📗 Libro en inglés THE ART OF RUTH E. CARTER

The definitive deluxe art book from costume design legend Ruth E Carter Ruth E Carter is a living legend of costume design For three decades she has shaped the story of the Black experience on screen from the 80s streetwear of Do the Right Thing to the royal regalia of Coming 2 America Her work on Marvel s Black Panther and Black Panther Wakanda Forever not only brought Afrofuturism to the mainstream but also made her the first Black winner of an Oscar in costume design and the first Black woman to win two Academy Awards in any category In 2021 she became the second ever costume designer to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame In this definitive book Carter shares her origins recalling a trip to the sporting goods store with Spike Lee to outfit the School Daze cast and a transformative moment stepping inside history on the set of Steven Spielberg s Amistad She recounts anecdotes from dressing the greats Eddie Murphy Samuel L Jackson Angela Bassett Halle Berry Chadwick Boseman and many more She describes the passion for history that inspired her period pieces from Malcolm X to What s Love Got to Do With It and her journey into Afrofuturism Carter s wisdom and stories are paired with deluxe visuals including sketches mood boards and fil