'Race Is Everything': Art and Human Difference

A timely and revealing look at the intertwined histories of science, art, and racism.

‘Race Is Everything’ explores the spurious but influential ideas of so—called racial science in the nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth centuries, and how art was affected by it. David Bindman looks at race in general, but with particular concentration on attitudes toward and representations of people of African and Jewish descent. He argues that behind all racial ideas of the period lies the b...