Ralph Lemon: Ceremonies Out of the Air

Published on the occasion of the first US museum exhibition of work by Philadelphia and Brooklyn–based artist, dancer and choreographer Ralph Lemon (November 14, 2024–March 24, 2025), the publication includes more than 60 works across media, including major ensemble performances, emerging in the afterlife of postmodern dance.

Texts by exhibition curators Connie Butler and Thomas Lax are accompanied by essays and contributions by Kevin Beasley, Adrienne Edwards, Darrell Jones, Ralph Lemon, Okwui Okpokwasili, Kevin Quashie and Kari Rittenbach.

MoMA PS1, 2024
Paperback featuring a dust jacket that unfolds into a poster | 6.75 x 9.5 in. | 168 pgs | 80 color