Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held February 17 - May 13, 2007. Traveled to the ARC/Musee d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris, France, June 20 - September 9, 2007; the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, October 11, 2007 - February 3, 2008; the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, March 2 - June 8, 2008; and the Museum of Modern Art, Fort Worth, July 6 - October 19, 2008. "Deploying an acidic sense of humor, Walker examines the dialectics of pleasure and danger, guilt and fulfillment, desire and fear, race and class. This landmark publication, which is sure to win international design awards, accompanies Walker's first major American museum survey. It features critical essays by Philippe Vergne, Sander L. Gilman, Thomas McEvilley, Robert Storr and Kevin Young, as well as an illustrated lexicon of recurring themes and motifs in the artist's most influential installations by Yasmil Raymond, more than 200 full-color images, an extensive exhibition history and bibliography, and a 36-page insert by the artist." -- publisher's statement.