{"product_id":"this-elegance-9781960145949","title":"This Elegance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Interweaving the sacred and the erotic, \u003ci\u003eThis Elegance\u003c\/i\u003e engages with visual arts through the concept of \u003ci\u003esacra conversazione\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e (“sacred conversation”), a style of Renaissance painting that imagines divine communion across time and space.\u003c\/b\u003e Here, artists, thinkers, and pop icons commune in a similar sacred dialogue—Kathleen Collins, André Leon Talley, Richmond Barthé, Lyle Ashton Harris, Juan de Pareja, Janelle Monáe, Symone, and others appear as guiding spirits and creative kin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a Black, queer person so often dislocated from time and place, pleasure becomes an act of resistance—a grounding in the now. \u003ci\u003eThis Elegance\u003c\/i\u003e is a love song—an offering to Black artistry, a tribute to visionary lives, and a testament to the power of beauty in even our most precarious moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Derrick Austin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56470151987542,"sku":"9781960145949","price":79.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781960145949.jpg?v=1793785146","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.pl\/products\/this-elegance-9781960145949","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}