{"product_id":"griffith-lois-elaine-all-my-scattered-pieces-surrealist-gatherings-1972-1979","title":"Griffith, Lois Elaine: “All My Scattered Pieces” Surrealist Gatherings (1972 – 1979)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLost \u0026amp; Found, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: August 4, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“All My Scattered Pieces” Surrealist Gatherings (1972 – 1979) presents a selection of artifacts from Lois Elaine Griffith’s archive that explores her development as a visual artist. Especially her engagement with surrealism during the early part of her career. Surrealism offered Griffith methods to cultivate creative expression through the production of art objects charged by memories and ancestral ways of knowing and being. Surrealism also led to collaborative projects with artists of the feminist, and Black and Nuyorican arts movements; cross-cultural communions that began at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe and are missing from current scholarship on the Cafe’s history. “All My Scattered Pieces” Surrealist Gatherings (1972 – 1979) is part of Lost \u0026amp; Found: Series X dedicated to the work Lois Elaine Griffith and is edited by Lost \u0026amp; Found scholar and archival collaborator Joseph Anthony Cáceres.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45372678406167,"sku":"9781958675069","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/1784843619-900.png?v=1785968412","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/griffith-lois-elaine-all-my-scattered-pieces-surrealist-gatherings-1972-1979","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}