Hues & Expressions ~ Reading Challenge

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4 participants (28 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

By the end of 2025, read 20 art-focused non-fiction books written by artists & artisans from underrepresented ethnic, cultural, linguistically-diverse communities.

Challenge Books

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Letters to a Young Muslim by Omar Saif Ghobash

Letters to a Young Muslim

Omar Saif Ghobash

272 pages • 2017 • 7 editions

nonfiction memoir religion reflective medium-paced
The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait by Carlos Fuentes, Frida Kahlo

The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait

Carlos Fuentes, Frida Kahlo

295 pages • 1995 • 11 editions

nonfiction art biography memoir emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Ways of Seeing by John Berger

Ways of Seeing

John Berger

166 pages • 1972 • 34 editions

nonfiction art essays philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
Native Son by Richard Wright

Native Son

Richard Wright

504 pages • 1940 • 53 editions

fiction classics race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • 2013 • 57 editions

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
mother by m.s. RedCherries

mother

m.s. RedCherries

128 pages • 2024 • 5 editions

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over by Nell Painter

Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over

Nell Painter

352 pages • 2018 • 6 editions

nonfiction memoir informative reflective slow-paced
Take Care of Your Self: The Art and Cultures of Care and Liberation by Sundus Abdul Hadi

Take Care of Your Self: The Art and Cultures of Care and Liberation

Sundus Abdul Hadi

176 pages • 2 editions

nonfiction art essays emotional informative reflective medium-paced