This book is part of Zoe Leonard and Cheryl Dunye's film project "The Watermelon Woman" (1996) for the Whitney Biennial. The staged photos used as documentation for the film are presented here as an intimate photo album.
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"Fae Richards is a fictional character conceived by Cheryl Dunye. Zoe Leonard photographed and constructed this archive to tell Richards' story ... The photographs were then used as source material for a 'documentary' of Fae Richards' life in Dunye's film 'The Watermelon Woman' (1996)."