This catalogue accompanied Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's first solo exhibition at Michael Stevenson, comprising seven large paintings on canvas, as well as the installation Pleased to Meet You, shown as part of the gallery's FOREX series in 2009. Critic Barry Schwabsky contributes an essay on Yiadom-Boakye's 'Imaginary Portraits'; also included is a short story written by the artist, 'Stage Directions for a Short Tragedy'.