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Black Art: A Cultural History (Rev)

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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard J. PowellSeries:World of Art #0Publish date:2003-02-17Pages:274
Language:EnglishPublisher:Thames & HudsonISBN-13:9780500203620ISBN-10:500203628UPC:9780500203620Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:American, History, AfricanBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.26 x 5.94 x 0.66 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SCYCWHSDBB

Black Art: A Cultural History (Rev)

The African diaspora--a direct result of the transatlantic slave trade and Western colonialism--generated a wide array of artistic achievements in the past century, from blues to reggae, from the paintings of Henry Ossawa Tanner to the video installations of Keith Piper. Richard Powell's study concentrates on the works of art themselves and on how these works, created during a time of major...
Series: World of Art #0
Language:EnglishPublisher:Thames & HudsonISBN-13:9780500203620ISBN-10:500203628UPC:9780500203620Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:American, History, AfricanBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.26 x 5.94 x 0.66 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SCYCWHSDBB
Powell, Richard J.: - Richard J. Powell is the John Spencer Bassett professor of art & art history at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, where he has taught since 1989. His publications include: The Blues Aesthetic: Black Culture and Modernism, Cutting a Figure: Fashioning Black Portraiture, Going There: Black Visual Satire, and Homecoming: The Art and Life of William H. Johnson.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson

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2nd Rev Edition

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