In Senghor's Shadow: Art, Politics, and the Avant-Garde in Senegal, 1960-1995 - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Elizabeth HarneySeries:Objects/HistoriesPublish date:2004-11-23Pages:344
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822333951ISBN-10:822333953UPC:9780822333951Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:AfricanSize:9.18 x 6.08 x 0.91 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCJKV62610
In Senghor's Shadow: Art, Politics, and the Avant-Garde in Senegal, 1960-1995
In Senghor's Shadow is a unique study of modern art in postindependence Senegal. Elizabeth Harney examines the art that flourished during the administration of L?opold S?dar Senghor, Senegal's first president, and in the decades since he stepped down in 1980. As a major philosopher and poet of Negritude, Senghor envisioned an active and revolutionary role for modern artists, and he created a...
Series: Objects/Histories
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822333951ISBN-10:822333953UPC:9780822333951Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:AfricanSize:9.18 x 6.08 x 0.91 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCJKV62610
Elizabeth Harney is Assistant Professor in the Department of Fine Art at the University of Toronto. She was the first curator of contemporary art at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art (1999-2003). She is the editor of Ethiopian Passages: Contemporary Art from the Diaspora.
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