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A Companion to Modern African Art

By Gitti Salami , Monica Blackmun Visona

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2013
ISBN
1444338374, 9781444338379
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (15172713 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
648\650
Topic
Art
Time added
2014-05-05 13:10:58
Искусство и искусствоведение;История искусств

Description

Offering a wealth of perspectives on African modern and Modernist art from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this new Companion features essays by African, European, and North American authors who assess the work of individual artists as well as exploring broader themes such as discoveries of new technologies and globalization. A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and modernity across AfricaIncludes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based materialFeatures new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity and ModernismAddresses a widely acknowledged gap in the literature on African Art

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