A Companion to Modern African Art
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-1-118-51510-5 (ISBN)
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A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and modernity across Africa
Includes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based material
Features new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity and Modernism
Addresses a widely acknowledged gap in the literature on African Art
Monica Blackmun Visona is Associate Professor in the School of Art and Visual Studies of the University of Kentucky, USA, where she teaches courses on African art and architecture, and art historical methods. The principle author of A History of Art in Africa (2000, 2008), she has also published Constructing African Art Histories for the Lagoons of Cote d'Ivoire (2010), and contributed articles to Art Bulletin and African Arts. She is currently researching the artists of the western Akan peoples for a museum exhibition. Gitti Salami is Associate Professor of World Art History at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, USA. In a decade of extensive field research in south-eastern Nigeria she has published numerous articles on Yakurr culture in African Arts and Critical Interventions: Journal of African Art History and Visual Culture. She has been awarded a Fulbright-Hays DDRA fellowship and a grant from the West African Research Association (WARA), and has held resident fellowships at the Smithsonian Institution and the University of East Anglia, UK. A forthcoming monograph examines contemporary Yakurr art genres from a postcolonial theoretical standpoint.
Verlagsort | New York |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 222 x 274 mm |
Gewicht | 855 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile | |
ISBN-10 | 1-118-51510-2 / 1118515102 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-51510-5 / 9781118515105 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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