UID:
almahu_9948198164402882
Format:
1 online resource (xxi, 626 pages) :
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illustrations
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781118515068
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1118515064
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1444338374
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9781444338379
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9781118515051
,
1118515056
,
9781118515105
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1118515102
,
1306140749
,
9781306140744
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions to art history ;
Content:
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 Africa. Includes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based material. Features new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity.
Note:
Introduction -- "Africa has always been modern" -- Art in cosmopolitan Africa -- Modernities and cross-cultural encounters in arts of the early twentieth century -- Colonialism, modernism, and art in independent nations -- Perspectives on arts of the African Diaspora -- Syntheses in art of the late twentieth century -- Primitivism as erasure -- Local expression and global modernity
Additional Edition:
Print version: Salami, Gitti. Companion to modern African art. Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2013 ISBN 9781444338379
Language:
English
Subjects:
Art History
Keywords:
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URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118515105
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118515105
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118515105
