Bound to Appear - Art, Slavery, and the Site of Blackness in Multicultural America

At the close of the twentieth century, black artists began to figure prominently in the mainstream American art world for the first time. This title focuses on four of these artists - Renee Green, Glenn Ligon, Lorna Simpson, and Fred Wilson - who have dominated and shaped the field of American art over the years.

About the author

Huey Copeland is associate professor of art history at Northwestern University.

Summary

At the close of the twentieth century, black artists began to figure prominently in the mainstream American art world for the first time. This title focuses on four of these artists - Renee Green, Glenn Ligon, Lorna Simpson, and Fred Wilson - who have dominated and shaped the field of American art over the years.

Product details

• Authors: Huey Copeland, Copeland Huey
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.11.2013
• EAN: 9780226115702
• ISBN: 978-0-226-11570-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history