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Kumasi Realism, 1951 - 2007 - An African Modernism

English · Hardback

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Study of West African art, drawing on photography, advertising, graphic design, European art history and Ghanian history.

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Atta Kwami is a painter, printmaker, independent art historian and curator. He trained and taught in Kumasi, Ghana and in the UK, where he was a Visiting Fellow at the Cambridge/Africa Collaborative Research Programme, Art and Museums in Africa (2012/2013). His work appears in major collections including the National Museums of Ghana and Kenya; the V&A Museum, London; the National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC.; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Newark Museum, USA; The Chazen Museum, University of Wisconsin-Madison; University of Michigan Museum of Art; and The British Museum.

Summary

Study of West African art, drawing on photography, advertising, graphic design, European art history and Ghanian history.

Product details

Authors Atta Kwami, Kwami Atta
Publisher Hurst Publishers
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 29.12.2013
 
EAN 9781849040877
ISBN 978-1-84904-087-7
Dimensions 190 mm x 254 mm x 30 mm
Weight 1520 g
Illustrations 75 colour, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history

Ghana, Art of indigenous peoples, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), ART / African, History of Art, Relating to indigenous peoples, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Art & design styles: from c 1960, Indigenous styles

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