Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume V - The Twentieth Century, Part 2: The Rise of Black Artists

Informationen zum Autor David Bindman is Professor of the History of Art, Emeritus, at University College London. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is the author of numerous books and has written extensively on the history of race and anti-Black racism in the Enlightenment. His most recent works include Stony the Road and The Black Church . He is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. Kobena Mercer is Professor of History of Art and African American Studies at Yale University. Klappentext The last volume in The Image of the Black in Western Art marks a shift by focusing on representation of blacks by black artists in the West. It takes on migration in the U.S and globalization, Négritude and cultural hybridity, black artists' relationship with European traditions and experimentation, as well as photography, jazz and activism. Zusammenfassung The last volume in The Image of the Black in Western Art marks a shift by focusing on representation of blacks by black artists in the West. It takes on migration in the U.S and globalization, Négritude and cultural hybridity, black artists’ relationship with European traditions and experimentation, as well as photography, jazz and activism.

Product details

• Authors: David Gates Bindman
• Assisted by: David Bindman (Editor), Henry Louis Gates (Editor), Dalton Karen C. C. (Co-editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2014
• EAN: 9780674052697
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05269-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: The Image of the Black in Western Art
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Theory of art, Africa, ART / History / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, ART / Criticism & Theory, ART / Art & Politics, History of art / art & design styles, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999