A companion to modern African art
Texte imprimé
- Auteurs : Salami Gitti ; Visonà Monica Blackmun (1953-....) ;
- Editeurs : Malden Oxford Wiley Blackwell ;
- Date d'édition : 2013, cop. 2013
- ISBN : 978-1-4443-3837-9, 1-4443-3837-4
- Sujets : Art -- Afrique noire 19e siècle, Art, Afrika
- Langue(s) : Anglais
- Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xxi-626 p.), : Ill., cartes, jaquette ill. en coul., 25 cm
- Pays de publication : Royaume-Uni, États-Unis
- Collection (notice d'ensemble) : Blackwell companions to art history, Volume 6,
Notes
Notes bibliogr. et bibliogr. en fin de hapitres. Index
Résumé
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 A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and modernity across AfricaIncludes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based materialFeatures new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity