A century of African American art

A century of African American art: the Paul R. Jones collection / edited by Amalia Amaki
Amalia K. Amaki,
Publisher: Newark, Del. Brunswick, N.J. : University Museum, University of Delaware, and Rutgers University Press, 2004.
ISBN: 0813534569   ISBN13: 9780813534565   DDC: 704.039607300747   LCC: N6538   Edition: (hardcover : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of illustrations -- President's statement / David P. Roselle --
Collector's foreword / Paul R. Jones -- Director's foreword / Janis
A. Tomlinson -- Introduction / Amalia Amaki -- Political sight: on
collecting art and culture / Amalia K. Amaki -- Collage and
photomontage: Bearden's spiralist reflections of America and Africa /
Sharon Pruitt -- Nanette Carter's discursive modernism: the collage
aesthetic in Light over Soweto #5 / Ann Eden Gibson -- Reign(ing) in
color: towards a wilder history of American art / Ikem Stanley Okoye
-- On the surface: color, skin, and paint / Marcia R. Cohen and Diana
McClintock -- Collecting memory: portraiture, posing, and desire /
Carla Williams -- Flash from the past: hidden messages in the
photographs of Prentice Herman Polk / Amalia K. Amaki -- African
American printmakers: toward a more democratic art / Winston Kennedy
-- Afterword: an appreciation / Margaret Andersen -- Preservation for
posterity: the Paul R. Jones photography collection / Debra Hess
Norris -- Artists' biographies -- Notes on contributors.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 704.039607300747 -- Special topics
LCC Number: N6538

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xvi, 259 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Edition Info: (hardcover : alk. paper)

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