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Black art

a cultural history
2021
A thematic survey of black art, tracing the changing visual representations of black culture throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century, looking at specific works of art, and analyzing their significance. Includes biographical notes on featured artists.

Africa explores

20th century African art
1991
A survey of twentieth-century African art, tracing five strains of art that are practiced or that continue to influence artists in sub-Saharan Africa, including traditional, New Functional, Urban, International, and Extinct art; and featuring four hundred illustrations.

Black art ancestral legacy

the African impulse in African-American art
1989
A catalogue for an exhibition originating at the Dallas Museum of Art. Examines the impact of African culture upon black artists in the U.S. and Caribbean.

African arts & cultures

1993
An illustrated introduction to the art and culture of Africa south of the Sahara, showing the diversity that exists among the different peoples of the region, and discussing the social, political, and economic themes that imbue their artwork.

When Harlem was in vogue

1981
A social history of the Harlem Renaissance following World War I. Describes many Black artists of the time.

The African kings

1983
Text and lavish photographs present the art and treasures of the African kingdoms which existed prior to European colonization.

African art

the years since 1920
1973

Black art and culture in the 20th century

1997
A chronological examination of the changing visual representations of African-American culture throughout the twentieth century, discussing painting and sculpture, as well as a wide range of graphic art techniques including photography, video, and performance art.

Black art

a cultural history
2003
A thematic survey of black art, tracing the changing visual representations of black culture throughout the twentieth century, looking at specific works of art, and analyzing their significance. Includes biographical notes on featured artists.
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