Exiles, diasporas & strangers : edited by Kobena Mercer

Author(s): Mercer, Kobena, 1960-, eidtor

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Library Item Details

Main Title
Exiles, diasporas & strangers
Author(s)
Mercer, Kobena, 1960-, eidtor
Publisher
London : Iniva, Institute of International Visual Arts ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2008]
Collation
224 p. : Illustrations (chiefly color)
24 cm.
ISBN
9780262633581
Dewey Class
709
Language
English
Subject
Art and globalization
Modernism (Art) -- Cross-cultural studies
Culture and globalization
BRN
11142

Notes

  • Unmapped trajectories: early sculpture and architecture of a 'Nigerian' modernity / Ikem Stanley Okoye -- The turn of the primitive: modernism, the stranger and the indigenous artist / Ruth B. Phillips -- Aboriginal modernism in central Australia / Ian McLean -- The artifice of modern(ist) art history / Steven Mansbach -- Diaspora aesthetics: exploring the African diaspora in the works of Aaron Douglas, Jacob Lawrence and Jean-Michel Basquiat / Sieglinde Lemke -- Adrian Piper, 1970-1975: exiled on Main Street / Kobena Mercer -- Conceptualising 'Black' British art through the lens of exile / Amna Malik -- Diaspora, trauma and the poetics of remembrance / Jean Fisher.

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