African Americans in Art Selections from the Art Institute of Chicago

Name: African Americans in Art Selections from the Art Institute of Chicago
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ISBN: 9780300114799

ISBN-10: 0300114796

ISBN-13: 9780300114799

Edition: 1999

Authors: Andrea Barnwell, Andrea D. Barnwell

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This special, expanded issue of Museum Studies focuses on the museum's increasing collection of works by African Americans. Essays on the work of such influential artists as Archibald J. Motley, Jr., Marion Perkins, and Lorna Simpson are presented along with an article on the Art Institute's striking daguerreotype of Abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass. In addition to these essays, a portfolio section features twenty-nine images reproduced in full color, with informative, brief entries examining each work. This important publication presents an overview of the concerns surrounding race in art, celebrates the achievements of a number of gifted African American artists, and provides a…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago
Publication date: 5/28/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English