| Description |
xviii, 122 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Margaret Rose Vendryes -- Fern Logan: The Artist and Her Artist-Portrait / Deborah Willis -- Selma Burke, sculptor -- Joseph Delaney, painter -- Lois Mailou Jones, painter -- Romare Bearden, collagist, painter, author -- Gordon Parks, photographer -- Gwendolyn Lawrence, painter -- Ernest Crichlow, painter -- Eldzier Cortor, painter -- Jacob Lawrence, painter -- Elizabeth Catlett, sculptor, printmaker -- Roy DeCarava, photographer, educator -- Bob Blackburn, Printmaking Workshop director, printmaker -- Herb Gentry, painter -- Samella Lewis, biographer, curator -- Richard Mayhew, painter, educator -- Louise Meriwether, author -- Rosa Guy, author -- Ed Clark, painter -- Betye Saar, sculptor, painter -- Maya Angelou, author, educator, director -- Merton Simpson, African art dealer, painter, musician -- Vivian Browne, painter, educator -- Vincent Smith, painter -- Benny Andrews, painter -- Faith Ringgold, sculptor -- Alvin Ailey, choreographer -- Camille Billops, printmaker, painter, sculptor, archivist, filmmaker -- Adolph Caesar, actor -- Arthur Mitchell, choreographer -- Richard Hunt, sculptor -- Al Loving, painter -- Adger Cowans, photographer -- Bill Hutson, painter, educator -- Melvin Edwards, sculptor -- Emma Amos, painter, educator -- Manny Hughes, painter, educator -- Jack Whitten, sculptor, painter, educator -- Nettie Jones, author, educator -- Ed Bradley, television journalist -- Ellsworth Ausby, sculptor -- Coreen Simpson, photographer, jewelry maker -- William T. Williams, painter, educator. |
| Summary |
"Fern Logan's collection of elegant fine-art photographic portraits documents the emergence of the African American artist into mainstream American art. The Artist Portrait Series captures sixty-one significant artists from the late twentieth century. Each rich duotone portrait is accompanied by Logan's commentary on the artist."--Jacket. |
| Subject |
Logan, Fern.
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Logan, Fern, 1945-
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African American artists -- Portraits.
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Portrait photography -- United States.
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African American artists. (OCoLC)fst00799017
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Portrait photography. (OCoLC)fst01072259
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Künstler Motiv (DE-588)4122247-7
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Porträtfotografie (DE-588)4046840-9
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United States.
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Schwarze.
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| Genre/Form |
Portraits. (OCoLC)fst01423831
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Portraits.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Logan, Fern, 1945- Artist portrait series. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2001 (OCoLC)606543523 |
| ISBN |
0809323796 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780809323791 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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