| Description |
xix, 293 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Artists of the American mosaic, 1939-1218 |
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Artists of the American mosaic.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ghada Amer -- Olu Amoda -- Emma Amos -- Benny Andrews -- Jean-Michel Basquiat -- Romare Bearden -- John Thomas Biggers -- Alexander (Skunder) Boghossian -- Elizabeth Catlett -- Sonya Clark -- Robert Colescott -- Larry Collins -- Edward J. Colston -- Willis "Bing" Davis -- Achamyele Debela -- Thornton Dial Sr. -- Jeff Donaldson -- Aaron Douglas -- David Clyde Driskell -- Melvin Eugene Edwards Jr. -- Victor Ekpuk -- Okwui Enwezor -- Lalla Assia Essaydi -- Tolulope Filani -- Sam Gilliam -- Palmer C. Hayden -- George Hughes -- Richard Howard Hunt -- William H. Johnson -- Loïs Mailou Jones -- Wosene Worke Kosrof -- Marcia Kure -- Jacob Lawrence -- Norman Lewis -- Glenn Ligon -- Cynthia Lockhart -- (Frank E.) Toby Martin II -- Carolyn Mazloomi -- Julie Mehretu -- Archibald Motley -- Wangechi Mutu -- Barbara Nesin -- Odili Donald Odita -- Kolade Adekunle Oshinowo -- Gordon Alexander Parks -- Thomas Phelps -- Horace Pippin -- Ellen Jean Price -- Martin Puryear -- Faith Ringgold -- Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson -- Betye Irene Saar -- John Tarrell Scott -- Thomas Eugene Shaw Jr. -- Lorna Simpson -- Renee Stout -- Henry Ossawa Tanner -- Fatimah Tuggar -- Obiora Udechukwu -- James Van Der Zee -- Kara Walker -- Ouattara Watts -- Carrie Mae Weems -- Charles Wilbert White -- William Thomas Williams -- Hale Woodruff. |
| Summary |
Contains sixty-six alphabetically arranged entries that profile African-American artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and briefly describes the lives and accomplishments of Ghada Amer, Norman Lewis, Hale Woodruff, and others. |
| Subject |
African American artists -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
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African American art -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.
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African American art -- 21st century -- Dictionaries.
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| ISBN |
9780313337611 alkaline paper |
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0313337616 alkaline paper |
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