Exiles, diasporas & strangers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mercer, Kobena, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : London ; Iniva, Institute of International Visual Arts, MIT Press ; [2008]
Series:Annotating art's histories.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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.