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    • Author/Creator:Mercer, Kobena, 1960-
    • Title:Exiles, diasporas & strangers / Kobena Mercer.
    • ISBN:9780262633581 (MIT Press : pbk. : alk. paper)
      0262633582 (MIT Press : pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Published/Created:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press ; London ; Iniva, Institute of International Visual Arts, c2008.
    • Physical Description:224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Reference Library (Non-Circulating)

      • Call Number: N72 G55 M47 2008 (LC)
      • Status:No information available 
       
    • Variant and related titles:Exiles, diasporas and strangers
    • Format:Book
    • Series:Annotating art's histories
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 216-218).
    • 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.
    • Subjects:Art and globalization.
      Culture and globalization.
      Modernism (Art)--Cross-cultural studies.