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Aaron Douglas : African American modernist

Title: Aaron Douglas : African American modernist / edited by Susan Earle ; with essays and contributions by Renée Ater ... [et al.].
Author: Douglas, Aaron.
Publication: New Haven : Yale University Press ; Lawrence : In association with Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, c2007.

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xvii, 253 p. : ill. (some col.); 28 cm.

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Catalog of an exhibition at the Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Sept. 8-Dec. 2, 2007 and at three other venues.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237) and index.

Contents

Foreword / Robert E. Hemenway -- Directors' Foreword / Saralyn Reece Hardy and Victor D. Simmons -- Introduction / Kinshasha Holman Conwill -- Harlem, modernism, and beyond: Aaron Douglas and his role in art/history / Susan Earle -- The Aaron Douglas effect / Richard J. Powell -- Aaron Douglas: influences and impacts of the early years / Cheryl R. Ragar -- Some observations on Aaron Douglas as tastemaker in the renaissance movement / David C. Driskell -- Creating a "usable past" and a "future perfect society": Aaron Douglas's murals for the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition / Renée Ater -- The fisk murals revealed: memories of Africa, hope for the future / Amy Helene Kirschke -- Plates -- Chronology / Stephanie Fox Knappe.

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Sc F 08-1

ISBN

9780300121803 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300121806 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007008045

OCLC

85623493

Author

Douglas, Aaron.

Title

Aaron Douglas : African American modernist / edited by Susan Earle ; with essays and contributions by Renée Ater ... [et al.].

Imprint

New Haven : Yale University Press ; Lawrence : In association with Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, c2007.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237) and index.

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Black author.

Added Author

Earle, Susan Elizabeth.

Ater, Renée.

Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art.

Research Call Number

Sc F 08-1

JQF 08-2179

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