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Black Orpheus : Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club

Title

Black Orpheus : Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club / edited by Kimberli Gant and Ndubuisi Ezeluomba.

Publication

New Haven : Yale University Press ; in association with The Chrysler Museum, Inc. and the New Orleans Museum of Art, [2022]
©2022

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Description

ix, 215 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour); 31 x 24 cm

Alternative Title

Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club

Subject

Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Exhibitions (note)

Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Chrysler Museum of Art, October 7, 2022-January 8, 2023; New Orleans Museum of Art, February 10-May 7, 2023; Toledo Museum of Art, June 3-September 3, 2023.

Contents

Introduction: Transcontinental Dialogues / Kimberli Gant and Ndubuisi Ezeluomba -- Jacob Lawrence: A Journey to Nigeria / Kimberli Gant -- The History of Black Orpheus and the Mbari Collective / Ndubuisi Ezeluomba -- Women in Mbari: (Re)Discovering Three Artistic Practices / Katharina Greven, Lena Maumann, and Iheanyi Onwuegbucha -- Positive Shock: African American Artists in Africa, 1853-1977 / Leslie King-Hammond -- The Brazil of Black Orpheus / Juliana Ribeiro Da Silva Bevilacqua -- Immense and Unceasing Modulation: The Transnational Practice of Three African Artists / Suheyla Takesh -- Fragments: Jacob Lawrence and the Osogbo Episode / Peter Probst -- An Mbari Redivivus: Reconstructing the Mbari Years / Obi Nwakanma -- Modern Nigerian Art and Its Trajectories / Frank Ugiomoh

ISBN

9780300263176
0300263171

LCCN

99993119558

OCLC

on1309962069
1309962069
SCSB-14406839

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries