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Reading the contemporary : African art from theory to the marketplace / edited by Olu Oguibe and Okwui Enwezor.
- Title
- Reading the contemporary : African art from theory to the marketplace / edited by Olu Oguibe and Okwui Enwezor.
- Publication
- London, England : Institute of International Visual Arts ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1999.
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- Description
- 432 p. : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Art, identity, boundaries : postmodernism and contemporary African art / Olu Oguibe -- 'Reprendre' : enunciations and strategies in contemporary African arts / V.Y. Mudimbe -- The postcolonial and the postmodern / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Bourdieu out of Europe? / Everlyn Nicodemus -- African art and authenticity : a text with a shadow / Sidney Kasfir -- In vogue, or the flavour of the month : the new way to wear black / John Picton -- Negritude : between mask and flag -- Senegalese cultural ideology and the Ecole de Dakar / Ima Ebong -- The quest for a Nigerian art : or a story of art from Zaria to Nsukka / Chika Okeke -- New developments in Black African cinema / N. Frank Ukadike -- The modernist experience in African art : visual expressions of the self and cross-cultural aesthetics / Salah Hassan -- Talk of the town : Seydou Keïta / Manthia Diawara -- Between worlds : postmodernism and African artists in the western metropolis / Okwui Enwezor -- Traces of ecstasy / Rotimi Fani-Kayode -- Eros & Diaspora / Kobena Mercer -- Meaning in transit : framing the works of Boutros, Dridi, Ennadre, Gasteli and Naji / Octavio Zaya -- Fusion : hot or cold? / Thomas McEvilley -- In the 'heart of darkness' / Olu Oguibe -- The identity question : focus on Black South African expression / David Koloane -- Inversion of the printed image : Namibian perspectives of John Ndevasia Muafangejo / Margo Timm -- About face : aspects of art history and identity in South African visual culture / Colin Richards -- Reframing the Black subject : ideology and fantasy in contemporary South African representation / Okwui Enwezor -- The carapace that failed : Ousmane Sembene's 'Xala' (1974) / Laura Mulvey.
- ISBN
- 0262650517
- LCCN
- ^^^99060346^
- OCLC
- 42874239
- SCSB-12290443
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library