Research Catalog
- Title
- Syncopated rhythms : 20th-century African American art from the George and Joyce Wein collection / exhibition and catalogue by Patricia Hills and Melissa Renn ; foreword by Ed Bradley.
- Author
- Hills, Patricia
- Publication
- Boston : Boston University Art Gallery, 2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | N6538.N5 H556 2005 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 103 p. : col. ill.; 28 cm.
- Summary
- "Jazz impresario George Wein and his wife Joyce have established an outstanding art collection that represents an excellent survey of the accomplishments of African American artists of the last century. The exhibition and catalogue, Syncopated Rhythms: 20th-Century African American Art from the George and Joyce Wein Collection, showcases this fine collection, including paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, and a painted story quilt."--Page 2 of cover.
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- African American art > 20th century > Exhibitions
- African American artists > 20th century > Biography > Exhibitions
- African American artists > Biography
- Art > Private collections > New York > Exhibitions
- Wein, George > Art collections > Exhibitions
- Wein, Joyce, 1928-2005 > Art collections > Exhibitions
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs
- Note
- Catalog of an exhibition held at the Boston University Art Gallery, Nov. 18, 2005-Jan. 22, 2006.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-101).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Foreword : my friends George and Joyce Wein / Ed Bradley -- The expressive modernism of 20th-century African American art / Patricia Hills -- Catalogue of artists: -- Charles Alston -- Benny Andrews -- Ernie Barnes -- Richmond Barthé -- Romare Bearden -- John Biggers -- Bruce Brice -- Elizabeth Catlett -- Eldzier Cortor -- Allan Rohan Crite -- Miles Davis -- Beauford Delaney -- Joseph Delaney -- Aaron Douglas -- Minnie Evans -- Palmer Hayden -- Oliver Johnson -- William H. Johnson -- Lois Mailou Jones -- Wifredo Lam -- Jacob Lawrence -- Hughie Lee-Smith -- Norman Lewis -- Sister Gertrude Morgan -- Faith Ringgold -- Betye Saar -- Augusta Savage -- Bob Thompson -- Charles White -- Michael Kelly Williams -- William T. Williams -- Ellis Wilson -- John Wilson -- Hale Woodruff -- Richard Yarde.
- ISBN
- 1881450236
- OCLC
- 64627769
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library