Description
Summary: | Offering a wealth of perspectives on African modern and Modernist art from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this new Companion features essays by African, European, and North American authors who assess the work of individual artists as well as exploring broader themes such as discoveries of new technologies and globalization. A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and modernity across Africa. Includes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based material. Features new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 626 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781118515068 1118515064 1444338374 9781444338379 9781118515051 1118515056 9781118515105 1118515102 1306140749 9781306140744 1118515072 9781118515075 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 12, 2013). |