african american art

A catalog of an exhibition of recent Afro-American folk art, with photographs of the artists, commentary, and photographs of their works.

Contains photographs and essays that examine the work of African-American artists held by the Art Institute of Chicago, and includes discussion of several works in which African-Americans are the subject.

Biographical profiles of twenty contemporary black American artists.

A representative collection of African American artists and their unique styles of art.

Collection of essays that discuss the complexities of race, class, and gender, exploring the relationships between black men and women, and looking at the good and bad in black popular culture.

Presents of overview of the art of Faith Ringgold, providing photographs of all the story quilts in her French Collection series, as well as several earlier works, including "Tar Beach"; and features essays which examine various aspects of her career.

A social history of the Harlem Renaissance following World War I, describing many African-American artists of the time.

Contains sixty-six alphabetically arranged entries that profile African-American artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and briefly describes the lives and accomplishments of Ghada Amer, Norman Lewis, Hale Woodruff, and others.