Title African-American art / Sharon F. Patton

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations (some color) Series Oxford history of art Oxford history of art. Contents Ch. 1. Colonial America and the Young Republic 1700-1820. Plantations. The revival of African culture on the plantations. A planter's house in Louisiana. Plantation slave artists and craftsmen. Urban slave artists and craftsmen -- Ch. 2. Nineteenth-Century America, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Architecture, the decorative arts, and folk art. Fine arts: Painting, sculpture, and graphic arts -- Ch. 3. Twentieth-Century America and Modern Art 1900-60. African-American culture, the New Negro and art in the 1920s. The patronage of the New Negro artist. State funding and the rise of African-American art. American culture post World War II. Abstract Expressionism and African-American art -- Ch. 4. Twentieth-Century America: The Evolution of a Black Aesthetic. Cultural crisis: Black artist or American artist? The evolution of a modern black aesthetic. Art institutions and artists' groups. Towards a new abstraction. The postmodern condition 1980-93 Summary Discusses African American folk art, decorative art, photography, and fine arts Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-299) and index Notes English Print version record Subject African American art. ART -- History -- General. African American art Kunst Schwarze Kunst. Zwarten. Art -- Aspect social -- États-Unis. Art noir américain. USA Schwärze Verenigde Staten. Genre/Form Electronic books Geschiedenis (vorm) Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191586101 0191586102 0585219052 9780585219059

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