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A Companion to Modern African Art
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 A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and modernity across Africa Includes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based material Features new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity and Modernism Addresses a widely acknowledged gap in the literature on African Art
Beyond the Box
« Beyond the box : diverging curatorial practices is a collection of essays by leading canadian and international curators and artists that explores regions of art outside the gallery or museum. Delving into four main topics : publications, biennials, art museums today, and new media. The book documents contemporary curatorial work beyond the boundaries of traditional curatorial practice. »--
John & Lou's 1923 Voyage
Catalogue of a traveling exhibition of works owned by Walter Phillips Gallery.
New Museum Theory and Practice
New Museum Theory and Practice is an original collection ofessays with a unique focus: the contested politics and ideologiesof museum exhibition. Contains 12 original essays that contribute to the field whilecreating a collective whole for course use. Discusses theory through vivid examples and historicaloverviews. Offers guidance on how to put theory into practice. Covers a range of museums around the world: from art tohistory, anthropology to music, as well as historic houses,cultural centres, virtual sites, and commercial displays that usethe conventions of the museum. Authors come from the UK, Canada, the US, and Australia, andfrom a variety of fields that inform cultural studies.
Native Americans on Film
Looks at the movies of Native American filmmakers and explores how they have used their works to leave behind the stereotypical Native American characters of old.
Daniel Carroll II, One Man and His Descendants, 1730-1978
The Carrolls of eighteenth century Maryland were representative of aristocratic blood in Ireland ... the name 'Carroll' was probably Americanized from O'Carroll ... three leading Carroll families settled in Maryland ... the third line of Carrolls was that of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Representative of this line are Daniel Carroll I (1696-1751), the first settler; Daniel Carroll II (1730-1796), the statesman and signer of the Constitution; and John Carroll (1735-1815), first Archbishop of Baltimore.
Hitchcock's Films Revisited
When Hitchcock's Films was first published, it quickly became known as a new kind of book on film and as a necessary text in the growing body of Hitchcock criticism. This revised edition of Hitchcock's Films Revisited includes a substantial new preface in which Wood reveals his personal history as a critic--including his coming out as a gay man, his views on his previous critical work, and how his writings, his love of film, and his personal life and have remained deeply intertwined through the years. This revised edition also includes a new chapter on Marnie.
