Art & ethnics : background for teaching youth in a pluralistic society / J. Eugene Grigsby, Jr. Arizona State University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grigsby, J. Eugene (Jefferson Eugene), 1918-2013.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Trends in art education

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnic art.

Ethnic attitudes in art.

Ethnicity.

Art--Study and teaching--United States.

Art.

Art--Study and teaching.

United States.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xii, 147 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Other Title:

Art and Ethnics

Place of Publication:

Dubuque, Iowa : WCB Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers, [c1977].

Contents:

Foundations of Ethnic Art in a Pluralistic Society

Ethnic Resource Materials for Art Educators. The Black/Negro/Afro-American Artists; The Spanish Speaking Ethnics; Chicago/Mexican-American/Puerto Rican/Cuban/South American Artists; The Native American Indian Artists

Ethnic Understanding and Art Education

Need for Awareness of Cultural Differences: Models for Students. Need for Representative Models from Diverse Populations; Ethnic Differences

Ethnics and Art Heritage. Ethnic Migrations; Ethnic Components

Religion: A Component of Ethnic Art. Ancient Religious Roots; Protestantism; Catholicism; African Religions; Islam; Judaism; Native American Religions; Summary

Protest: A New Component of Ethnic Art. Native American Protests; Black Protests; Protest through the Arts; Limitations of Protest Art; Protest in Music and Literature; Protest in Visual Arts; Some Results of Protest; Negritude; The Harlem Renaissance

Three Aspects of Ethnic Art: Folk, Academic, and International. Folk Art; Academic Art; International Art.

Notes:

"The subject of this book ... had its genesis in a presentation made at the Pacific Arts Association Convention in Portland, Oregon, titled 'Paint the Invisible Artists Black, Brown and Red.' The purpose of this presentation was to provide information about artists of these ethnic backgrounds and hope to encourage students and teachers to become more curious about them ..."--Page 1.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-140) and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

ISBN:

0697032426

OCLC:

3169497