Transforming the crown : African, Asian & Caribbean artists in Britain, 1966-1996 / [edited by Mora J. Beauchamp-Byrd and M. Franklin Sirmans.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Beauchamp-Byrd, Mora J.

Sirmans, Franklin.

Caribbean Cultural Center (New York, N.Y.)

African Diaspora Institute.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Artists--Great Britain.

Artists.

Art, Modern.

Artists, Black.

Great Britain.

Artists, Black--Great Britain.

Art, Modern--20th century--Great Britain--Exhibitions.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

177 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Other Title:

Caribbean Cultural Center presents: Transforming the crown

Place of Publication:

New York : Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Cultural Center/African Diaspora Institute, [1997]

Summary:

Contributors Catalogue and Exhibition Credits President's Foreword by Marta Moreno VegaAcknowledgments by Mora J. Beauchamp-ByrdIntroduction by Mora J. Beauchamp-ByrdLondon Bridge: Late 20th Century British Art and the Routes of 'National Culture' Mora J. Beauchamp-ByrdThe Caribbean Artists Movement, 1966-1972: A Space and A Voice for Visual Practice Anne WalmsleyBodies of Diaspora, Vessels of Desire: The Erotic and the Aesthetic Kobena MercerRunning with the Hare and Hunting with the Hounds Gilane TawadrosTalking Back: Black Women's Visual Liberation Through Photography Deborah WillisSurfing the "Black" Diasporic Web: Postcolonial British Art and the Decolonization of U.S. Visual Culture Judith WilsonThe Emergence of the Black British Artist Eddie ChambersA Question of Place: Revisions, Reassessments, Diaspora Okwui EnwezorExhibition Color Plates Artist Biographies Chronology Krista ThompsonExhibition Checklist Bibliography Photo Credits

Contents:

London Bridge : late 20th century British art and the routes of national culture / Mora J. Beauchamp-Byrd

Caribbean artists movement, 1966-1972 : a space and a voice for visual practice / Anne Walmsley

Bodies of diaspora, vessels of desire : the erotic and the aesthetic / Kobena Mercer

Running with the hare and hunting with the hounds / Gilane Tawadros

Talking back : Black women's visual liberation through photography / Deborah Willis

Surfing the Black diasporic web : postcolonial British art and the decolonization of U.S. visual culture / Judith Wilson

Emergence of the Black British artist / Eddie Chambers

Question of place : revisions, reassessments, diaspora / Okwui Enwezor.

Notes:

"An exhibition organized by The Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Cultural Center/African Diaspora Institute."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-176).

ISBN:

0965408205

9780965408202

OCLC:

39042181