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The art of Richard Mayhew : a critical analysis with interviews / Janet Berry Hess.
LIBRA ND237.M41137 H47 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hess, Janet Berry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mayhew, Richard, 1924-2024--Criticism and interpretation.
- Mayhew, Richard, 1924-2024--Interviews.
- Mayhew, Richard, 1924-2024.
- African American painters--Interviews.
- Indian painters--Interviews.
- Art and race.
- Indian painters.
- African American painters.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 244 pages : illustrations (some colour)
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.
- Summary:
- "Mayhew's work is exhibited in major collections and museums throughout the world. This book explores his art but also discusses the critical exclusion from the history of art of Native American and African American artists who are not figurative or "narrative" and, creates a critical framework for reconsideration of such art"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part I The Life and Art
- 1 Origins, Influence and Diaspora 9
- 2 "Shadows in the Trees": Art Movements and Critical Reception 39
- 3 "He Just Came Off the Reservation": Native and African American Art and the Civil Rights Movement 60
- 4 "Forty, Forty, Forty": Creative Consciousness, Landscape and the Sense of "Place" 77
- 5 Collectors and Students 89
- Part II Interviews
- 6 Conversations, 2003-2007 109
- 7 Mayhew on Selected Topics, 2012 210.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786460502
- 0786460504
- OCLC:
- 867124208
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