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Border crossings : immigration in contemporary prints / edited by Klare Scarborough.

LIBRA NE962.I45 B67 2016
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Scarborough, Klare, editor, writer of foreword.
Hanycz, Colleen M., writer of preface.
La Salle University. Art Museum.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Emigration and immigration in art--Exhibitions.
Emigration and immigration in art.
Refugees--Exhibitions.
Refugees.
Art museums--Exhibitions--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Art museums.
Art museums--Exhibitions.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
xix, 129 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, PA : La Salle University Art Museum, ©[2016]
Summary:
"'Border Crossings: Immigration in contemporary prints" provides a catalogue of artworks in a spring 2016 exhibition at La Salle University Art Museum. The book includes commentary by the artists as well as essays by La Salle University faculty, staff, and friends, and invites readers to both deepen and broaden their intellectual engagement with the subject". -- cover. pg. 4.
Contents:
Preface / Colleen M. Hanycz
Foreword / Klare Scarborough
Curatorial introduction to 'Border Crossings' / Klare Scarborough
'I was a stranger and you welcomed me': The Lasallian charism and mission at the margins
Border crossings in the borderlands / Lisa Jarvinen
El arte rompe fronteras: art breaks down borders
Contested spaces: the shifting experience of sanctuary / Tara Carr-Lemke
The other side/el otro lado / Mary R. Clark
Immigrant Philadelphia: then and now / Charles A. Gallagher
Religion, migration and belonging: Filipino Catholics in Philadelphia / Vivienne S.M. Angeles
Immigration and human rights: implications for social work / Rosemary A. Barbera
Immigration and domestic violence in Philadelphia / Sara Shuman
Temporary work contracts: a partial solution to undocumented immigrants? / Miguel Glatzer
The challenge of migration and the European fortress / Josefina Domínguez Mujica and Ramón Díaz-Hernández
Crossing the straits: migration in the European and North African context / Victoria L. Ketz
Greece: transnational crime and the Syrian refugee crisis / Cornelia A. Tsakiridou
Mobile codes: migrations of colonial law in post-colonial Africa / Baba G. Jallow.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780988999985
0988999986
OCLC:
960209864

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