The global Africa project / [co-curators, Lowery Stokes Sims, Leslie King-Hammond ; authors, Naomi Beckwith and others ; edited by Martina D'Alton].

Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Museum of Arts and Design ; Munich : Prestel, ©2010.
Description262 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 26 cm
Subjects
Art, African--21st century. --Exhibitions.
Design--Africa. --History. --21st century. --Exhibitions.
Art, African--Influence. --Exhibitions.
Design--Africa. --Influence. --Exhibitions.

Other author/creatorSims, Lowery Stokes.
Other author/creatorKing-Hammond, Leslie, 1944-
Other author/creatorBeckwith, Naomi.
Other author/creatorD'Alton, Martina.
Other author/creatorMuseum of Arts and Design (New York, N.Y.)
Partial contents The global Africa project : contemporary design, craft, and art / Lowery Stokes Sims, Leslie King-Hammond -- My Africa / Tony Whitfield -- Global city, urban flux : three models of globalization from and in Africa / Naomi Beckwith -- A critical space : notes from the global yard / Christopher Cozier -- Eclectic dialogue : the architectural search for an Afro-centric design aesthetic / José J. Mapily -- Utopian processes, dystopian premonitions : African craft and design answer questions we have yet to ask / Keith Recker -- From masquerade to fashion and back / Judith Bettelheim -- Bushpunk and the future of Africa / Julie Lasky -- Exhibition history : art from Africa and the African diaspora, 1989-2010 / Aiden L. Faust.
General notePublished in conjunction with the exhibition The global Africa project, organized by the the Museum of Arts and Design, November 17, 2010-May 15, 2010 [i.e. 2011].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [248]-251)
LCCN 2010932474
ISBN9783791350844 (hbk.)
ISBN3791350846 (hbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks N7380.5 .G59 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold