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100 1 a| Powell, Richard J.,d| 1953-e| author.=| ^A283707;

245 10 a| Black art :b| a cultural history /c| Richard J. Powell.;

250 a| Third edition.;

264 1 a| London :b| Thames and Hudson,c| 2021.;

300 a| 359 pages :b| illustrations (chiefly color) ;c| 21 cm.;

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490 1 a| World of art;

500 a| Previous edition: 2002.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : the dark center -- Art, culture, and "the souls of Black folk" -- Enter and exit the "New Negro" -- The cult of the people -- Pride, assimilation, and dreams -- "Black is a color" -- Culture as currency -- Through a glass, diasporally -- Fin-de-sïcle blues -- The price of blackness.;

520 a| "The African diaspora - a direct result of the transatlantic slave trade and Western colonialism - has generated a wide array of artistic achievements, from blues and reggae, to the paintings of the pioneering African American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner and video creations of contemporary hip-hop artists. This book concentrates on how these works, often created during times of major social upheaval and transformation, use black culture both as a subject and as context. From musings on "the souls of black folk" in late nineteenth-century art, to questions of racial and cultural identities in performance, media, and computer-assisted arts in the twenty-first century, this book examines the philosophical and social forces that have shaped a black presence in modern and contemporary visual culture. Now updated, this new edition helps us understand better how the first two decades of the twenty-first century have been a transformative moment in which previous assumptions about race, difference, and identity have been irrevocably altered, with art providing a useful lens through which to think about these compelling issues"--Publisher's description.;

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650 0 a| Arts, Moderny| 20th century.=| ^A55402;

650 0 a| Arts, Moderny| 21st century.=| ^A532810;

650 0 a| Popular culturex| Historyy| 20th century.=| ^A111640;

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Black art : a cultural history / Richard J. Powell.

Author/creator	Powell, Richard J., 1953- author.
Format	Book
Edition	Third edition.
Publication	London : Thames and Hudson, 2021.
Description	359 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.
Subjects	Arts, Black. Arts, Modern--20th century. Arts, Modern--21st century. Popular culture--History. --20th century. Popular culture--History. --21st century.

Series	World of art World of art. ^A222346
Contents	Introduction : the dark center -- Art, culture, and "the souls of Black folk" -- Enter and exit the "New Negro" -- The cult of the people -- Pride, assimilation, and dreams -- "Black is a color" -- Culture as currency -- Through a glass, diasporally -- Fin-de-sïcle blues -- The price of blackness.
Abstract	"The African diaspora - a direct result of the transatlantic slave trade and Western colonialism - has generated a wide array of artistic achievements, from blues and reggae, to the paintings of the pioneering African American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner and video creations of contemporary hip-hop artists. This book concentrates on how these works, often created during times of major social upheaval and transformation, use black culture both as a subject and as context. From musings on "the souls of black folk" in late nineteenth-century art, to questions of racial and cultural identities in performance, media, and computer-assisted arts in the twenty-first century, this book examines the philosophical and social forces that have shaped a black presence in modern and contemporary visual culture. Now updated, this new edition helps us understand better how the first two decades of the twenty-first century have been a transformative moment in which previous assumptions about race, difference, and identity have been irrevocably altered, with art providing a useful lens through which to think about these compelling issues"--Publisher's description.
General note	Previous edition: 2002.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	History.
ISBN	9780500204665 paperback
ISBN	0500204667 paperback

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