Main entry:

De Becker, Laura, author, curator.

Title & Author:

Beyond borders : global Africa / Laura De Becker.

Publication:

Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Museum of Art, [2018]
©2018

Description:

88 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Series:

UMMA books

Notes:
Catalog for an exhibition held at the University of Michigan Museum of Art, A. Alfred Taubman Gallery, August 11-November 25, 2018.
"While 'Beyond Borders' exemplifies the global reach and scope of contemporary art from Africa and the diaspora, it also casts an eye backward to consider these aspects of historical art. The exhibition includes works from the late nineteenth century to the present, made in diverse countries in Africa ... as well as by artists living in Europe and the United States. ... reveals the cosmopolitanism and broad influence of makers in Africa and the African diaspora ..."--Page 4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Library copy: selected for the Multidisciplinary Research Project on "Centring Africa: Postcolonial Perspectives on Architecture", 2019-2021, developed by the CCA with the generous support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Summary:

"While 'Beyond Borders' exemplifies the global reach and scope of contemporary art from Africa and the diaspora, it also casts an eye backward to consider these aspects of historical art. The exhibition includes works from the late nineteenth century to the present, made in diverse countries in Africa ... as well as by artists living in Europe and the United States. ... reveals the cosmopolitanism and broad influence of makers in Africa and the African diaspora ..."--Page 4

ISBN:

9780692126288
0692126287

Subject:

Art, African Influence Exhibitions.
Art Africa Foreign influences Exhibitions.
Art africain Influence Expositions.
Art, African Influence.
Art Foreign influences.
Africa.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

University of Michigan. Museum of Art, host institution, publisher.
University of Michigan. Museum of Art host institution, publisher.
UMMA books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 304587
Call No.: BIB 250162
Status: Available