Contemporary African Art

By:

Littlefield Kasfir, Sidney

Material type:

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Singapore : Thames & Hudson, 1999Description: 224p., illustrated, 15cmx21cmISBN:

9780500203286

DDC classification:

CA1999/03

Summary: This pioneering history examines the major themes and accomplishments in African art from the past fifty years,achieving an impressive balance between the critical re-examination of frequently discussed artists ,groups and workshops and the introduction of less publicised or more recent material. Postcolonial art in Africa has built seamlessly upon already existing structures in which the older ,precolonial and colonial genres of African art were made .It is in this sense ,and in the habits and attitudes of artists towards making art rather tan in any adherence to a particular

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	Culture and Arts eg Art books (CA)	Goethe Zentrum - Kampala Library				CA1999/03 (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			2026-0085

This pioneering history examines the major themes and accomplishments in African art from the past fifty years,achieving an impressive balance between the critical re-examination of frequently discussed artists ,groups and workshops and the introduction of less publicised or more recent material. Postcolonial art in Africa has built seamlessly upon already existing structures in which the older ,precolonial and colonial genres of African art were made .It is in this sense ,and in the habits and attitudes of artists towards making art rather tan in any adherence to a particular

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