This Companion authoritatively points to the main areas of enquiry within the subject of African American art history. The first section examines how African American art has been constructed over the course of a century of published scholarship. The second section studies how African American art is and has been taught and researched in academia. The third part focuses on how African American art has been reflected in art galleries and museums. The final section opens up understandings of what we mean when we speak of African American art. This book will be of interest to graduate...
This Companion authoritatively points to the main areas of enquiry within the subject of African American art history. The first section examines ho...
The Routledge Companion to Photography and Visual Culture is a seminal reference source for the ever-changing field of photography.
Comprising an impressive range of essays and interviews by experts and scholars from across the globe, this book examines the medium’s history, its central issues and emerging trends, and its much-discussed future. The collected essays and interviews explore the current debates surrounding the photograph as object, art, document, propaganda, truth, selling tool, and universal language; the perception of photography archives as burdens, rather...
The Routledge Companion to Photography and Visual Culture is a seminal reference source for the ever-changing field of photography.