Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield
Contemporary African Art (World of Art)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500293591
- author:
- Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 15 centimetres (0.64 kg)
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, African,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Contemporary African Art Second Edition by Sidney Littlefield Kasfir explores the diverse and evolving field of contemporary African art from the 1950s to today. This revised edition features color illustrations throughout, showcasing the unique styles and techniques that have emerged. The book examines major themes, developments, and accomplishments in African art of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including new chapters on photography and the global art market. Generously illustrated with works by artists such as El Anatsui, Yinka Shonibare, William Kentridge, and Ibrahim El-Salahi, Contemporary African Art provides a comprehensive survey of art from the African continent and its global diaspora. Drawing on interviews with contemporary artists and art world professionals, this book offers a fascinating insight into the complexities of African art today.
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