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Art and the end of apartheid /

Black South African artists have typically had their work labeled "African art" or "township art," qualifiers that, when contrasted with simply "modernist art," have been used to marginalize their work both in South Africa and internationally. In Art and the End of Apar...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peffer, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009.
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  • Preface; Introduction: Art, History, and Apartheid; 1. Grey Areas and the Space of Modern Black Art; 2. Becoming Animal: The Tortured Body During Apartheid; 3. Culture and Resistance: Activist Art and the Rhetoric of Commitment; 4. Here Comes Mello-Yello: Image, Violence, and Play after Soweto; 5. Abstraction and Community: Liberating Art during the States of Emergency; 6. These Guys Are Heavy: Alternative Forms of Commitment; 7. Resurfacing: The Art of Durant Sihlali; 8. Censorship and Iconoclasm: Overturning Apartheid's Monuments.