Art for people's sake : artists and community in Black Chicago, 1965-1975 /

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"In the 1960s and early 1970s, Chicago witnessed a remarkable flourishing of visual arts associated with the Black Arts Movement. From the painting of murals as a way to reclaim public space and the establishment of independent community art centers to the work of the AFRICOBRA collective and B...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zorach, Rebecca, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
AFRICOBRA (Group of artists) > History.
Organization of Black American Culture > History.
AFRICOBRA (Group of artists)
Organization of Black American Culture
1900-1999
Black Arts movement > Illinois > Chicago.
African American arts > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
City planning > Social aspects > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Artists and community > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Black Arts (Mouvement artistique) > Illinois > Chicago.
Arts noirs américains > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Relations artistes-collectivité > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ART > Performance.
ART > Reference.
ART / American / African American
African American arts
Artists and community
Black Arts movement
City planning > Social aspects
Race relations
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Illinois > Chicago
illustrated books.
Art criticism
History
Illustrated works
Art criticism.
Illustrated works.
Critiques d'art.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the Black Arts movement in Chicago
  • Claiming space, being in public
  • Cultural nationalism and community culture : on the beach, opportunity please knock, and the Affro-Arts Theater
  • An experimental friendship
  • The Black family
  • Until the walls come down
  • Superreal images and superreal people.

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