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Travel & See : Black Diaspora Art Practices since the 1980s /

"Over the years, Kobena Mercer has critically illuminated the visual innovations of African American and black British artists. In Travel & See he presents a diasporic model of criticism that gives close attention to aesthetic strategies while tracing the shifting political and cultural con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mercer, Kobena, 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The fragile inheritors
  • Busy in the ruins of wretched phantasia
  • Marronage of the wandering eye : Keith Piper
  • Mortal coil : eros and diaspora in the photographs of Rotimi Fani-Kayode
  • Avid iconographies : Isaac Julien
  • Art that is ethnic in inverted commas : Yinka Shonibare
  • Home from home : portraits from places in between
  • African photography in contemporary visual culture
  • Ethnicity and internationality : new British art and diaspora-based Blackness
  • Documenta 11
  • A sociography of diaspora
  • Diaspora aesthetics and visual culture
  • Art history after globalization : formations of the colonial modern
  • The cross-cultural and the contemporary
  • Postcolonial trauerspiel : Black audio film collective
  • Archive and depaysement in the art of Renee Green
  • Kerry James Marshall : the painter of Afro-modern life
  • Hew Locke's postcolonial baroque.