Modern art in Africa, Asia, and Latin America : an introduction to global modernisms /

Title:

Modern art in Africa, Asia, and Latin America : an introduction to global modernisms /

Published:

Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : 2013.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emerson College, MassArt

Contents:

General Introduction : The Location of Modern Art / Elaine O'Brien -- African Modern Art -- African Modern Art : An Ongoing Project / Everlyn Nicodemus -- Modern African Art / Chika Okeke -- From Country to City : The Development of an Urban Art / Steven Sack -- Nomfanekiso Who Paints at Night : The Art of Gladys Mgudlandlu / Elza Miles -- Negritude, Pan-Africanism, and Postcolonial African Identity : African Portrait Photography / Okwui Enwezor and Octavio Zaya -- A Critical Presence : Drum Magazine in Context / Okwui Enwezor -- Art of the African Diaspora / Michael Harris -- Chorale : Man, Society, and Technology : An Experiment in Rural Egypt / Hassan Fathy -- Oral Tradition and the Aesthetics of Black African Cinema / Nwachukwu Frank Ukadike -- On National Culture / Frantz Fanon -- Discourse on Colonialism / Aimé Césaire -- Natural Synthesis / Uche Okeke -- A Historic Confrontation between Jean Rouch and Ousmane Sembène in 1965 : "You Look at Us as if We Were Insects" / Jean Rouch and Ousmane Sembène -- Asian Modern Art : India, Japan, China -- Asian Modern Art : A Case of Alternative, Parallel and Intersecting Modernisms / Melissa Chiu and Benjamin Genocchio -- Multiculturalism/Multimodernism / Jim Supangkat -- Negotiating Modernities : Encounters with Cubism in Asian Art / Ahmad Mashadi -- INDIA -- When was Modernism in Indian Art? / Geeta Kapur -- The Formalist Prelude / Partha Mitter -- E.B. Havell and Rabindranath Tagore : Nationalism, Modernity and Art / Osman Jamal -- Art and Tradition / Rabindranath Tagore -- JAPAN -- Western Style Painting in Japan : Mimesis, Individualism and Japanese Nationhood / Gennifer Weisenfeld -- Artistic Subjectivity in the Taishō and Early Shōwa Avant-Garde / John Clark -- The Age of Modernism : From Visualization to Socialization / Joe Takeba -- The Architectural Profession in Japan, 1850-1930 / Jonathan M. Reynolds -- Dangen wa Dadaisuto / Takahashi Shinkichi -- CHINA -- Sketch Conceptualism as Modernist Contingency / Eugene Y. Wang -- Post-Impressionists in Pre-War Shanghai : The Juelanshe (Storm Society) and the Fate of Modernism in Republican China / Ralph Croizier -- Films and Shanghai / Zheng Dongtian -- The Storm Society Manifesto (October 1932) / Ni Yide, Pang Xunqin, et al. -- Latin American Modern Art -- Modernism in Latin America : Strategic Vanguards / Mary K. Coffey and Roberto Tejada -- Our America and the West / Roberto Fernandez Retamar -- Strategies of Modernity in Latin America / Andrea Giunta -- Revolution as Ritual : Diego Rivera's National Palace Mural / Leonard Folgarait -- Africa in the Art of Latin America / Gerardo Mosquera -- Vital Structures : The Constructive Nexus in South America / Mari Carmen Ramírez -- Landscape : Errant Modernist Aesthetics in Brazil / Esther Gabara -- The Spirit of Brasília : Modernity as Experiment and Risk / James Holston -- Carmen Miranda, Grande Otelo, and the Chanchada, 1929-1949 / Robert Stam -- To Roosevelt / Ruben Darío -- Essays on Latin American Art / Joaquín Torres-García -- The Cosmic Race / José Vasconcelos -- Cannibalist Manifesto / Oswald de Andrade -- Brasília / Clarice Lispector.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
N6497 .M635 2013 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Emerson Reserve
  On reserve for VM105 -1: Intro to Visual Arts (Visual and Media Arts: Knight)
  On reserve for VM105 -4: Intro to Visual Arts (Visual and Media Arts: Ratte)

MassArt Main
N6497 .M635 2013 – Available