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Vendor:Bernard Wéry
About African Arts: Essay
Analysis of the African Arts meanings: 6 masks and 6 statuettes.Author: Bernard WéryISBN-10: 1723769843ISBN-13: 9781723769849Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2018Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d- $20.00
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Vendor:Ingvild Saelid Gilhus
The Archangel Michael in Africa: History, Cult and Persona
This book takes an interdisciplinary approach in order to understand angels, focusing on Africa and the cult and persona of the Archangel Michael. Traditional methods in the study of religion including philology, papyrology, art and iconography, anthropology, history, and psychology are combined with methodologies...- $160.00
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Vendor:Garth Evans
The Cardiff Tapes (2019)
A bold investigation into the changing meaning of public sculpture across 50 yearsIn 1972, British artist Garth Evans (born 1934) temporarily installed a public sculpture in Cardiff, Wales, as part of the UK-wide City Sculpture Project. The next morning, he made a recording of...- $18.00
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Vendor:M. S. Dimand
A Guide To An Exhibition Of Islamic Miniature Painting And Book Illumination: The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
A Guide To An Exhibition Of Islamic Miniature Painting And Book Illumination: The Metropolitan Museum Of Art is a comprehensive guidebook written by M.S. Dimand. The book provides an in-depth exploration of Islamic miniature painting and book illumination, showcasing a collection of exquisite artworks...- $36.95
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Vendor:Elizabeth Skidmore Sasser
The World of Spirits and Ancestors: In the Art of Western Sub-Saharan Africa
A magnificent full-color book introducing a collection of traditional western Sub-Saharan African art.Author: Elizabeth Skidmore SasserISBN-10: 0896723461ISBN-13: 9780896723467Publisher: Texas Tech University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/05/1995Pages: 208Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.66lbsSize: 11.55h x 9.19w x 1.16d- $49.95
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Vendor:Carlos Garrido Castellano
Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future
Analyzing the confluence between coloniality and activist art, Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future argues that there is much to gain from approaching contemporary politically committed art practices from the angle of anticolonial, postcolonial, and decolonial struggles. These struggles inspired a vast yet underexplored...- $95.00
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Vendor:Simon Njami
The Journey: New Positions in African Photography
An exciting glimpse into contemporary African photography, with 17 young artists from all corners of the continentA New York Times critics' pick Best Art Books 2021 This volume presents the work of 17 contemporary African photographers, all of whom are alumni of the decade-long...- $69.95
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Vendor:Alain Locke
The Negro in Art: A Pictorial Record of the Negro Artist and of the Negro Theme in Art
2021 Reprint of the 1940 Edition. Profusely Illustrated. Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. A major document of African American Art up to 1940. With copious notes and artist biographies. Illustrated by Plates of the works of Juan...- $15.95
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Vendor:Marjorie Sarnat
Creative Haven African Glamour Coloring Book
Bestselling coloring book artist Marjorie Sarnat has teamed with fashion designer Cia Slater to create this gorgeous collection of 31 classic African-inspired images. Striking silhouetted figures wear beautiful head wraps and flowing gowns decorated with patterns based on traditional African arts and crafts designs....- $5.99
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Vendor:Mary Collis
Lifting the Day: A Lockdown Exhibition
245 days of life under lockdown in Kenya through the dazzling artwork of prolific expressionist painter Mary Collis. On the first day of Kenya's COVID-19 lockdown, Mary Collis decided to post a painting to her Facebook page, suggesting she would "lift the day" during...- $30.00
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Vendor:William Kentridge
Accounts and Drawings from Underground: The East Rand Proprietary Mines Cash Book
In Accounts and Drawings from Underground, published in 2015, renowned artist William Kentridge and scholar Rosalind C. Morris brought us an unprecedented collaboration, taking pages of the 1906 Cash Book of the East Rand Proprietary Mines Corporation in South Africa and transforming them into...- $55.00
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Vendor:Joshua I. Cohen
The Black Art Renaissance: African Sculpture and Modernism Across Continents
Reading African art's impact on modernism as an international phenomenon, The "Black Art" Renaissance tracks a series of twentieth-century engagements with canonical African sculpture by European, African American, and sub-Saharan African artists and theorists. Notwithstanding its occurrence during the benighted colonial period, the Paris...- $65.00
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Vendor:John Warne Monroe
Metropolitan Fetish: African Sculpture and the Imperial French Invention of Primitive Art
From the 1880s to 1940, French colonial officials, businessmen and soldiers, returning from overseas postings, brought home wooden masks and figures from Africa. This imperial and cultural power-play is the jumping-off point for a story that travels from sub-Saharan Africa to Parisian art galleries;...- $45.00
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Vendor:J. David Lewis-Williams
San Rock Art
San rock paintings, scattered over the range of southern Africa, are considered by many to be the very earliest examples of representational art. There are as many as 15,000 known rock art sites, created over the course of thousands of years up until the...- $16.95
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Vendor:Bénédicte Savoy
Africa's Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat
A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powers For decades, African nations have fought for the return of countless works of art stolen during the colonial era and placed in...- $29.95
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Vendor:Pamela C. Smith
Annancy Stories by Pamela Colman Smith
A collection of Jamaican folktales about Annancy the Spider as told by famous Tarot artist Pamela C. Smith with a foreward by the publisher.Author: Pamela C. SmithISBN-10: 0976961229ISBN-13: 9780976961222Publisher: Darker Intentions PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/13/2006Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.17d- $13.50
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Vendor:Cale Waddacor
Street Art Africa
This visually rich survey showcases the work of over two hundred artists from more than forty countries as it explores and celebrates street art in Africa over the last decade. In Street Art Africa, readers can reflect on works such as the monumental Murais...- $39.95
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Vendor:Philip Heckscher
Togo: A Travel Memoir
West Africa, 1971. Two old friends rendezvous in Black Star Square, the heart of Accra, the Ghanaian capital, to see Ike and Tina Turner, the Staples Singers, Roberta Flack, Wilson Picket, Santana and other black American performers at the mammoth Soul to Soul music...- $22.95
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Vendor:Joahnne Logstrup
Co-Existence of Times: A Conversation with John Akomfrah
A conversation with filmmaker and artist John Akomfrah, exploring how his work with montage can be understood to articulate contemporaneity in sensuous ways. Taking the form of a conversation with filmmaker and artist John Akomfrah, this book sets out to explore how Akomfrah's work...- $12.00
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Vendor:Fritz Richard
Discover West African Adinkra Symbols and their hidden wisdom: Adinkra symbols originated in Ghana, they reflect common wisdom.
Adinkra symbols originated in Ghana, they reflect common wisdom. The symbols relate to God, quality of human relations and the spirituality of life. Now you can spend hours in blissful stress relief therapy. May this book bring you many years of enjoyment and wisdom.Author:...- $22.97
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