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Title:

A century of African American art : the Paul R. Jones collection / edited by Amalia Amaki.

Publisher:

University MuseumUniversity of Delaware, and Rutgers University Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xvi, 259 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject:

African American art--20th century--Exhibitions.
African American art--21st century--Exhibitions.
Jones, Paul R.--(Paul Raymond),--1928---Art collections--Exhibitions.
University of Delaware--Art collections--Exhibitions.
Art--Private collections--Newark--Newark--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Amaki, Amalia.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

List of illustrations -- President's statement / David P. Roselle -- Collector's foreword / Paul R. Jones -- Director's foreword / Janis A. Tomlinson -- Introduction / Amalia Amaki -- Political sight : on collecting art and culture / Amalia K. Amaki -- Collage and photomontage : Bearden's spiralist reflections of America and Africa / Sharon Pruitt -- Nanette Carter's discursive modernism : the collage aesthetic in Light over Soweto #5 / Ann Eden Gibson -- Reign(ing) in color : towards a wilder history of American art / Ikem Stanley Okoye -- On the surface : color, skin, and paint / Marcia R. Cohen and Diana McClintock -- Collecting memory : portraiture, posing, and desire / Carla Williams -- Flash from the past : hidden messages in the photographs of Prentice Herman Polk / Amalia K. Amaki -- African American printmakers : toward a more democratic art / Winston Kennedy -- Afterword : an appreciation / Margaret Andersen -- Preservation for posterity : the Paul R. Jones photography collection / Debra Hess Norris -- Artists' biographies -- Notes on contributors.

ISBN:

9780813534572
0813534577
9780813534565 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813534569 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004000582

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)