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Author:

Pindell, Howardena, 1943-

Title:

The heart of the question : the writings and paintings of Howardena Pindell / introduction by Lowery Stokes Sims.

Publisher:

Midmarch Arts Press,

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

ix, 139 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Pindell, Howardena,--1943-
Afro-American women artists--United States--Biography.
Artists--United States--Biography.
Women artists.
Minority artists.

Other Authors:

Sims, Lowery Stokes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-136) and index.

Contents:

Art world racism -- Sticks and stones -- Covenant of silence: de facto censorship in the visual arts -- Mandeleo Ya Wanawake -- Notes from Africa -- An American black woman artist in a Japanese garden -- Free, white and 21 -- Autobiography: in her own image -- Water/ancestors/middle passage/family ghosts -- Criticism/or/between the lines -- "The aesthetics of texture in African adornment" -- Artists' periodicals as alternative spaces.

ISBN:

9781877675256 (pbk)
1877675253 (pbk)

LCCN:

97070777

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)