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Author:

Grossman, Wendy.

Title:

Man Ray, African art, and the modernist lens / Wendy A. Grossman ; with an essay by Ian Walker and additional contributions by Yaëlle Biro ... [et al.] ; contributing editor, Martha Bari ; concordance editor, Letty Wilson Bonnell.

Publisher:

International Arts & Artists ;

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xv, 183 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm.

Subject:

Photography of art--Exhibitions.
Man Ray,--1890-1976--Exhibitions.
Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions.
Modernism (Art)--African influences--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Bari, Martha Ann.
Bonnell, Letty.

Notes:

"Exhibition dates: The Phillips Collection, Oct. 10, 2009-Jan. 10, 2010; University of New Mexico Art Museum, Feb. 6-May 30, 2010; University of Virginia Museum of Art, Aug. 7-Oct. 10, 2010; University of British Columbia, Museum of Anthropology Oct. 29, 2010-Jan. 23, 2011"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

African art between the modern and the primitive -- African art American style -- Between art and document : African art in the age of mechanical reproduction -- From Dada to surrealism and beyond -- The poetics and politics of surrealism -- Out of phantom Africa : Michel Leiris, Man Ray and Dogon / Ian Walker -- Fashioning popular reception.

ISBN:

081667017X
9780816670178 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)430344421

LCCN:

2009030450

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)