Modern art in Africa, Asia, and Latin America : an introduction to global modernisms / edited by Elaine O'Brien [and others].
"Shedding fresh light on modern art beyond the West, this text introduces readers to artists, art movements, debates and theoretical positions of the modern era that continue to shape contemporary art worldwide. Area histories of modern art are repositioned and interconnected towards a global a...
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Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA :
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Table of 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.