Shades of Black

by Bailey, David A.

• ISBN13: 9780822334200
• ISBN10: 0822334208
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-04-30
• Publisher: Duke Univ Pr

Summary

""Shades of Black" is a remarkable document of creative thinking and archival importance. The editors have brought to life a decade rich in artistic experimentation and collaboration, which will shape the vision of artists and thinkers across generations and geographies."--Homi K. Bhabha, Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of English and American Literature, Harvard University

Table of Contents

Shades of Black: Assembling the 1980s

Texts

Assembling the 1980s: The Deluge—and After

The Success and Failure of the Black Arts Movement

Wait, Did I Miss Something? Some Personal Musings on the 1980s and Beyond

Inside the Invisible: For/Getting Strategy

Iconography after Identity

A to Y (Entries for an Inventory of Dented "I"s)

On Becoming at Artist: Algerian, African, Arab, Muslim, French and Black British? A Dialogue of Visibility

CoRespondents

Triangular Trades: Late-Twentieth-Century "Black" Art and Transatlantic Cultural Commerce

Collaborative Projects: Toward a More Inclusive Practice

Why Asia Now? Contemporary Asian Art and the Politics of Multiculturalism

Choices for Black Arts in Britain over Thirty Years

A Case of Mistaken Identity

Color Plates

The Conference

Conference Papers and Speakers

Dialogues

Time Lines

Introduction

Time Lines

Recommended Readings

Introduction

Histories and Positions

Visual Practices

Exhibitions and Displays

Institutions, Policies, and Reports

Contributors

Acknowledgments

Index

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