Christa Clarke From Theory to Practice Exhibiting African Art in the Twenty First Centtuy

Most widely held works by Christa Clarke

Representing Africa in American art museums : a century of collecting and display ( Book )

half-dozen editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held past 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The first comprehensive book to focus on the history of African art in American art museums. ... Thirteen essays nowadays the institutional biographies of African art collections in the Cincinnati Museum of Fine art, the Hampton Academy Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, the Barnes Foundation, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Museum of Archaic Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Indiana University of Art Museum, the Fowler Museum at UCLA, the Academy of Iowa Art Museum, the Seattle Art Museum, the Menil Collection, and the National Museum of African Fine art."--Page 4 de la couverture

A personal journey : Central African fine art from the Lawrence Gussman collection ( Book )

six editions published in 2001 in English and held past 267 WorldCat fellow member libraries worldwide

African fine art in the Barnes Foundation : the triumph of 50'Art nègre and the Harlem Renaissance by Christa Clarke( Book )

v editions published in 2015 in English and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The first publication of the Barnes Foundation's important and extensive African art drove. The Barnes Foundation is renowned for its astonishing collection of Postimpressionist and early Mod art assembled by Albert C. Barnes, a Philadelphia pharmaceutical entrepreneur. Less known is the pioneering collection of African sculpture that Barnes caused between 1922 and 1924, mainly from Paul Guillaume, the Paris-based dealer. The Barnes Foundation was one of the commencement permanent installations in the United States to present objects from Africa as fine fine art. Indeed, the African drove is primal to understanding Barnes'due south socially progressive vision for his foundation. This comprehensive book showcases all 123 objects, including reliquary figures, masks, and utensils, about of which originated in French republic's African colonies - Mali, Ivory coast, Gabon, and the Congo - equally well as in Sierra Leone, Republic of Republic of benin, and Nigeria. Christa Clarke considers the significance of the collection and Barnes'southward role in the Harlem Renaissance and in fostering broader appreciation of African fine art in the twentieth century. In-depth catalog entries by noted scholars in the field complete the volume

Mad for modernism : Earl Horter and his collection by Innis H Shoemaker( Volume )

iii editions published in 1999 in English language and held by 204 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Power dressing : men's fashion and prestige in Africa ( Volume )

5 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Arts of global Africa : the Newark Museum collection by Newark Museum( Book )

3 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 133 WorldCat fellow member libraries worldwide

"The Newark Museum has been at the forefront of American art museums in its representation of the arts of Africa since 1917. Newark'southward collection is notable for its embrace of the entire continent and its diaspora likewise every bit for the breadth of artistic representation and inclusion of celebrated as well as modern and contemporary art. This catalogue is the first devoted to exploring this richly diverse collection, providing a comprehensive overview of African visual civilization unmatched past nearly collection catalogues, ensuring its wide appeal and relevance."--Publisher's summary

My Ethiopia : recent paintings by Wosene Worke Kosrof( Volume )

iii editions published in 2003 in English language and held by 103 WorldCat fellow member libraries worldwide

The art of Africa : a resource for educators past Christa Clarke( Volume )

9 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"By focusing on 40 works from the Metropolitan'due south collection, this educator's resources kit presents the rich and various creative heritage of sub-Saharan Africa. Included are a brief introduction and history of the continent, an explanation of the role of visual expression in Africa, descriptions of the class and function of the works, lesson plans, form activities, map, bibliography, and glossary."--Publisher's description

Embodying the sacred in Yoruba fine art : featuring the Bernard and Patricia Wagner Collection by Babatunde Lawal( Volume )

v editions published in 2007 in English and held by 84 WorldCat fellow member libraries worldwide

Migrating objects : arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas in the Peggy Guggenheim Collection by Peggy Guggenheim Collection( Book )

7 editions published in 2020 in English and Italian and held past 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Peggy Guggenheim (1898 - 1979) challenged boundaries as a patron and collector. She is celebrated for her groundbreaking collection of European and American modern art. The volume will focus on a lesser-known but crucial episode in Guggenheim's own migratory path: her plough to the arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas in the 1950s and '60s. In these years, Guggenheim acquired works created by artists from cultures worldwide, including early twentieth-century sculpture from Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, and New Guinea, and ancient examples from United mexican states and Peru. 'Migrating Objects' emerges from an extended menses of research and word on this largely ignored area of Guggenheim'southward collection by a curatorial advisory committee, which has led to exciting findings, including the reattribution of individual works, among them the Nigerian headdress (Agone Egungun) produced past the workshop of Oniyide Adugbologe (ca. 1875-1949), which is illustrated in the catalogue

Collecting African art : 1890s-1950s by Christa Clarke( Book )

4 editions published in 1996 in English language and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Unbounded : new art for a new century : Newark Museum, Feb 11-August 16, 2009 ( Book )

1 edition published in 2009 in English and held past 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The art of Mor Faye past Mor Faye( Book )

2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The fine art of Africa : a resource for educators by Christa Clarke( Book )

ii editions published in 2007 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

By focusing on 40 works from Metropolitan'southward collection, this educator's resource kit presents the rich and diverse artistic heritage of sub-Saharan Africa. Included are a brief introduction and history of the continent, an explanation of the role of visual expression in Africa, and much more

My Federal democratic republic of ethiopia : recent paintings by Wosene Worke Kosrof by Christa Clarke( Volume )

2 editions published in 2003 in Undetermined and English language and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The art of Africa : a resources for educators by Christa Clarke( Visual )

2 editions published in 2006 in English language and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Videodisc presents highlights of a dozen Ci Wara performances in Bamana communities in present-day Mali that were recorded by v different observers betwixt 1970 and 2002

Defining taste : Albert Barnes and the promotion of African art in the U.s. during the 1920s by Christa Clarke( )

iii editions published in 1998 in English language and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

African shields : art, power, and identity past Neuberger Museum of Art( Book )

1 edition published in 2002 in English language and held by iii WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Art and its publics : museum studies at the millennium by Andrew McClellan( Book )

1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fine art and its Publics explores the interface between the fine art object, its site of brandish, and the viewing public. Engines of democracy at their inception during the French Revolution, public museums have since fostered the democratization of fine art. Every bit museum-going has increased dramatically in contempo years, the question of "whose museum?" and how museums construct and appoint their publics has taken on added urgency. The essays in Art and its Publics present a cross-section of current issues, with contributions from both sides of the Atlantic and from museum professionals equally well equally academics. Essayists tackle issues confronting the museum community and seek to farther the debate between theory and practice around the most pressing of contemporary concerns

Defining African fine art : Archaic Negro sculpture and the aesthetic philosophy of Albert Barnes by Christa Clarke( )

2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by three WorldCat fellow member libraries worldwide

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