Available Booklists

June 2006

Booklists · African Art

General

cover of Africa by Peter Stepan

Africa

Peter Stepan

Africa Adorned

Angela Fisher

Africa: The Art of a Continent

edited by Tom Phillips

African Art (DVD)

Films for the Humanities & Sciences

African Art (VHS)

Films for the Humanities & Sciences

African Elegance

Ettagale Blauer

Art from Africa: Long Steps Never Broke a Back

Pamela McClusky

Field Trip. African Museum of Art (VHS)

Media Pro

Note: “Field trip is an educational program designed for children 6 through 12.”

Perspectives: Angles on African Art (reference only)

James Baldwin…[et al.]

20th Century/Contemporary

cover of Africa Explores: 20th Century African Art by Susan Mullin Vogel

Africa Explores: 20th century African Art

Susan Mullin Vogel

African Art: The Years Since 1920

Marshall W. Mount

Africa’s Contemporary Art and Artists; a Review of Creative Activities in Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, and Crafts of More Than 300 Artists Working in the Modern Industrialized Society of Some of the Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa (reference only)

Evelyn S. Brown

An Anthology of African Art: The Twentieth Century

edited by N’Gonâe Fall and Jean Loup Pivin

Art & Artists of South Africa: An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary and Historical Survey of Painters,Sculptors & Graphic Artists Since 1875 (reference only)

Esmâe Berman

Art in East Africa: A Guide to Contemporary Art

Judith von D. Miller

Contemporary African Art

Sidney Littlefield Kasfir

Contemporary African Art

Contemporary African Arts and Crafts: On-Site Working with Art Forms and Processes

Thelma R. Newman

Contemporary Art in Africa

Ulli Beier

Contemporary Art of Africa

edited by Andrâe Magnin with Jacques Soulillou

The Nsukka Artists and Nigerian Contemporary Art

edited by Simon Ottenberg

Transatlantic Dialogue: Contemporary Art In and Out of Africa (reference only)

Michael D. Harris

Traditions

cover of Africa: Arts and Cultures by John Mack

Africa: Arts and Cultures

edited by John Mack

African Art: Its Background and Traditions (reference only)

Renâe S. Wassing

African Arts & Cultures

Jacqueline Chanda

African Forms: Art and Rituals

Laure Meyer

African Rock Art: Paintings and Engravings on Stone

David Coulson

Art and Craft in Africa: Everyday Life, Ritual, Court Art

Laure Meyer

Art History in Africa: An Introduction to Method

Jan Vansina

Early Art and Architecture of Africa

Peter S. Garlake

Face of the Gods: Art and Altars of Africa and the African Americas

Robert Farris Thompson

A History of Art in Africa

Monica Blackmun Visonáa…[et al.]

The Royal Arts of Africa: The Majesty of Form

Suzanne Preston Blier

The Tribal Arts of Africa

Jean-Baptiste Bacquart

Collections/Exhibitions

cover of African Art: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts by Richard B. Woodward

African Art: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Richard B. Woodward

African Art Now: Masterpieces from the Jean Pigozzi Collection

André Magnin…[et al.]

Art of Central Africa: Masterpieces from the Berlin Museum für Völkerkunde

Hans-Joachim Koloss

Art of the Dogon: Selections from the Lester Wunderman Collection

Kate Ezra

The Art of the Dogon (VHS)

(see companion book above)

Art of the Senses: African Masterpieces from the Teel Collection

edited by Suzanne Preston Blier

Benin: Royal Art of Africa from the Museum für Völkerkunde, Vienna (reference only)

Armand Duchâteau

An Exhibit of Contemporary African Art: The First in a Series of Exhibits (reference only)

South of the Sahara: Selected Works of African Art

Constantine Petridis

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