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  • The Routledge Companion to African Diaspora Art History

    Edited by Eddie Chambers ...
    Series series Routledge Art History and Visual Studies Companions
    This is an authoritative companion that is global in scope, recognizing the presence of African Diaspora artists across the world. It is a bold and broad reframing of this neglected branch of art history, challenging dominant presumptions about the field.Diaspora pertains to the global scattering or dispersal of, in this instance, African peoples, as well as their patterns of movement from the mid ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • World is Africa

    Writings on Diaspora Art

    by Eddie Chambers ...
    Longlisted for the Historians of British Art (HBA) Book Prize 2023World is Africa brings together more than 30 important texts by Eddie Chambers, who for several decades has been an original and a critical voice within the field of African diaspora art history. The texts range from book chapters and catalogue essays, to shorter texts. Chambers focuses on contemporary artists and their practices, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • East of the City of London

    by Eddie Chambers ...
    21st October 1940 - A day that forever changed a little boy's life. This was the night during the Blitz of London when the bomb dropped. It landed on the very spot where the boy on the cover is standing just two years later.This book chronicles the first 18 years of his life, recounted through collected memories, conversations with family and extensive research that are detailed in these pages ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to African American Art History

    Edited by Eddie Chambers ...
    Series series Routledge Art History and Visual Studies Companions
    This Companion authoritatively points to the main areas of enquiry within the subject of African American art history.The first section examines how African American art has been constructed over the course of a century of published scholarship. The second section studies how African American art is and has been taught and researched in academia. The third part focuses on how African American art ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • African Diaspora in the Cultures of Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States

    by Paulina Alberto, Eddie Chambers, Monica Dominguez Torres, Colette Gaiter, Carla Guerron Montero, Carol E. Henderson, Camara Holloway, Wayne G. Marshall, Julie L. McGee, Robin D. Moore, Ifeoma Nwankwo, Phillip Penix-Tadsen, Lorrin Thomas ...
    Scholars of the African Americas are sometimes segregated from one another by region or period, by language, or by discipline. Bringing together essays on fashion, the visual arts, film, literature, and history, this volume shows how our understanding of the African diaspora in the Americas can be enriched by crossing disciplinary boundaries to recontextualize images, words, and thoughts as part ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Black Artists in British Art

    A History since the 1950s

    by Eddie Chambers ...
    Black artists have been making major contributions to the British art scene for decades, since at least the mid-twentieth century. Sometimes these artists were regarded and embraced as practitioners of note. At other times they faced challenges of visibility - and in response they collaborated and made their own exhibitions and gallery spaces. In this book, Eddie Chambers tells the story of these ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Roots & Culture

    Cultural Politics in the Making of Black Britain

    by Eddie Chambers ...
    How did a distinct and powerful Black British identity emerge? In the 1950s, when many Caribbean migrants came to Britain, there was no such recognised entity as “Black Britain.” Yet by the 1980s, the cultural landscape had radically changed, and a remarkable array of creative practices such as theatre, poetry, literature,South Sudan in War and Peace music and the visual arts gave voice to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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