Art and the end of apartheid

Title
  1. Art and the end of apartheid / John Peffer.
Published by
  1. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
Author
  1. Peffer, John.

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Description
  1. xxii, 339 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 27 cm.
Subject
  1. Modernism (Art) > South Africa
  2. Art, Black > South Africa > 20th century
  3. Art, South African > 20th century
  4. Apartheid and art
  5. Art and society > South Africa > History > 20th century
Contents
  1. Grey areas and the space of modern black art -- Becoming animal: the tortured body during Apartheid -- Culture and resistance: activist art and the rhetoric of commitment -- Here comes mello-yello: image, violence, and play after Soweto -- Abstraction and community: liberating art during the states of emergency -- These guys are heavy: alternative forms of commitment -- Resurfacing: the art of Durant Sihlali -- Censorship and iconoclasm: overturning Apartheid's monuments -- Shadows: a short history of photography in South Africa.
Call number
  1. Sc F 09-260
Note
  1. Expansion and revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Columbia University, 2001.
  2. Portions previously published in various sources.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-324) and index.
Author
  1. Peffer, John.
Title
  1. Art and the end of apartheid / John Peffer.
Imprint
  1. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-324) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2008046015
ISBN
  1. 9780816650019 (hc : alk. paper)
  2. 0816650012 (hc : alk. paper)
  3. 9780816650026 (pb : alk. paper)
  4. 0816650020 (pb : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. Sc F 09-260
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