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Mixed blessings : new art in a multicultural America

By: Publication details: New York : Pantheon Books, ©1990.Description: viii, 278 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780394577593
  • 0394577590
  • 0679729666
  • 9780679729662
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N6537.5 .L5 1990
Contents:
Mapping -- Naming -- Telling -- Landing -- Mixing -- Turning around -- Dreaming.
Summary: In America today there is a little-known explosion of creative art by women and men from many different ethnic backgrounds. Mixed Blessings is the first book to discuss the crosscultural process taking place in the work of Latino, Native-, African-, and Asian-American artists. Rich with illustrations of artworks in many different mediums, and filled with incisive quotes and unsettling reports, it is more than a book about art, it is a complex meditation on the relationships of people to their cultures.
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General N 6537 LIP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0014387

Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-270) and index.

Mapping -- Naming -- Telling -- Landing -- Mixing -- Turning around -- Dreaming.

In America today there is a little-known explosion of creative art by women and men from many different ethnic backgrounds. Mixed Blessings is the first book to discuss the crosscultural process taking place in the work of Latino, Native-, African-, and Asian-American artists. Rich with illustrations of artworks in many different mediums, and filled with incisive quotes and unsettling reports, it is more than a book about art, it is a complex meditation on the relationships of people to their cultures.

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