Search Results for Jane Alexander

...Pep Subirós The exhibition Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) was presented by the Museum for African Art in collaboration with the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City from April to July 2013. Through combinations of sculpted figures, tableaux, installations...

...Amy Nygaard This article intertwines discussions of art, trauma, and societal transformation through two of Jane Alexander’s sculptural works: Butcher Boys (1985–86) and Bom Boys (1998). Scholars have interpreted Bom Boys as continuing the grotesque themes prominent in the earlier and now iconic...

...Kobena Mercer The hybrid combination of human and animal lies at the heart of the figurative vocabulary through which Jane Alexander’s sculptural tableaux summon us into the imaginative domain of the “humanimal”—a domain where the boundaries by which religion, philosophy and science have separated...

...- Jane Alexander, Mountain View: African Adventure Series, 2000, Photomontage. 14-Nka Journal of Contei tion in 1984, it has focused in large part on works by emerging artists the newly found prosperity of Cuba still eludes most of its citizens, and is designed to interrogate complex issues...

... Mother." Having learned a thing or Jane Alexander, Stripped ("Oh Yes" Girl), mixed media, cour- is not problematic, but it does...

.... ments are copied from the brightly colored patterns His inclusion of contemporary works came from of the cloth and painted in thick impasto on the surfaces; the wall behind them is painted blood red. 28 Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art 48 May 2021 Jane Alexander, Butcher Boys, 1985 86...

... from Solomon Islands; five pieces of a legionnaire's tattooed skin), as well as regionally-known artists such as Jane...

... at Reichenauerstrasse 21, 89233 Neu-­Ulm/Burlafingen. This exhibition lection: Jane Alexander, Mitch Ep- Neu-­Ulm/Burlafingen, www.walthercollec- takes the viewer into another jour- stein, Ângela Ferreira, Peter Friedl, tion.com; in the United States, at 526 West...

... Black Man's Tribute to his White virtuosity. This position in itself Mother." Having learned a thing or Jane...

... as possible of the tive: recycling is so much less than the readymade, capital effect of scale, Africa Remix was quite liter• and Jane Alexander is "an African answer to the ally squeezed into JAG. Even with the culling of Spring...

... psychological and emotional effects on individuals and communities, with the trauma transmitted across generations. Like other South African artists who have explored the multifaceted and challenging aspects of apartheid and its aftermath, such as William Kentridge, Mary Sibande, Jane Alexander, and Candice...

... souvenirs. Jane for viewing his video. Alexander situates her Bom boys and Lucky "We all engage continuously in staking girls—haunting sculptures of stunted and claims, whether those claims be on space, NOTES: masked figures recalling the street children...

... in Nigeria and the Gold Coast was narrated, in episodic bursts, through a number of books and articles published in the metropole. The first of these, in 1947, reported on Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew's village planning3 with zoning, planned social amenities, and service infrastructure...

... of collecting in South Africa. Gencor employees. Colin Richards's chapter is enti• South African art of the past 40 Some images such as Jane...

.... Wells, Oxford University Press, 1997), p. 22. 1892-1900, Jacqueline Jones Royster, ed. (Boston: Bedford 23 David Marriott, On Black Men (New York: Columbia Books, 1997), p. 82. See also Mary Jane Brown, Eradicating...

..., there was a the case of Jane Jin Kaisen s staged family portrait shift of emphasis away from the politics and ex- The Andersons, the dynamic within the transna- perience of migration toward those of integration tional adoptive family is reversed by portraying a and other long-term effects of migration. Second...

... a subjectivity and sexu- more of the artists in the show. I am especially grateful to Jane ality that run counter to the normative socializa- Alexander, Rayda Becker, David Bunn, Kwezi Gule, Clive Kellner, Terry Kurgan, Philip Miller, Nandipha Mtambo, Zanele Muholi...

... the specifically Jane Alexander, Bili Bidjocka, and others, photography department or the African department around the display of some very complex installa- within a museum structure. Traditionally the col- tions. It does not have to be about a display of power. lections within museums have been founded...