... into other A er defeat in Algeria and the loss of its colo- unfortunate incidents, and he realized that he had nial empire, France withdrew to the mainland. Suf- been wrong about French ideals. Black Skin, White fering a sort of “colonial aphasia,” France fell into Masks, his rst book, partially...

... book, Festivals and Funerals (1971), a rare but significant collection of modern American poetry. Tejada’s es...

... to maintain its existence while My 2008 book on the organization functioned as managing the inevitable conflicts between indi- something like the autobiography of a collective, vidualism and collectivity. Even so, I would decline although it was singly authored by an AACM mem- to exceptionalize the AACM...

... The Photo by Thomas Griesel. © The Museum of Modern Art Modern of Museum ©The Griesel. Thomas by Photo 23  March Art, Modern of Museum The floor, second Galleries, Books Illustrated and Prints Sachs J. Paul...

..., Nineteen thirty-seven was the year of massacres selected by the Guardian as one of the ten best con- and continued bloodshed. Though the war was temporary African books. declared a victory for Italy in 1936, poison gas was still dropping in Ethiopia. Thousands were dying in Italian prisons in East...

... these early self-portraits. Self-taught, he often returned to photography books, from which he learned techniques of double and triple exposure, juxtaposition, sandwiching, solarization, and cutouts and thus triggered his imagination and sense of exploration. This article traces the arc of Van-Leo’s early...

... in writing Surrealism in Egypt and a selective account of and his rebuttal to certain critics of his book. The author concludes by reiterating the importance of this era and the activities of the Art and Liberty group and by recommending that another, deeply researched book be published to surpass Surrealism...

...- Straw was responsible for author- ing many texts on artists’ practice, including several books, and cocurating several important exhibitions for galleries in London...

.... In short, they at the Maryland Institute College of Art. He has also acknowledge her presence precisely through their written on contemporary Middle Eastern art and refusal to remark on her. At the same time, Breitz’s published his rst book, An Introduction to Art use of metalepsis unravels the pure...

... to nd out what ist, and writer. His photography of jazz musicians was going on in the music world. appears in his book Black Borders (1980). His concep- My h, and nal, shoot of Miles came in June tual photographic artwork exhibition, Black Dreams/ 1985. He called me and said...

...Eddie Chambers Cherise Smith’s book Enacting Others brings together a disparate group of artists who “have all crossed racial, ethnic, gender, and class boundaries in works that they have conceived and performed.” Smith delivers a particularly engaging study because questions of identity...

... with that of James rhetoric has long been perceived as characteristic.18 Baldwin, whose book The Fire Next Time foresees a In that sense, the painting aligns with such founda- conflagration of biblical proportions awaiting those tional texts as Baraka’s “The Revolutionary Theatre” unwilling to achieve racial...

... and pro- scraps thus stood for the byproducts of productive duced the feature-length documentary film Market work as much as they pointed to the threat of local Imaginary, 2012 (distributed by Indiana University industry falling into ruin because of the impacts of Press) and is completing a book...

..., 2011), a book about contemporary African style, beauty, and photography. Jennings Nka • 53 ...

... .php?storyId=126833378 (accessed February 8, 2012). Monica L. Miller is associate professor of English 19 “Janelle Monáe Bans Brights.” Slaves to Fashion: 20 Monáe takes fashion eclecticism to another level in a remix at Barnard College. Her book...

... fourth book, and a building for the Utopia Neighborhood Club’s The Joy Goddess of Harlem: A’Lelia Walker Child Welfare and Recreation Center, which later and the Harlem Renaissance, a biography of her housed the New York headquarters for the 1963 great-grandmother. March on Washington. She...

... about Africa today. Helen Jennings is a London-based journalist, consultant, author, and editorial director of new-media platform Nataal. She is also  author of New African Fashion (Prestel, 2011), a book about contemporary African style, beauty...

... of book's text: "In Harlem lots of roomers have got cars bigger than the concentration and communication on the part of its performers. room they live in," says the poet's character, Sister Mary Bradley, of The relationship jazz musicians establish with each other...

..., to examine the nature Santa Barbara. His book Empire, try to make films like Gaston. I just try to be myself and extent of compromise. It is the responsibility Representation and Colonial Logic and African and make films; in this way, our films are going...

... offer sufficient documentation, then Bedroom ikebana and the accumulated anthropomorphic Door provides the history of lives led in this space. forms of the Bamana Boli, Pang merges processes From the pages of a coloring book to the pro• of gathering, selection, and placement...