African Artists: From 1882 to Now
African Artists: From 1882 to Now
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This comprehensive A-Z survey of the work of over 300 modern and contemporary African artists is a groundbreaking contribution to the art world, featuring stunning examples of their art paired with insightful texts that demonstrate their contribution to painting, sculpture, installation, photography, moving image, and performance art.
Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 21 October 2021
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
The Strategist: A Comprehensive A-Z Survey of the Work of Over 300 Modern and Contemporary African Artists
Featured in prestigious publications such as the New York Times, ARTnews, Colossal, Metropolis, and New York Magazines, "The Strategist" is a groundbreaking A-Z survey of the remarkable work of over 300 modern and contemporary African artists. This comprehensive volume, meticulously crafted in collaboration with a distinguished global advisory board, stands as the most substantial appraisal of contemporary artists born or based in Africa currently available. Within its pages, readers are treated to a captivating showcase of the art of more than 300 artists, each with their unique style and perspective. From renowned names like El Anatsui, Marlene Dumas, David Goldblatt, Lubaina Himid, William Kentridge, Julie Mehretu, Wangechi Mutu, and Robin Rhode to lesser-known talents hailing from across Africa, this book offers a stunning and surprising array of their artistic creations. Paired with insightful texts that delve into their contributions to painting, sculpture, installation, photography, moving image, and performance art, "The Strategist" provides a deep understanding of the rich and diverse landscape of contemporary African art.
The advisory panel for this extraordinary project includes a diverse group of experts and tastemakers from the world of art. Alayo Akinkugbe, Kavita Chellaram, Raphael Chikukwa, Julie Crooks, Tandazani Dhlakama, Oumy Diaw, Janine Gaëlle Dieudji, Ekow Eshun, Ndubuisi C. Ezeluomba, Joseph Gergel, Danda Jaroljmek, Omar Kholeif, Rose Jepkorir Kiptum, Alicia Knock, Nkule Mabaso, Lucy MacGarry, Owen Martin, Aude Christel Mgba, Bongani Mkhonza, Riason Naidoo, Paula Nascimento, Simon Njami, Robert Njathika, Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi, Chika Okeke-Agulu, Hannah OLeary, Sean OToole, John Owoo, Brenda Schmahmann, Mark Sealy, Yasmeen Siddiqui, and Joseph L. Underwood have collectively contributed their expertise and insights to shape the content and vision of this remarkable book.
"The Strategist" is a testament to the immense talent and creativity thriving within the African art scene. It serves as a valuable resource for curators, collectors, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of contemporary African art. With its stunning visuals, insightful texts, and comprehensive coverage, this book offers a glimpse into the future of African art and its profound impact on the global art landscape.
Weight: 2392g
Dimension: 259 x 299 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838662431
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