Revelations : art from the African American South / Timothy Anglin Burgard ; with contributions by Thornton Dial, Lonnie Holley, Joe Minter and Lauren Palmor ; principal photography by Stephen Pitkin.

Historically patronised or promoted with such reductive terms as folk, naive, and outsider, the works of many African-American artists born during the Jim Crow era of 0institutionalised racism - most of whom are self taught - have, until recently, been relegated to the margins of American culture. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burgard, Timothy Anglin (Author)
Corporate Author: M.H. de Young Memorial Museum (Organizer, Host institution)
Other Authors: Dial, Thornton (Contributor)
Holley, Lonnie, 1950- (Contributor)
Minter, Joe, 1943- (Contributor)
Palmor, Lauren (Contributor)
Pitkin, Stephen (Photographer)
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Munich ; New York, NY : Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco ; Prestel Verlag, 2017.
Subjects:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco > Exhibitions.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
African American art > Southern States > 20th century > Exhibitions.
African American art > Southern States > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Art > California > San Francisco > Exhibitions.
African American art.
Art.
California > San Francisco.
Southern States.
1900-2099
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:183 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Format: Book

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