Creative Composites: Modernism, Race, and the Stieglitz Circle Volume 4

by Lauren Kroiz

In turn-of-the-century New York, the photographer and modern art impresario Alfred Stieglitz and his allies embraced a racialized aesthetic discourse in their expressions of identity in the modern era. This book examines the often-neglected role played by immigrant artists and critics in the Stieglitz circle, including Japanese-German author Sadakichi Hartmann, Mexican-born caricaturist Marius de Zayas and English Sri-Lankan curator Ananda Coomaraswamy,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520272498
• ISBN13: 9780520272491
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 10.1"