The Art of Remembering: Essays on African American Art and History

by Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw

In The Art of Remembering art historian and curator Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw explores African American art and representation from the height of the British colonial period to the present. She engages in the process of "rememory"--the recovery of facts and narratives of African American creativity and self-representation that have been purposefully set aside, actively ignored, and disremembered. In analyses of the work of artists ranging from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478030178
• ISBN13: 9781478030171
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"