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Black Is, Black Ain't
by Huey Copeland, Darby English, Greg Foster-Rice, Amy M. Mooney, Kimberly N. Pinder, Krista Thompson, Hamza Walker, Kenneth W. Warren, Yes Illustrated
Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2013 by Society
ISBN-13: 978-0-941548-60-1, ISBN: 0-941548-60-0

"Taking its title from Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, exhibition Black Is, Black Ain't (April 20 – June 8, 2008) explored a shift in the rhetoric of race from an earlier emphasis on inclusion to a present moment where racial identity is being simultaneously rejected and retained. Curated by the Renaissance Society's Associate Curator and Education Director Hamza Walker, the exhibition brought together works by twenty-seven black and non- ..."






Archibald J. Motley Jr.(1st Edition)
(The David C. Driskell Series of African American Art, V. 4)
by Amy M. Mooney, Archibald John Motley
Hardcover, 116 Pages, Published 2004 by Pomegranate
ISBN-13: 978-0-7649-2886-4, ISBN: 0-7649-2886-4

"Archibald J. Motley Jr. (1891–1981) devoted his prodigious and critically acclaimed career to portraying African Americans seriously rather than as caricatures, hoping that honest African American art would become accepted and a subsequent synthesis would occur, creating an American art form appreciated by all, regardless of racial identity. Drawing on the artist’s paintings and eloquent writings; recently unearthed taped interviews; u ..."






Archibald Motley
Jazz Age Modernist
by Richard J. Powell, Amy M. Mooney, David C. Driskell, Davarian L. Baldwin, Olivier Meslay, Archibald Motley
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2014 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-938989-37-0, ISBN: 0-938989-37-5

"Featuring more than 200 color illustrations, the catalogue Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist accompanies the first full-scale survey of the work of Archibald Motley, on view at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University from January 30, 2014, through May 11, 2014. Archibald John Motley, Jr., was an American painter, master colorist, and radical interpreter of urban culture. Among twentieth-century American artists, Motley is surely ..."






Romare Bearden in the Modernist Tradition
by Kobena Mercer, Pamela Ford, Romare Bearden, Robert O'meally, Amy M. Mooney, Grace C. Stanislaus
Paperback, 134 Pages, Published 2010 by Romare Bearden Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-0-615-20291-4, ISBN: 0-615-20291-8

"Known for his rich, complex collage works that depict large-scale themes via African-American subjects, Romare Bearden (1911-1988) drew inspiration from myriad cultural influences--from historical and modern art to music and literature. According to The New York Times' Michael Kimmelman, "His genius, aside from his poetic knack for piecing scraps of photographs and other tiny tidbits together, was to see collage as an inherent social me ..."






The Walter O. Evans Collection of African American Art(1st Edition)
by Andrea D. Barnwell, Walter O. Evans, Tritobia Benjamin, Kirsten P. Buick, Amy M. Mooney, Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, Tritobia Hayes Benjamin
Paperback, 165 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97922-9, ISBN: 0-295-97922-4

"Dr. Walter O. Evans first purchased a portfolio of prints by Jacob Lawrence in the late 1970s. Now, more than 20 years after acquiring his first piece of fine art, Dr. Evans owns a phenomenal collection that ranges from choice works by the expatriate artists Mary Edmonia Lewis and Henry Ossawa Tanner to noteworthy pieces by the celebrated innovators Charles White, Richard Hunt, and Archibald J. Motley, Jr. "The Evans Collection" also co ..."






The Walter O. Evans Collection of African American Art(2nd Edition)
by Andrea D. Barnwell, Tritobia Hayes Benjamin, Kirsten Buick, Walter O. Evans, Amy M. Mooney, Andrea Barnwell Brownlee
Hardcover, 165 Pages, Published 2000 by Univ Of Washington Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97920-5, ISBN: 0-295-97920-8

"Dr. Walter O. Evans first purchased a portfolio of prints by Jacob Lawrence in the late 1970s. Now, more than 20 years after acquiring his first piece of fine art, Dr. Evans owns a phenomenal collection that ranges from choice works by the expatriate artists Mary Edmonia Lewis and Henry Ossawa Tanner to noteworthy pieces by the celebrated innovators Charles White, Richard Hunt, and Archibald J. Motley, Jr. "The Evans Collection" also co ..."






African Americans in Art
Selections from the Art Institute of Chicago
by Daniel Schulman, Colin L. Westerbeck, Andrea D. Barnwell, Kirsten P. Buick, Cherise Smith, Amy M. Mooney, Susan F. Rossen
Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 1999 by Univ Of Washington Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97833-8, ISBN: 0-295-97833-3

"Highlights African American artists represented at The Art Institute of Chicago. Provides an overview of concerns surrounding race in art, celebrates the achievements of a number of artists, and provides a multifaceted view of American art and culture, with four essays and a stunning portfolio of 29 images illustrated in color, with brief entries examining individual works. Distributed by the University of Washington Press. Lacks a subj ..."






Alma W. Thomas
Everything Is Beautiful (Hardback)
by Jonathan Frederick Walz, Seth Feman
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2021 by Yale University Press 2021-07-13
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-25893-6, ISBN: 0-300-25893-3






Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance(First Edition)
New Negro Writers, Artists, and Intellectuals, 1893-1930 (New Black Studies Series)
by Richard A. Courage, Christopher Robert Reed
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Illinois Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-252-04305-5, ISBN: 0-252-04305-7






Inventing a Voice(Updated)
The Rhetoric of American First Ladies of the Twentieth Century (Communication, Media, and Politics)
by Molly Meijer Wertheimer, Mary Mooney, Susan Zaeske, Ann J. Atkinson, Lisa R. Barry, Diane M. Blair, Ann E. Burnette, Lisa M. Burns, Diana B. Carlin, M. Heather Carver, Janis L. Edwards, Kathleen M. German, Nichola D. Gutgold, Catherine M. Hastings, Nancy L. Herron, Linda B. Hobgood, Anne F. Mattina, Janette Kenner Muir, Amy R. Slagell, Beth M. Waggenspack, Professor Elizabeth J. Natalle, Karrin Vasby Anderson, Gutgold/Natalle/Parr
Paperback, 498 Pages, Published 2004 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-2971-7, ISBN: 0-7425-2971-1

"Inventing a Voice is a comprehensive work on the lives and communication of twentieth-century first ladies. Using a rhetorical framework, the contributors look at the speaking, writing, media coverage and interaction, and visual rhetoric of American first ladies from Ida Saxton McKinley to Laura Bush. The women's rhetorical devices varied some practiced a rhetoric without words, while others issued press releases, gave speeches, and met ..."






Archibald Motley Jazz Age Modernist(1st Edition)
by Aishmael Reed, Davarian L. Baldwin, Olivier Meslay, David C. Driskell, Amy Mooney, Richard J. Powell, Duke University Press
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2014 by Duke University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-938989-39-4, ISBN: 0-938989-39-1

"Archibald Motley (1891-1981) was one of the most important figures associated with the Harlem Renaissance and is best known as both a master colorist and a radical interpreter of urban culture. Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist is the first full-scale survey of his paintings in two decades. The exhibition offers an unprecedented opportunity to carefully examine Motley's dynamic depictions of modern life in his home town, Chicago, as ..."






Jefferson Pinder
Onyx Odyssey. November 8, 2015 - January 24, 2016. Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL. [Exhibition catalogue]. [Limited edition].
by Jefferson Pinder, Kate Lorenz, Dawoud Bey, Amy Mooney
Paperback, Published 2016 by Chicago, Il: Hyde Park Art Center.
ISBN-13: 978-0-9778084-4-1, ISBN: 0-9778084-4-0

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