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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 ..."






Child of the Fire
Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History's Black and Indian Subject
by Kirsten Buick
297 Pages, Published 2009 by Duke University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-9199-9, ISBN: 0-8223-9199-6

"... ontological category.10 The tenuous fiction of race demanded and demands clarity even as its “reality” (racism) continues to be produced at the level of culture .11 There is no better example of that tenuous fiction than the belief that a white woman can bear a black child but that a black woman cannot bear a white child. 12 Duncanson's biographer, Joseph D. Ketner, notes that the artist was “the first African-American artist to ..."






Art for the Millions – American Culture and Politics in the 1930s
by Allison Rudnick, Kirsten Pai Buick, Max Fraser, Rachel Mustalish
Hardcover, 211 Pages, Published 2023 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art
ISBN-13: 978-1-58839-769-0, ISBN: 1-58839-769-6

"... John Ittmann , Dox Thrash : An African American Master Printmaker Rediscovered ( Philadelphia : Philadelphia Museum of Art , in associa- tion with the University of Washington Press , 2001 ) , p . 44 . 7. For more on the controversy ..."






Child of the Fire
Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History’s Black and Indian Subject
by Kirsten Pai Buick, Kristen Buick
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2010 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-4266-3, ISBN: 0-8223-4266-9

"Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sculptures inspired by historical and biblical themes. Throughout this richly illustrated study, Kirsten Pai Buick investigates how Lewis and her work were perceived, and their meanings manipulated, by others and the sculptor herself. She argues against the racialist art discourse that has long cas ..."






The Unforgettables
Expanding the History of American Art
by Charles C. Eldredge, Kirsten Pai Buick
Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2022 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-38555-9, ISBN: 0-520-38555-1

"Expanding the History of American Art Charles C. Eldredge. 360 philosophical content. They can be visually mesmerizing, while they also convey refined existential comment ... As quoted in Susan C. Larsen, “Charles Biederman and American ..."






Child of the Fire
Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History's Black and Indian Subject
by Kirsten Buick
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-283-06525-2, ISBN: 1-283-06525-8






Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States
(Paperback)
by Shirley Samuels, Kirsten Pai Buick, Irene Cheng, Martha J. Cutter, Brigitte Fielder
Paperback, Published 2023 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-7313-9, ISBN: 1-4985-7313-4

"Throughout these essays, the racial practices of the nineteenth century are juxtaposed with literary practices involving some of the most prominent writers about race and identity, such as Herman Melville and Harriet Beecher Stowe, as well ..."






Object Lessons in American Art
by Kusserow, Karl, Ballard, Horace D., Buick, Kirsten Pai, Foutch, Ellery E., Kusserow, Karl, Richmond-Moll, Jeffrey, Zorach, Rebecca
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2023 by Princeton University Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-97885-7, ISBN: 0-691-97885-9

"The book is grounded in the understanding that the meanings of objects change over time, in different contexts, and as a consequence of the ways in which they are considered."






Deborah Roberts
The Evolution of Mimi
by Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, Kirsten Pai Buick, Erin J. Gilbert, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Antwaun Sargent, Franklin Sirmans, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Deborah Roberts
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Georgia Museum Of Art And Spelman College Museum Of Fine Art
ISBN-13: 978-1-946657-10-7, ISBN: 1-946657-10-7

"This catalogue was published with Spelman College Museum of Fine Art with generous support from the Wish Foundation, Inc., and accompanies the exhibition of the same name, on view at Spelman from January 25 to May 19, 2018. It is edited by Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, PhD, director of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, and features contributions by Kirsten Pai Buick, PhD; Erin J. Gilbert; Beverly Guy-Sheftall, PhD; Antwaun Sargent; an ..."






Transuranic
The Light at the End of History (Hardcover)
by Hepner, Abbey, Buick, Kirsten Pai, Zastudil, Nancy
144 Pages, Published 2021 by Daylight Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-942084-97-6, ISBN: 1-942084-97-8






Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States
by Shirley Samuels, Kirsten Pai Buick, Irene Cheng, Martha J. Cutter, Brigitte Fielder, Jennifer Greiman, Wyn Kelley, Kya Mangrum, Kelli Morgan, Janet Neary, Adena Spingarn, Cheryl Spinner, Christine Yao
Hardcover, 238 Pages, Published 2019 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-7311-5, ISBN: 1-4985-7311-8

"Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States is a collection of twelve essays by cultural critics that exposes how fraught relations of identity and race appear through imaging technologies in architecture, scientific discourse, sculpture, photography, painting, music, theater, and, finally, the twenty-first century visual commentary of Kara Walker. Throughout these essays, the racial practices of the nineteenth century are j ..."






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 ..."






Desire for Magic(1st Edition)
Patrick Nagatani 1978–2008
by Michele M. Penhall, Kirsten Pai Buick, Jasmine Alinder, Barbara Hitchcock, Kathleen Stewart Howe, Patrick Nagatani, Andrée Tracey, Ruthie Macha
Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of New Mexico Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-944282-32-8, ISBN: 0-944282-32-6

"This distinctive monograph designed by Christopher Kaltenbach is the first publication to survey the major photographic campaigns Patrick Nagatani (b. 1945) has completed during his long and still unfolding career. It includes seven critical essays by distinguished scholars each addressing a specific project from a unique perspective, a comprehensive bibliography, exhibition history, and previously unpublished texts significantto partic ..."






African Americans in Art
Selections from the Art Institute of Chicago (Museum Studies)
by WESTERBECK, Colin L. Amy Mooney, Andrea D. Barnwell and Kirsten P. Buick, Daniel Schulman and Cherise Smith
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1991 by Art Institute Of Chicago
ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-154-7, ISBN: 0-86559-154-7






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 ..."






Child of the Fire(1st Edition)
Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History’s Black and Indian Subject
by Kirsten Pai Buick
Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2010 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-4247-2, ISBN: 0-8223-4247-2

"Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sculptures inspired by historical and biblical themes. Throughout this richly illustrated study, Kirsten Pai Buick investigates how Lewis and her work were perceived, and their meanings manipulated, by others and the sculptor herself. She argues against the racialist art discourse that has long cas ..."

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