Now dig this! : art & Black Los Angeles, 1960-1980 / Kellie Jones ; with contributions by Hazel V. Carby ... et al.

Object Details

Notes

"Published with the assistance of The Getty Foundation."

"Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, Oct. 2, 2011-Jan. 8, 2012."

"This exhibition is a part of Pacific Standard Time.--P. [7]."

Contents

Foreword / Ann Philbin -- Acknowledgments / Kellie Jones -- Now dig this! : an introduction / Kellie Jones -- The art of creative survival / Daniel Widener -- Defending Black imagination : the "L.A. Rebellion" school of Black filmmakers / Jacqueline Stewart -- Black art in L.A. : photographs by Robert A. Nakamura / Karin Higa -- Find the cave, hold the torch : making art shows since Walter Popps / Franklin Sirmans -- Los Angeles snapshots / Roberto Tejada -- Rebellion and its aftermath : assemblage and film in L.A. and London / Naima J. Keith -- Figuring the future in Los(t) Angeles / Hazel V. Carby -- Frontrunners : Melvin Edwards ; William Pajaud ; Betye Saar ; Charles White ; Friends: Mark di Suvero, Ron Miyashiro, Tyrus Wong -- Assembling : Daniel LaRue Johnson ; John Outterbridge ; Noah Purifoy ; John T. Riddle Jr. ; Betye Saar ; Friends: Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, Virginia Jaramillo, Gordon Wagner, Andrew Zermeño/Mechicano Art Center -- Artists/gallerists : Alonzo Davis ; Dale Brockman Davis ; Suzanne Jackson ; Samella Lewis ; Friends: Sister Karen Boccalero/Self Help Graphics, Marie Johnson Calloway, Elizabeth Leigh-Taylor -- Post/minimalism and performance : Fred Eversley ; David Hammons ; Maren Hassinger ; Ulysses Jenkins ; Senga Nengudi ; Friends: John Altoon, Houston Conwill, Charles Gaines, Joe Overstreet, Raymond Saunders -- Epilogue: A suitcase : George Clack ; Dan Concholar ; Ruth G. Waddy -- Selected chronology, 1960-80 / Jennifer Vanore

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Date

2011

20th century

Author

Jones, Kellie 1959-

Carby, Hazel V

Getty Foundation

Hammer Museum

Pacific Standard Time (Exhibition)

Type

Exhibitions

Physical description

351 p. ; 27 cm

Place

California

Los Angeles

Title

Art & Black Los Angeles, 1960-1980

Topic

African American art

Record ID

siris_sil_974314

Usage

CC0