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Betye Saar: Uneasy Dancer

Betye Saar: Uneasy Dancer( )
Artist: Saar, Betye
Editor: Mainetti, Mario
Costa, Chiara
Dyangani Ose, Elvira
Foreword by: Prada, Miuccia
Bertelli, Patrizio
Text by: Powell, Richard J.
Willis, Deborah
Jones, Kellie
ISBN:978-88-87029-67-3
Publication Date:Feb 2017
Publisher:Fondazione Prada
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $55.00
Book Description:

Uneasy Dancerbrings together over 80 works including installations, assemblages, collages and sculptures by the pioneering Los Angeles artist Betye Saar (born 1926) produced between 1966 and 2016. This handsomely designed volume presents Saar's work as a copiously illustrated timeline, with numerous documentary images and exhibition details. "Uneasy Dancer" is an expression Saar has used to define both herself and her artistic practice: "my work moves in a creative...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Art / American / General
Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.7 x 8.9 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:1.75 Pounds
Author Biography
(Artist)
Richard J. Powell, author, editor and art history professor, earned a Ph. D. at Yale University.

He is currently the department chair of Art History at Duke University. He specializes in American and African American Art.

He wrote Black Art and Culture in the 20th Century, a comprehensive look at African American art forms, and edited Rhapsodies in Black: Art of the Harlem Renaissance. In addition, he was co-curator of an exhibit organized by the Addison Gallery of America Art and the Studio Museum in Harlem. A catalog of the exhibit was published under the name To Conserve a Legacy: American Art from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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