Includes bibliographical references and index.The Joyner Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art is widely recognized as one of the most significant collections of modern and contemporary work by African and African Diasporan artists, and Four Generations draws upon the collection's unparalleled holdings to explore the critical contributions made by black artists to the evolution of visual art in the 20th and 21st centuries. Extensively illustrated with hundreds of works in a variety of media, and featuring scholarly texts by leading artists, writers and curators, Four Generations gives an essential overview of some of the most notable artists and movements of the last century, up to and including works being made today. The catalogue is further illustrated with major works by artists from throughout the last century, such as Beauford Delaney, Jacob Lawrence, Alma Thomas, and many more.
Subject Terms:
Joyner, Pamela J. -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Giuffrida, Alfred J., 1951– -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art, Abstract -- Catalogs. | Art, African -- Catalogs. | African American art -- Catalogs. | Art, Black -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- United States -- Catalogs. | African American art. | Art, Abstract. | Art, African. | Art, Black. | Art -- Private collections. | United States. | Abstract art.