African Art Now: Masterpieces from the Jean Pigozzi Collection (MFAH Catalogue)

$75

by Andre Magnin (Author), Alison de Lima Greene (Author), Alvia J.  Wardlaw (Author), Thomas McEvilley (Author)

A major, lavishly illustrated study of contemporary art being produced by the leading artists working in sub-Saharan Africa.  Painters, photographers, sculptors and installation artists are represented from nineteen countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Republic of Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania and Togo.  Artists include Frédéric Bruly Bouabre, Seydou Keita, Samuel Kane Kwei, Chéri Samba and Malik Sidibé, among many others. African Art Now offers a rare glimpse into the latest currents in contemporary African art, showing how artists share an awareness of both local and global cultures, thereby acknowledging the complex heritage that African artists face today. 

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