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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist
£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781914613180 | ISBN 10: 191461318x
A uniquely vivid and wickedly funny memoir of growing up ambitious, creative and sometimes hungry in Malawi, by the award-winning conceptual artist. A uniquely vivid and wickedly funny memoir of growing up ambitious, creative and sometimes hungry ... more
View book details£14.95 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780500293591 | ISBN 10: 0500293597
Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its diaspora. It is not characterized by any particular style, technique or theme, but by a bricolage-like attitude towards art-making, ... more
View book details£25.00 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780500292839 | ISBN 10: 0500292833
South African archaeology preserves some of the earliest evidence of artistic thought and production anywhere in the world. Today, South Africa has an established and vibrant contemporary art scene that is often in dialogue with the deep and recent p ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781851777549 | ISBN 10: 1851777547
Print has always been an art form for everyone – relatively cheap to produce and easy to distribute, and intended to be accessible to all. It links to painting, and creative autographic expression, as well as to a tradition of satire and protest, bot ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906388324 | ISBN 10: 1906388326
A leading embroiderer with a lifelong love and understanding of African culture and landscape translates the many striking images of Africa into textile art, using embroidery, dyeing and quilting. From the dusky colours of the savannah to the traditi ... more
View book details£21.00 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781770093638 | ISBN 10: 177009363x
Africa Remix: Contemporary Art of a Continent features the work of more than 85 artists from 25 countries on the African continent and the Diaspora. Considered to be the largest exhibition of contemporary African art ever seen in Europe, it includes ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780954702311 | ISBN 10: 095470231x
This unique book published 11 years after ETS’s death will rekindle an awareness of the cultural dynamism, activism and Diasporic connections that Efua Theodora Sutherland achieved through her lifetime’s work. Efua Sutherland, Ghana-born ed ... more
View book details£19.99 hardback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781904587439 | ISBN 10: 1904587437
For more than forty years Angola has faced conflict. From 1961-1975, there was the struggle for independence from Portuguese rule. This was followed by a period of civil war which, in one form or another, extended until 2001, when the UNITA leader Jo ... more
View book details£26.50 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781919855387 | ISBN 10: 1919855386
Images of Defiance is a visual record of grassroots mobilisation and resistance, of the struggle to shatter the silence imposed by massive state repression. This book of posters celebrates the Congress movement and the principles it has fought so lon ... more
View book details£15.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781919930220 | ISBN 10: 1919930221
Africa is a fascinating place. It is home to millions of people who can only be described as masters of survival. Among them are remarkable individuals who have excelled in the most challenging of environments, from the deserts of Sahara to the highe ... more
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