Table of contents for A Century of African American Art edited by Amalia K. Amaki

Contents

List of Illustrations

President’s Statement

David P. Roselle

Collector’s Foreword

Paul R. Jones

Director’s Foreword

Janis A. Tomlinson

Introduction

Amalia K. Amaki

Political Sight: On Collecting Art and Culture

Amalia K. Amaki

Collage and Photomontage: Bearden’s Spiralist Reflections of America and Africa

Sharon Pruitt

Nanette Carter’s Discursive Modernism: The Collage Aesthetic in Light over Soweto #5

Ann Eden Gibson

Reign(ing) in Color: Toward a Wilder History of American Art

Ikem Stanley Okoye

On the Surface: Color, Skin, and Paint

Marcia R. Cohen and Diana McClintock

Collecting Memory: Portraiture, Posing, and Desire

Carla Williams

Flash from the Past: Hidden Messages in the Photographs of Prentice Herman Polk

Amalia K. Amaki

African American Printmakers: Toward a More Democratic Art

Winston Kennedy

Afterword: A Personal Appreciation—Art, Race, and Biography

Margaret Andersen

Appendix: Preservation for Posterity: The Paul R. Jones Photography Collection

Debra Hess Norris

Plates

Artists’ Biographies

Notes on Contributors

Index