Black Artists in America: From the Bicentennial to September 11

This third and final volume in the Black Artists in America series features work from the transitional moment of the late 1970s to the dawn of the twenty—first century

In the 1980s and 1990s, Black artists in the United States who came of age during the civil rights activity of the preceding decades began experimenting with new media and innovative approaches to artmaking, often as a way of questioning long—held inequities in the art world and in American society. Artists such as Jean—Mich...