Blackatcha (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This first edition examines black face and its use in art in America through a series of essays and photographs. The book is fine. There probably was no dust jacket as issued, but the black embossed linen cover is most unusual. Language: eng.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Black cloth with with embossed design that is difficult to see in scan. No dustjacket issued. Book is about fine. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 47 pages; Images and essay by Mark Steven Greenfield. Also, essays by Grace Carroll, Merilene M. Murphy and Leonard Simon. Greenfield's art is a combination of photographs and other illustrations of 19th and early 20th century white entertainers in blackface with biting social commentary. The book explores the relationship between black and white cultures during the turn of the 20th century and the true wierdness that typified the development and popularity of minstrel shows. Illustrated by Mark Steven Greenfield (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. 20 x 27cm 50pp good hardback, some minor marks on boards. Blackatcha is described as having been a prominent 2002 art series and published book by American artist and museum director Mark Steven Greenfield. The series explores the painful history and cultural legacy of blackface minstrelsy in America.…