Caribbean Art by Veerle Poupeye

Caribbean Art by Veerle Poupeye

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A collection of examples of the work of over 100 Caribbean artists with text explaining the history of Caribbean art, the 20th century art schools which helped to define an indigenous aesthetic, and art's relationship to the political and racial ideologies.

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Caribbean Art by Veerle Poupeye

A collection of examples of the work of over 100 Caribbean artists with text explaining the history of Caribbean art, the 20th century art schools which helped to define an indigenous aesthetic, and art's relationship to the political and racial ideologies.
Veerle Poupeye is a Belgian-Jamaican art historian, curator and critic. She was educated at the Universiteit Gent and Emory University. Her publications include Caribbean Art (1998) and various book chapters and exhibition catalogue essays on Jamaican and Caribbean art and culture. She has also contributed to journals such as Small Axe, Jamaica Journal, Caribbean Quarterly, and the New West Indian Guide. She was the Executive Director of the National Gallery of Jamaica from 2009 to 2018 and had previously worked there as a Curator. She lectures at the Edna Manley College in Kingston, Jamaica, where she is based.
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ISBN 13 9780500203064
ISBN 10 0500203067
Title Caribbean Art
Author Veerle Poupeye
Series World Of Art
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1998-05-11
Number of pages 224
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