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Author Hess, Janet Berry.

Title Art of Richard Mayhew : a critical analysis with interviews / Janet Berry Hess
Published Jefferson : McFarland & Company, 2014

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Contents Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: The Life and Art -- Chapter One: Origins, Influence and Diaspora -- Chapter Two: "Shadows in the Trees": Art Movements and Critical Reception -- Chapter Three: "He Just Came Off the Reservation": Native and African American Art and the Civil Rights Movement -- Chapter Four: "Forty, Forty, Forty": Creative Consciousness, Landscape and the Sense of "Place" -- Chapter Five: Collectors and Students -- Between pages 88 and 89 are 12 plates containing 33 color images Five: Collectors and Students -- Part II: Interviews -- Chapter Six: Conversations, 2003-2007 -- Chapter Seven: Mayhew on Selected Topics, 2012 -- Afterword -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary African American and American Indian artist Richard Mayhew was a pivotal member of the movement headed by Romare Bearden, consisting of the most important black artists of the Abstract Expressionist era. Bearden's association, Spiral, was formed as a visual response to the March on Washington. Mayhew associated with Jackson Pollock, Robert Motherwell, and Bearden, and formed alliances with such African American artists as Faith Ringgold, Norman Lewis, Ed Clark, and Emma Amos; his work is exhibited in major collections and museums throughout the world. This book explores his art but also discus
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Mayhew, Richard, 1934- -- Criticism and interpretation
Mayhew, Richard, 1934- -- Interviews
SUBJECT Mayhew, Richard, 1934- fast
Subject African American painters -- Interviews
Indian painters -- Interviews
Art and race.
ART -- History -- General.
African American painters
Art and race
Indian painters
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Interviews
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781476602424
1476602425
1306582474
9781306582476