All About Art: Books for Color Our WorldUnpublished

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The Smithsonian Museum of American Art houses the world's premier collection of American art in one of the country's most beautiful buildings, the old Patent Office Building. This book illustrates paintings, sculpture, photography, and folk art, and is useful for the entire family.

This groundbreaking studyexplores the visualrepresentations of Blackculture across the globethroughout the twentiethcentury and into thetwenty-first. The African diaspora--a direct result of the transatlantic slave trade and Western colonialism--has generated a wide array of artistic...

A revised edition of thisseminal title, surveyingthe diverse, ever-evolvingfield of contemporaryAfrican art from the1950s to today, illustratedin color throughout. Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its...