Greenvale, Long Island, New York: C.W. Post Art Gallery, 1980. Paperback. Orange and white stapled wraps with color illustration. 48 pp. 40 BW, 6 color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition at C.W. Post Art Gallery School of the Arts, February 17-March 30, 1980. More
Munich: Prestel, 1994. Softcover. Black wraps. 135 pp. 125 color & bw plates. Catalogue for 1994-1995 exhibtion at Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Cleveland Museum of Art, Baltimore Museum of Art, and Seattle Art Museum. More
Sacramento, California: E. B. Crocker Art Gallery, 1974. Softbound. White & black & color illustrated wraps. Back flap. 79 pp. Illustrated in color and bw. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition intended to "give new insight into the ritual objects created by the Yoruba and to trace the continuity of..... More
Munich: Prestel Verlag, 1988. Softcover. Black & color pictorial wraps. 195 pp. Many color and some bw plates. Catalogue for the loan exhibtion organized by the Center for African Art which presents 160 objects of art and ethnography selected from three anthropology museums founded in the 1860s: Buffalo Museum of..... More
Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1998. Paperback. Orange paperback with black lettering, black spiral binding. 98 pp. Numerous BW illustrations. Contains 20 slides in protective sleeves. Title continues: A Curriculum Resource Unit. This book is meant as a classroom guide, with lessons for discussion and questions..... More
Paris: Editions Skira, 2016. Paperback. Color-illustrated wraps with yellow, red, and black lettering. 224 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, July 15, 2017-October 15, 2017, Centre Pompidou, Paris, October 19, 2016-January 9, 2017, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina..... More
Linz, Austria: Neue Galerie der Stadt, 2001. Softcover. Black wraps, French flaps, 152 pp. 131 color plates. Text is in German. Issued in conjunction with a 2001 exhibition of Baule, Ashanti, and Akan goldwork, from the collection of Rene and Denise David. Also includes a sampling of Atie, Kulango, and..... More
Atlanta, Ga. Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1985. Softcover. Tan & color illus. stapled wraps, 48 pp., many BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1985-1986 exhbiitions showcasing the asen, the monuments to the dead, of families living in Benin, West Africa. An illustrated essay by..... More
Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1998. Softcover. Color wraps. 191 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. A fabulous catalogue. Well-illustrated. More
San Francisco, CA: Bedford Arts Publishers, 1988. Softcover. Color illustrated glossy glued wraps. 224 pp., well-illustrated, many color. More
Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa: Michael Stevenson, 2008. Softcover. Orange & illus. wraps, 144 pp., color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2008 exhibition of artwork by 25 African artists. "Disguie has special relevance in Africa. The implications of outward appearance are amplified because of the historical significance of skin..... More
New York: The African-American Institute, 1982. Softcover. Color-pictorial wraps; 160 pp. with images in bw (and a few in color) throughout the book, numbered by section. Catalogue from the exhibition held at the African American-Institute (October 1982 - January 1983), Institute for the Arts, Houston (February to April 1983), and..... More
Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2005. Paperback. Rainbow wraps with black, yellow, teal lettering. 59 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Title continues: L'art contemporain d'un continent / Contemporary Art of a Continent. An exhibition held at Centre Georges Pompidou, Galerie 1, May 25-August 8, 2005. Parallel text in English and French. More
Newark, New Jersey: The Newark Museum, 2005. Softcover. White wraps with color illustration; 40 pp.; 40 color photos. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name, which appeared October 19, 2005 - January 22, 2006 at the Newark Museum and April 2 - May 28, 2006 at the Parrish Art Museum;..... More
St. Louis, Missouri: Pulitzer Arts Foundation, 2015. Hardcover. Dos-a-dos Z binding of plain grey boards and black cloth at both spine folds. Black lettering and line drawing. [36] pp. with bw line drawings and 2 tri-fold, 6-panel illustrated exhibition checklists. Catalogue from the exhibition held October 16, 2015-March 19, 2016..... More
Washington, DC: National Museum of African Art / Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989. Softcover. Black illustrated wraps. 208 pp., 200+ color and bw plates. "Cole discusses such diverse works as ancient rock paintings and engravings, archaeological bronzes and terra-cottas, wooden shrine sculptures, miniature metal castings, public monuments in clay or cement..... More
Los Angeles, Calif. Museum of Cultural History, University of California Los Angeles, 1977. Hardcover. Color pictorial boards. 230 pp. 401 BW figures, 20 color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1977-1978 series of exhibitions of artwork from Ghana. Includes exampels of personal adornment, domestic and utilitarian arts, architecture, cult arts..... More
West Lafayette / Bloomington, Indiana: Purdue University Galleries, Deparment of Creative Arts / African Studies Program, Indiana University, 1983. Softcover. Brown pictorial stapled wraps; 40 pp.; 51 bw figures. Accompanied an exhibition featuring over fifty pieces of Zulu Art, including pottery, textiles, dolls, and more; Extensive text. More
Cleveland, OH: The Galleries at Cleveland State University, 2014. Softcover. Brown and tan pictorial wraps, 286 pp., many color and BW illus., map. Issued in conjunction with a 2014 exhibition of domestic art objects crafted by Africans. Considers the genre by use and by tribe, ranging from the Akan to..... More
Düsseldorf, Germany: Museum Kunst Palast, 2003. Softcover. Red & white & illus. wraps, French flaps, 159 pp., color & BW illus. Text is in German. Issued in conjunction with a 2003-2004 exhibition of examples of Podai, an art form rendered by the women of the Loma people of Guinea. It..... More
Zurich, Switzerland: Jean David & Gerhard Merzeder, 2003. Hardcover. White & black & illus. boards, 131 pp., BW & color illus. Text is in English, French, and German. Issued in conjunction with several 2003 exhibitions of sculpture rendered by the Chokwe and Bantu people of Central Africa. More
Sao Paulo: Museu de Arte Arqueologia da Universidade de S. Paulo, 1969. Softcover. White stapled wraps with bw illus. and black lettering. 40 pp. with several bw illus.; bw fold-out map inside back cover. Text in Portuguese. Catalogue from the exhibition held in Brazil of black African works of art..... More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Paperback. Color illustrated wraps; 680 pp.; 800+ color and bw plates and figures. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name, which explored "the artistic and cultural flowering of the last centuries of the 'Empire of the Romans' and its enduring heritage." (from the..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Color-illus. wraps. 161 pp. 100 mostly color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1980 series of exhibitions of African art from ancient Nigeria. With an essay by Frank Willett and an introduction by Ekpo Eyo. The illustrated catalogue presents 95 pieces..... More
NY: Center for African Art / Prestel, 1988. Softcover. Black illustrated wraps. 255 pp. Color and bw plates. Catalogue for exhibition. An interesting and illuminating work of scholarship discussing the trade between African artists and European markets. More
