Amalia Amaki : boxes, buttons and the blues /

Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., June 10-Sept. 25, 2005 and at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, Jan. 26-May 13, 2006. Retrospective mixed-media exhibition featuring photographs, quilts, souvenir fans, and digitally manipulated p...

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Corporate Authors: Collection of Joanna Banks African American Books (University of Pennsylvania), National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.), Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
Other Authors: Amaki, Amalia K., 1949-, Brownlee, Andrea Barnwell (Contributor), Gayles, Gloria Jean Wade (Contributor), King-Hammond, Leslie, 1944- (Contributor), Larson, Judy L, Larson, Judy L. (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Atlanta : Seattle : National Museum of Women in the Arts ; Spelman College Museum of Fine Art ; In association with University of Washington Press, c2005
Atlanta : Spelman College Museum of Fine Art 2005
Seattle ; London : University of Washington Press
Washington, D.C. : National Museum of Women in the Arts,
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Summary:Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., June 10-Sept. 25, 2005 and at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, Jan. 26-May 13, 2006. Retrospective mixed-media exhibition featuring photographs, quilts, souvenir fans, and digitally manipulated photographs, incorporating fabric, beads, pearls, buttons, paint, found objects, and glitter. Includes an interview with the artist
Item Description:Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., June 10-Sept. 25, 2005, and at Spelman college Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, Jan. 26-May 13, 2006
Foreword / Judy L. Larson -- Sponsor's statement / Ingrid Saunders Jones -- Acknowledgments ; Introduction / Andrea D. Barnwell -- My mother, my father, my art: genetic links to boxes, buttons and the blues: an interview of Amalia Amaki / Gloria Wade Gayles -- Potent stuff: memory, imagination and meaning in the aesthetic life of Amalia Amaki / Leslie King-Hammond -- Amalia Amaki's Curio cabinet /
Includes an interview with the artist
Physical Description:135 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm
5 unnumbered pages, 6-135 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 134)
Includes bibliographical references (page 134)
ISBN:0295985410
9780295985411 (hbk.)
9780295985411
Place of Publication:England -- London
United States -- Georgia -- Atlanta
United States -- Washington -- Seattle
United States -- Washington D.C