A companion to modern African Art / edited by Gitti Salami and Monica Blackmun Visona. [electronic resource] Salami, Gitti. Visonà, Monica Blackmun, 1953- Art, African 20th century. Art, African 19th century. Art, African 21st century. N7391.65 .C65 2013eb 709.0 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 12, 2013). Offering a wealth of perspectives on African modern and Modernist art from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this new Companion features essays by African, European, and North American authors who assess the work of individual artists as well as exploring broader themes such as discoveries of new technologies and globalization. A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and modernity across AfricaIncludes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based materialFeatures new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity. 2013 Text 1 online resource (650 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118515105 eng Wiley Blackwell companions in art history ; 6 Blackwell companions to art history ; 6. Companion to modern African art. Companion to modern African art.