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To Conserve a Legacy

American Art from Historically Black Colleges and Universities

To Conserve a Legacy( )
Author: Powell, Richard J.
Reynolds, Jock
Introduction by: Holman Conwill, Kinshasha
ISBN:978-0-262-66151-5
Publication Date:Apr 1999
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $37.95
Book Description:

To Conserve a Legacy documents an outstanding sampling of paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, and sculptures owned by Clark Atlanta University, Fisk University, Hampton University, Howard University, North Carolina Central University, and Tuskegee University.

Book Details
Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / Permanent Collections
Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.892 x 11.778 x 0.84 Inches
Book Weight:2.82 Pounds
Author Biography
Powell, Richard (Author)
Richard J. Powell, author, editor and art history professor, earned a Ph. D. at Yale University.

He is currently the department chair of Art History at Duke University. He specializes in American and African American Art.

He wrote Black Art and Culture in the 20th Century, a comprehensive look at African American art forms, and edited Rhapsodies in Black: Art of the Harlem Renaissance. In addition, he was co-curator of an exhibit organized by the Addison Gallery of America Art and the Studio Museum in Harlem. A catalog of the exhibit was published under the name To Conserve a Legacy: American Art from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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