Catalog for an exhibition held at the University of Michigan Museum of Art, A. Alfred Taubman Gallery, August 11-November 25, 2018
"While 'Beyond Borders' exemplifies the global reach and scope of contemporary art from Africa and the diaspora, it also casts an eye backward to consider these aspects of historical art. The exhibition includes works from the late nineteenth century to the present, made in diverse countries in Africa ... as well as by artists living in Europe and the United States. ... reveals the cosmopolitanism and broad influence of makers in Africa and the African diaspora ... "--Page 4
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Summary:
"While 'Beyond Borders' exemplifies the global reach and scope of contemporary art from Africa and the diaspora, it also casts an eye backward to consider these aspects of historical art. The exhibition includes works from the late nineteenth century to the present, made in diverse countries in Africa ... as well as by artists living in Europe and the United States. ... reveals the cosmopolitanism and broad influence of makers in Africa and the African diaspora ... "--Page 4
