African Art Works
Artists Creating Change - the Jack Faxon Collection
$150.92
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
20 October 2026
Summary
This stunning tribute to African art features more than 200 photos, paintings, sculptures, and textiles from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art’s collections.
This marvelous volume features the African art collection of Michigan state legislator Jack Faxon (1936–2020) bequeathed to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art. African Art Works looks at how artists, communities, and collectors have sought to make change in their own personal lives, in their …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781588348210 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1588348210 |
| Author: | Kevin D. Dumouchelle, Christine Mullen Kreamer, Adenike Cosgrove |
| Publisher: | Smithsonian Books |
| Imprint: | Smithsonian Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 20 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 292mm |
Kevin D. Dumouchelle
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art is uniquely focused on collecting, caring for, and connecting visitors with art from Africa across media, geography, and time—from the 10th century to today.
Kevin D. Dumouchelle leads the curatorial department at the National Museum of African Art, where he has developed exhibitions that include Heroes: Principles of African Greatness and Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa’s Arts, which won an Association of Art Museums Curators Award for Excellence. He has written books and articles on a wide range of topics and curated exhibitions on both contemporary and historical African art.
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