Romare Bearden: Collage of Memories
by:
Jan Greenberg (author)
This volume recounts the life of the 20th-century African-American collage artist who used his Southern childhood, New York City, jazz and Paris to influence his bold and meaningful art. Romare Bearden described his way of making art as "putting something over something else". Experimenting with...
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This volume recounts the life of the 20th-century African-American collage artist who used his Southern childhood, New York City, jazz and Paris to influence his bold and meaningful art. Romare Bearden described his way of making art as "putting something over something else". Experimenting with fabric, photographs, coloured papers and other materials, Bearden developed his own style in collage, which is firmly rooted in African-American culture.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780810945890 (0810945894)
Publish date: September 10th 2003
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Pages no: 52
Edition language: English