Smithsonian Institution Press
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c 1992 Smithsonian Institution
To the artists of Africa
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kennedy, Jean
New currents, ancient rivers: contemporary
African artists in a generation of change /
Jean Kennedy.
p, cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. )
and index.
ISBN 1-56098-037-0 (cloth).Ñ
1. Art, BlackÑAfrica, Sub-Saharan. 2. Art,
ModernÑ20th centuryÑAfrica, Sub-Saharan.
3. ArtistsÑAfrica, Sub-SaharanÑBiographyÑ
History and criticism. 1. Title.
N739 1.65.K46 1991
709'.67'09045Ñde20 90-10314
Jenifer Blakemore, editor
Alan Carter, designer
Color plates printed in Hong Kong. Text and all other elements printed in the United States of America.
The paper in this book meets the requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of Paper for Printed Materials Z39.48-1984.
For permission to reproduce illustrations appearing in this book, please correspond directly with the author's daughter, Mimi Wolford. The Smithsonian Institution Press does not retain reproduction rights for these illustrations or maintain a file of addresses for photo sources.
Jean Kennedy died on 30 November 1991, while this book was still in production. The Smithsonian Institution Press has made every effort, with the guidance of Ms. Kennedy's family and friends, to complete the book as she would have wished.
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