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245 00 a| Ideas of Africa :b| portraiture and political imagination /c| Oluremi C. Onabanjo.;

264 1 a| New York :b| The Museum of Modern Art,c| [2025];

300 a| 137 pages :b| illustrations (some color), portraits ;c| 28 cm;

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500 a| Published in conjunction with an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, December 14, 2025 - July 25, 2026.;

505 0 a| Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry -- Photographic portraits, political imagination / Oluremi C. Onabanjo -- Reimagining liberation / Momtaza Mehri and Yasmina Price -- Plates -- Which idea of Africa? / V.Y. Mudimbe -- Reading décalage / Brent Hayes Edwards -- Selected exhibitions / Chiara M. Mannarino -- Thematic bibliography / Chiara M. Mannarino.;

520 a| "The independence movements that swept the African continent in the 1960s coincided with an exhilarating campaign for civil rights in the United States. These transformative struggles, reverberating across the Atlantic and beyond, formed a call and response that established "Africa" as a political idea. "Ideas of Africa: portraiture and political imagination" examines the role of portrait photography within this emerging sense of Pan-Africanism, bringing together photographs by inventive image-makers from West and Central Africa--including Jean Depara, Seydou Keïta, Malick Sidibé, and Sanlé Sory--alongside contemporary works by Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Samuel Fosso, and Silvia Rosi"-- Publisher's website.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-129).;

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Ideas of Africa : portraiture and political imagination / Oluremi C. Onabanjo.

Other author	Onabanjo, Oluremi C., curator.
Other author	Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), host institution, publisher.
Format	Book
Publication	New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [2025]
Copyright Date	©2025
Description	137 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 28 cm
Subjects	Portrait photography--Africa. --History. --Exhibitions. Portrait photography--Political aspects. --Africa. --Exhibitions. Africans--Portraits. --Exhibitions.

Contents	Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry -- Photographic portraits, political imagination / Oluremi C. Onabanjo -- Reimagining liberation / Momtaza Mehri and Yasmina Price -- Plates -- Which idea of Africa? / V.Y. Mudimbe -- Reading décalage / Brent Hayes Edwards -- Selected exhibitions / Chiara M. Mannarino -- Thematic bibliography / Chiara M. Mannarino.
Abstract	"The independence movements that swept the African continent in the 1960s coincided with an exhilarating campaign for civil rights in the United States. These transformative struggles, reverberating across the Atlantic and beyond, formed a call and response that established "Africa" as a political idea. "Ideas of Africa: portraiture and political imagination" examines the role of portrait photography within this emerging sense of Pan-Africanism, bringing together photographs by inventive image-makers from West and Central Africa--including Jean Depara, Seydou Keïta, Malick Sidibé, and Sanlé Sory--alongside contemporary works by Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Samuel Fosso, and Silvia Rosi"-- Publisher's website.
General note	Published in conjunction with an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, December 14, 2025 - July 25, 2026.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-129).
Genre/form	exhibition catalogs.
Genre/form	photobooks.
Genre/form	Exhibition catalogs.
Genre/form	History.
Genre/form	Portraits.
Genre/form	Photobooks.
Genre/form	Exhibition catalogs.
Genre/form	Photobooks.
Genre/form	Catalogues d'exposition.
Genre/form	Livres de photographies.
ISBN	9781633451711 hardcover
ISBN	1633451712 hardcover
Standard identifier#	CIPO000273160

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