| Description | Highlighted exhibitions : 'Rhapsodies in Black : art of the Harlem Renaissance', and Tatsuo Miyajima, 'Big time', in London; and the Hayward touring exhibition 'Krishna : the divine lover', at Whitechapel Art Gallery London, Huddersfield Art Gallery, City Museum and Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, and Royal Pavilion Art Gallery and museum, Brighton (20 May 1997-25 January 1998).
Illustrated with works by : Winold Reiss, Aaron Douglas, Miyajima, James VanDerZee, Jacob Lawrence, Glenn Ligon, an 18th century Rajasthani illuminator, Patrick Caulfield, Meret Oppenheim, and Laurie Anderson.
Text additionally mentions : Langston Hughes, World War I, Black Americans, New York City, Archibald Motley Jr., Chicago, Paris, Europe, Haitian Revolution, Josephine Baker, Paul Robeson, Oscar Micheaux, Kenneth Macpherson, Jean Renoir, jazz, LEDs (electronic digital counters), Japan |