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Oct 21, 2010 · Art of the South African townships. by. Younge, Gavin. Publication date. 1988. Topics. Art, Black, Eclecticism in art. Publisher. New York : Rizzoli.
Oct 15, 1988 · The best part of the book is the vivid colour and black and white photos of paintings made by black South Africans under the Afrikaner jackboot. There are also photos of the dusty townships, in which blacks and coloureds were relegated.
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Oct 9, 2017 · Township art has been an integral part of South Africa’s long struggle for freedom and was, in effect, shaped and moulded by the politics of social change. Aspirant black artists chose to depict their oppressive realities in robust, colourful artworks which were, and still are, completely unique to the region.
Art of the South African Townships. Gavin Younge. Rizzoli, 1988 - Architecture - 96 pages. " [This book] focuses on the flowering of township art in the 1980s, discussing the events and...
Focuses on the flowering of township art in the 1980s, discussing the events and struggles that have shaped it and displaying the many forms this art of protest has assumed. 96 pages, Paperback. First published October 15, 1988. Book details & editions.
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Brilliantly illustrated, this is a unique record of the renaissance of black South African art, focusing on the extraordinary flowering of township art in the 1980s. Book condition: Very good Softcover: 96 Pages Dimensions: 27 cm x 21 cm Weight: 500 g