African Americans - Art History. An Introduction Excellent web site by the Nigerian artist, poet and art historian Olu Oguibe. Presented by Long Island University, New York. It began its United Kingdom tour at the Hayward Gallery, London. Following its first American showing in San Francisco, the exhibition was on view at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., from April 18 through August 3, 1998.
Site includes slide preview and press release.
The site seeks to provide a brief introduction to the exhibition and its critical and curatorial framework through a small selection of images and soundbites drawn primarily from the exhibition catalogue essays.