Description: "Symphonic Poem: The Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson".The book is a catalog for a major traveling exhibition celebrating the work of Aminah Robinson, an African-American artist who works in a variety of media, including collage, sculpture, drawing, painting, carving, quilting, and bookbinding. The book brings together more than 100 of Robinson's works, as well as essays exploring her life, African influences and spirituality in her art, and her work in relation to that of other contemporary African-American artists.Robinson's work is often described as "symphonic" because it is so rich and complex, incorporating a wide range of visual and textual references. Her collages are particularly striking, often incorporating found objects, photographs, and text to create multilayered images that evoke memories, stories, and dreams.The book is divided into three parts. The first part, "The Art of Aminah Robinson," provides an overview of her life and work. The second part, "African Influences and Spirituality in the Art of Aminah Robinson," explores the ways in which Robinson's work is influenced by her African heritage and her Christian faith. The third part, "Aminah Robinson in Context," places her work in conversation with that of other contemporary African-American artists."Symphonic Poem: The Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson" is a beautifully illustrated and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the work of this important artist. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African-American art or contemporary art in general.Here are some additional details about the book: The book was published in 2005 by the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia. The authors of the book are Carole Miller Genshaft, Leslie King-Hammond, Ramona Austin, and Annegreth Nil. The book is 256 pages long and features over 100 color illustrations of Robinson's work. The book is available in hardcover and paperback editions.
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Book Title: Symphonic Poem : the Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
Signed: Yes
Item Length: 12.3in
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Inscribed: Yes
Publication Year: 2003
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 2000s
Item Height: 1.2in
Author: Leslie King-Hammond, Carole Miller Genshaft, Ramona Austin, Annegreth Nil
Genre: Art, Music
Topic: Individual Artists / General, Printed Music / Band & Orchestra, folk art
Item Width: 9.3in
Item Weight: 50.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
