Praise for the previous edition: "...[an] interesting and valuable addition to the subject...well worth the purchase price..."--American Reference Books Annual "Highly recommended."--ChoiceAfrican Americans in the Visual Arts, Revised Edition covers the rich tradition of African-American artists of the past with the best of today's contemporary artists. Each entry in this revised volume provides a brief biographical sketch of the artist, addressing the major achievements, events, and contributions of the artist's career. A general bibliography and subject indexes complement the insightful text. New and revised profiles include: Amalia Amaki Xenobia Bailey Chakaia Booker Frederick J. Brown Renee Cox Louis Delsarte Leo Dillon David Hammons Spike Lee Glenn Ligon Eugene J. Martin Keith Morrison James E. Ransome Faith Ringgold Lorna Simpson John Singleton Rosie Lee Tompkins Shawn Walker William T. Williams Fred Wilson and more. Excerpted from African Americans in the Visual Arts, Revised Edition by Steven Otfinoski All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.