Disguise: Masks and Global African Art

by Erika Dalya Massaquoi and Pamela McClusky

A dynamic look at the potential of disguise seen in masks, installations, and performances by contemporary artists of African descent

While masks are a major art form in many parts of Africa, their use has taken new turns in the 21st century. Disguise: Masks and Global African Art explores how themes related to masking and disguise in the past are now transitioning into new platforms around the world. The authors examine the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030020874X
• ISBN13: 9780300208740
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 10.9"