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Title Please wait by the coatroom : reconsidering race and identity in American art / John Yau.
Author Yau, John, 1950- author.
Publication Info. Boston : Black Sparrow Press, 2023.
©2023
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  701 YAU    Check Shelves
 Winter Garden  701 YAU    Check Shelves
Description xx, 209 pages ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Please Wait by the Coat Room is for readers interested in the art and artists of color that many mainstream institutions and critics misrepresented or overlooked. It presents a view guided by the artists' desire for autonomy and freedom in a culture that has deemed them undesirable or invisible.
Subject Art and race -- History and criticism.
Artists -- History and criticism.
Minority artists -- History and criticism.
Minority women artists -- History and criticism.
Essays.
Genre Essays.
ISBN 9781574232615 (hardcover) : $28.95
1574232614 (hardcover)