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Biography
Kobena Mercer is a British art historian and writer on contemporary art and visual culture. His writing on Robert Mapplethorpe and Rotimi Fani-Kayode has been described as "among the most incisive critiques of simple identity-based politics in the field of cultural studies."
Works
Self Evident
2020
Cosmopolitan modernisms
Art History in the Wake of the Global Turn Clark Studies in the Visual Arts
Discrepant abstraction
Africas
Mirage
Pop art and vernacular cultures
Frank Bowling
Isaac Julien
Keith Piper
Discrepant Abstraction (Annotating Art's Histories: Cross-Cultural Perspectives in the Visual Arts)
Pop Art and Vernacular Cultures (Annotating Art's Histories: Cross-Cultural Perspectives in the Visual Arts)
James VanDerZee
Cosmopolitan Modernisms (Annotating Art's Histories)
Welcome to the jungle
Possible Worlds
Possible Worlds
1928
Exiles, diasporas & strangers
Exiles, diasporas & strangers
DISCREPANT ABSTRACTION; ED. BY KOBENA MERCER
DISCREPANT ABSTRACTION; ED. BY KOBENA MERCER
Travel & see
Travel & see
Black Film, British Cinema (ICA Documents)
Black Film, British Cinema (ICA Documents)