Bibliography and Exhibitions

MONOGRAPHS AND SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

Kingston (Jamaica). Gallery Makonde.
WOODY: A Jamaican Original.
1985.
Exhib. cat., illus. Solo exhibition of work by William (Woody) Joseph.

Kingston (Jamaica). Grosvenor Gallery.
WILLIAM JOSEPH.
1996.
Solo exhibition.

Kingston (Jamaica). Grosvenor Gallery.
WILLIAM JOSEPH.
2000.
Solo exhibition.

Kingston (Jamaica). Makonde Gallery.
WILLIAM JOSEPH.
1985.
Solo exhibition.

Mona (Barbados). Creative Arts Centre, University of the West Indies.
WILLIAM JOSEPH.
1980.
Solo exhibition.

St. Andrew (Jamaica). Paisley Gallery.
WILLIAM JOSEPH.
1978.
Solo exhibition.

GENERAL BOOKS AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

APPIAH, KWAME ANTHONY and HENRY LOUIS GATES, Jr.
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience.
1999.
2144 pp., 1000 photographs, maps, illus. No new information or serious discussion of the visual arts. Inclusion of the names of some visual artists in the accounts of each period of black history are often provided in a one sentence list; some have additional biographical entries. Includes: James Presley Ball, Jean-Michel Basquiat, David A. Bailey, Edward M. Bannister, Richmond Barthé, Cornelius Battey, Romare Bearden, Dawoud Bey, Everald Brown, Elizabeth Catlett, Dana Chandler, Roland Charles, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Albert V. Chong, Robert H. Colescott, Allan R. Crite, Murry Depillars, Jeff Donaldson, Robert S. Duncanson, the Goodridge Brothers, Rex Goreleigh, Palmer Hayden, Lyle Ashton Harris, Chester Higgins, Joshua Johnson, Sargent Johnson, William H. Johnson, Ben Jones, Lois Mailou Jones, William (Woody) Joseph, Wifredo Lam, Jacob Lawrence, Fern Logan, Stephen Marc, Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier, Willie Middlebrook, Scipio Moorhead, Archibald Motley, Gordon Parks, Prentiss H. Polk, James A. Porter, Elizabeth Prophet, Alison Saar, Betye Saar, Augusta Savage, Jeffrey Scales, Addison L. Scurlock, Charles Sebree, Coreen Simpson, Lorna Simpson, Renée Stout, Hank Willis Thomas, James Vanderzee, Christian Walker, Laura Wheeler Waring, Augustus Washington, Carrie Mae Weems, Charles White, Cynthia Wiggins, Carla Williams, Pat Ward Williams, et al. 4to (10.9 x 8.6 in.), cloth.

ARCHER-STRAW, PETRINE.
Desperately Seeking Africa Within Jamaican Art.
2003.
In: Jamaica Journal (2003):20-23. Includes: Richmond Barthé, David Boxer, Everald Brown, Eric Cadien, Charles Campbell, Albert V. Chong, Christopher Clare, Leonard Daley, Ras Dizzy, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Ras Daniel Hartman, Anna Henriques, Albert Huie, William (Woody) Joseph, Nettifnet Maat, Edna Manley, David Miller, Sr. and David Miller, Jr., Petrona Morrison, Gene Pearson, Khalfani Ra, Omari Ra, Osmond Watson, Stanford Watson, et al.

ARCHER-STRAW, PETRINE and KIM ROBINSON.
Jamaican Art: An Overview, With a Focus on Fifty Artists.
LMH Books, 1990.
157 pp., illus. Preface by David Boxer. Sq. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed.

BOXER, DAVID and VEERLE POUPEYE.
Modern Jamaican Art.
Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers, 1998.
192 pp., 134 full-page color illus., 14 text illus. In color and b&w, exhibs., bibliog. Overview of the chronology and development of modern Jamaican art into the nineties, including biographical information on eighty-two artists (approximately 35 of African descent). Artists include: Carl Abrahams, Albert Artwell, David Boxer, Hope Brooks, Clinton Brown, Everald Brown, Eric Cadien, Benjamin Campbell, Charles Campbell, Margaret Chen, Albert Chong, Alexander Cooper, Cecil Cooper, Makandal Dada, Leonard Daley, Rex Dixon, Ras Dizzy, John Dunkley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Milton Harley, Anna Henriques, Albert Huie, Eugene Hyde, William Woody Joseph, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds), Kofi Kayiga, Peter Wayne Lewis, Prudence Lovell, Edna Manley, Alvin Mariott, Errol Mckenzie, David Miller, Sr., David Miller, Jr., Ronald Moody, Petrona Morrison, Eugene Palmer, David Pottinger, K. Khalfani Ra, Omari S. Ra, Tehuti Ra, Roy Reid, Stafford Schliefer, Dawn Scott, Nari Ward, Barrington Watson, Osmond Watson, Stanford Watson, Doc Williamson. 4to (30 cm.), red cloth, d.j. First ed.

BRISTOL (UK). Arnolfini Gallery.
Some Kind of Black: Part of 'Duchamp's Suitcase': perspectives by five European curators.
August 13-September 24, 2000.
The section curated by Eddie Chambers included: Faisal Abdu'Allah, Godfrey Browne, Stanley Burke, Glen Etienne, Calvin Forbes, Colin Henry, Mildred Howard, Richard Hylton, Allan 'Zion' Johnson, Tam Joseph, William 'Woody' Joseph, Anita Kaushik, Gloria Ojulari, Eugene Palmer, Vong Phaophanit, Michael Platt, Donald Rodney, Danijah Tafari.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). Mutual Life Gallery.
Prophets and Messengers.
1999.
Group exhibition. Included: Everald Brown, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Art.
Arawak Vibrations: Homage to the Jamaican Taino.
May 5-June 30, 1994.
Group exhibition. Included: Margaret Chen, William (Woody) Joseph, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds), Khalfani, Omari Ra, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Art.
Jamaican Art, 1922-1982.
1983.
12 pp. exhib. cat., 17 b&w illus., exhib. checklist of 76 works by 40 artists (painting, mixed media, and sculpture.). Traveling exhibition from the National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston; Washington, DC, S.I.T.E.S.; Canada, Haiti. Artists include: David Miller, Sr., John Dunkley, Edna Manley, Alvin Marriott, David Miller, Jr., Ronald Moody, David Pottinger, Carl Abrahams, Everald Brown, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds), William (Woody) Joseph, Albert Huie, Eugene Hyde, Namba Roy, Barrington Watson, Alexander Cooper, Osmond Watson, Milton George, Albert Artwell, Christopher Gonzalez, Kofi Kayiga, Hope Brooks, David Boxer, Clinton Brown. 4to, pictorial stapled wraps. First ed.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1981.
1981.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Milton George, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1982.
1982.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Milton George, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1983.
1983.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Cecil Cooper, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Albert Huie, William (Woody) Joseph, Kofi Kayiga, Omari Ra, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1984.
1984.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Cecil Cooper, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Albert Huie, William (Woody) Joseph, Omari Ra, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1985.
1985.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Cecil Cooper, Leonard Daley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, William (Woody) Joseph, Omari Ra, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1986.
1986.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Cecil Cooper, Leonard Daley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, William (Woody) Joseph, Kofi Kayiga, Omari Ra, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1987.
1987.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Leonard Daley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, William (Woody) Joseph, Omari Ra, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1988.
1988.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Margaret Chen, Cecil Cooper, Leonard Daley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1989.
1989.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Leonard Daley, Ras Dizzy, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, William (Woody) Joseph, Kofi Kayiga, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1990.
1990.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Margaret Chen, Cecil Cooper, Leonard Daley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Milton Harley, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1991.
1991.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Margaret Chen, Cecil Cooper, Leonard Daley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Milton Harley, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1992.
1992.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Margaret Chen, Cecil Cooper, Leonard Daley, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Anna Henriques, William (Woody) Joseph, Kofi Kayiga, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1993.
1993.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Margaret Chen, Leonard Daley. Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Anna Henriques, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1994.
1994.
Group exhibition. Included: David Boxer, Margaret Chen, Ras Dizzy, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Anna Henriques, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition 1995.
1995.
Group exhibition. Included: Cecil Cooper, Christopher Gonzalez, William (Woody) Joseph, et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Fifteen Intuitives.
July 12-October 31, 1987.
Exhib. cat., illus. Includes: Albert Artwell, Leonard Daley, Everald Brown, Alan "Zion" Johnson, William (Woody) Joseph, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds). [Review by Gloria Escoffery, "A personal response to Fifteen intuitives at the National Gallery," in Jamaica Journal 2, no. 4 (November 1987-January 1988):101-8.]

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
Male and Female Created He Them.
1983.
Group exhibition. Included: Christopher Gonzalez, William (Woody) Joseph, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds), et al.

KINGSTON (Jamaica). National Gallery of Jamaica.
The Intuitive Eye.
1979.
Exhib. catalogue. Artists include: Albert Artwell, Everald Brown, Ras Dizzy, Alan Zion Johnson, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds), Anderson Pigatt, Woody Joseph, Errol McKenzie, Roy Reid, Doc Williamson.

NEW YORK (NY). Cavin-Morris Gallery.
By Any Means Necessary: Sculpture by African-American Self-Taught Artists.
January 14-February 13, 1999.
Group exhibition. Included: Steve Ashby, David Butler, Bessie Harvey, Woody Joseph, George Liautaud, Errol McKenzie, Elija Pierce, Kevin Sampson, Henry Simms, Herbert Singleton, Doc Williamson.

NEW YORK (NY). Cavin-Morris Gallery.
Summer Group Show: Haitian and Jamaican Artists.
May 29-August 18, 1996.
Included: Pierrot Barra, Everald Brown, Leonard Daley, Ras Dizzy, Lionel St. Eloi, Reginald English, Woody Joseph, George Liautaud, Andre Pierre, Esau Pierre G. Polycarpe, Max Romain.

PARIS (France). Revue Noire.
Revue noire 6 (septembre-novembre, 1992) Caraibes Art & Literature Vol. 1.
1992.
96 pp., hundreds of illus in color and b&w. This issue edited by Jean-Claude Charles, Simon Njami, and Pascal Martin Saint Leon. Focuses on the contemporary art of Cuba, Jamaica, Martinique, and Guadeloupe. Dual language: French/English. Includes: Thierry Alet, Victor Anicet, Philippe Beaunol, Sonia Boyce, Ernest Breleur, Hope Brooks, Eric Cadien, Catherine Cesaire, Eddie Chambers, Margaret Chen, Albert V. Chong, David Damoisin, Ras Dizzy, Francois Edouard, Jacqueline Fabien, John Lie A. Fo, Milton George (as George Milton), Henri Guedon, Serge Helenon, Tam Joseph, Woody Joseph, Louis Laouchez, Marc Latamie, Jose Legrand, Rene Louise, Bryan McFarlane, Petrona Morrison, Antoine Nabajoth, Bruno Pedurand, Charlene Pelti, Keith Piper, Omari Ra, Roy Reid, Dawn Scott, Henri Tauliaut. Folio, wraps.

POUPEYE, VEERLE.
Caribbean Art.
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1998.
224 pp., 177 illus. (70 in color), index. Artists include: Carl Abrahams, Carlos Jose Alfonzo (as Alfonso), Gesner Armand, Albert Artwell, Luis Azaceta, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Castera Bazile, John Beadle, José Bedia, Mario Benjamin, Rigaud Bénoit, Wilson Bigaud, Isaiah Boodhoo, Frank Bowling, David Boxer, Sonia Boyce, Marta Maria Perez Bravo, Ernest Bréleur, Murat Brierre, Hope Brooks, Everald Brown, Jackson Burnside, Stan Burnside, Dieudonné Cédor, Eddie Chambers, Margaret Chen, Albert Chong, LeRoy P. Clarke, Christopher Cozier, Kenwyn Crichlow, Leonard Daley, Analee Davis, Roland Dorcely, Préfete Duffaut, John Dunkley, Edouard Duval-Carrié, Tomas Esson, Levoy Exil, Lafortune Felix, Amos Ferguson, Frido ((Wilfrid Austin), Claude Garoute, Milton George, Boscoe Holder, Bendel Hydes, Hector Hyppolite, Serge Jolimeau, Jasmin Joseph, Tam Joseph, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds), Georges Liautaud, Stivenson Magloire (as Stevenson), Ronald Moody, Keith Morrison, Petrona Morrison, Philomé Obin, Eugene Palmer, Dieuseul Paul, André Pierre, Prospere Pierre-Louis, Keith Piper, Omari Ra, Ras Akyem Ramsey, Pétion Savain, Bernard Séjourne, Robert St. Brice, Louisiane St. Fleurant, Juan Sanchez, Denis Smith, Hervé Télémaque, Tiga (Jean Claude Garoute), Luce Turnier, Patrick Vilaire, Bernard Wah, Nari Ward, Barrington Watson, Osmond Watson, Aubrey Williams, et al. 8vo, wraps.

WARDLAW, ALVIA J., ROBERT V. MOZELLE, and MAUREEN A. MCKENNA, eds..
Black Art, Ancestral Legacy: The African Impulse in African-American Art.
Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art and New York, Abrams, 1989.
305 pp., 320 illus. (170 in fine color), biogs. and exhibs. for individual artists, general bibliog., index. Texts: Edmund B. Gaither, R. A. Perry, Alvia J. Wardlaw, William Ferris, Ute Stebich, Robert F. Thompson. A topical exhibition of great interest, not a survey of Afro-American art. More than 150 works by 49 African American and Afro-Caribbean artists (including 7 women artists): Xenobia Bailey, Minnie Evans Bessie Harvey, Lois Mailou Jones, Jean Lacy, Nancy Prophet, Renée Stout, along with Richmond Barthé, John Biggers, William Edmondson, Aaron Douglas, Malvin Grey Johnson, Sargent Johnson, Hale Woodruff, Rigaud Benoit, Gabriel Bien-Aimé, Everald Brown, Edgar Brierre, Murat Brierre, Houston Conwill, Amos Ferguson, Mr. Imagination, Ben Jones, William (Woody) Joseph, Kofi Kayiga, John Landry, Georges Liautaud, Ed Love, Vusumuzi Maduna, David Miller, Jr., David Miller, Sr., Ademola Olugebefola, James Phillips, David Philpot, Anderson Pigatt, Daniel Pressley, Earle Richardson, Sultan Rogers, Bert Samples, Osmond and Willard Watson, Derek Webster, Rip Woods. 4to (12 x 9 in.), cloth, d.j. First ed.

WASHINGTON (DC). Culture Center of the Inter-American Development Bank.
Three Moments in Jamaican Art.
December 4, 1997-February 6, 1998.
40 pp., illus. Text by Felix Angel. Included: Carl Abrahams, Everald Brown, Alexander Cooper, Milton George, Christopher Gonzalez, Milton Harley, Albert Huie, Joseph Jean-Gilles, William Joseph, Kapo, Edna Manley, Alvin Marriott, Ronald Moody, Winston Patrick, Barrington Watson, Doc Williamson.

WINSTON-SALEM l(NC). Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem State University.
Redemption Songs: The Self-Taught Artists of Jamaica.
February 1-April 12, 1997.
56 pp. exhib. cat., color and b&w illus., bibliog. Text by Randall Morris. An exhibition of work from the Wayne and Myrene Cox collection. Text by Randall Morris. Artists include: Delores Anglin, Albert Artwell, Everald Brown, Evadney Cruickshank, Leonard Daley, Ras Dizzy, John Dunkley, Alan (Zion) Johnson, William (Woody) Joseph, Kapo (Mallica Reynolds), Errol McKenzie, Leonard Franklin Morris, Zacchaeus Powell, Doc Williamson, Sylvester Woods, et al. [Also exhibited at Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York May 2-June 12, 2002.] 8vo (23 cm.), wraps.