Bibliography and Exhibitions
MONOGRAPHS AND SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
GENERAL BOOKS AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
BAMAKO (Mali). Ministere de la culture.
Bamako 2001: Memoires intimes d'un nouveau millenaire IVes Rencontres de la photographie africaine.
Paris: Ed. Èric Koehler, 2001.
256 pp. exhib. cat. accompanying substantial international exhibition by photographers of the African diaspora. Texts by Amadou Chab Touré, Simon Njami. In French and English. Photographs by: Akinbode Akinbiyi, Rui Assubuji, Alioune Ba, Luis Basto, Bruno Boudjelal, David Brazier, Vanley Burke, Loulou Chérinet, Clement Cooper, Omar D., David Damoison, Tracey Derrick, Moussa Dia, Sadio Diakité, Doudou Diop, Calvin Dondo, Angéle Etoundi Essamba, Gabriel Fasunon, Antonio Fioriente, Samuel Fosso, Armet Francis, Themba Hadebe, George Hallett, Dorris Haron Kasco, Karim Ben Khelifa, Mamadou Konaté, Philippe Koudjina, Pierrot Men, M'Dilo Mutima, Fabrice Ngon, Cedric Nunn, Antonio Olé, Ray Onwenmegbulen, Horace Ove, Eileen Perrier, Ricardo Rangel, Mohamed Roméne, Bouna Medoune Seye, Youssouf Sogodogo, Patrice Félix Tchicaya, Hywell Waters.
CAPE TOWN (South Africa). Trans Cape Africa (Cape Africa Platform).
TRANS CAPE: Contemporary African Art on the Move.
March 24-May 2, 2007.
Group exhibition. Artists included: Adel Abdessemed, David Adjaye, Muhsana Ali, El Anatsui, Sammy Baloji, Willie Bester, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Wim Botha, Sokari Douglas Camp, Soly Cissé, Peter Clarke, Godfried Donkor, El Loko, Pélagie Gbaguidi, George Hallett, Annie Anawana Haloba, Nicholas Hlobo, Bodys Isek Kingelez, Noria Mabasa, Churchill Madikida, Mustafa Maluka, Thando Mama, Senzeni Marasela, Misheck Masamvu, Santu Mofokeng, Titus Moteyane, Mambakwedza Mutasa, Ingrid Mwangi, Johannes Phokela, Robin Rhode, Tracey Rose, Berni Searle, Yinka Shonibare, Penny Siopis, Dinkies Sithole, Freddy Tsimba, Bright Ugochukwu Eke, Nontsikelelo Veleko, Billie Zangewa, Dominique Zinkpé.
HAVIKODDEN (Norway). Henie Onstad Kunstsenter.
Rhizomes of Memory.
2000.
247 pp. exhib. cat., illus. Photographs by David Goldblatt, George Hallett, Santu Mofokeng. 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed.
NEW YORK (NY). Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
14 Photographers.
November 17, 1983-January 24, 1984.
Unpag. (16 pp.) exhib. cat., 14 b&w illus., brief biographical info on each photographer. Text by Deborah Willis-Thomas. Includes: Omobowale Ayorinde, Martine Barrat, Albert Chong, C. Daniel Dawson, George Hallett, Fern Logan, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Marilyn Nance, Bill Peronneau, Wayne Providence, Ming Smith, Otis Sprow, Jon Thomas, Wendel A. White. 8vo, stapled gray paper wraps, lettered in black. First ed.
WILLIS, DEBORAH, ed.
Black Photographers: 1940-1988, An Illustrated Bio-Bibliography.
New York: Garland, 1989.
483 pp., over 350 illus. The most comprehensive list of Black photographers to date, with brief biographical entries on many artists and a few bibliographical entries on approximately half of the hundreds of names. Photographers included in Willis's earlier book, Black Photographers 1840-1940, receive only a brief notation here. An indispensable reference work. Artists discussed include: Salimah Ali, Omobowale Ayorinde, J. Edward Bailey, III, Anthony Barboza, Donnamarie Barnes, Vanessa Barnes-Hillian, Fay D. Bellamy, Lisa Bellamy, Dawoud Bey, Hart Leroy Bibbs, Bonnie Brisset, Barbara Brown, Lisa Brown, Millie Burns, Muriel Agatha Fortune Bush, Cynthia D. Cole, Juanita Cole, Cary Beth Cryor, Tere L. Cuesta, Fikisha Cumbo, Phyllis Cunningham, Pat Davis, Carmen DeJesus, Lydia Ann Douglas, Barbara Dumetz, Joan Eda, Sharon Farmer, Phoebe Farris, Valeria "Mikki" Ferrill, Collette V. Fournier, Roland L. Freeman, Rennie George, Bernadette F. B. Gibson, Anthony Gleaton, Dorothy Gloster, Lydia Hale-Hammond, Gail Adelle Hansberry, Inge Hardison, Teenie Harris, Madeleine Hill, Zebonia Hood, Vera Jackson, Louise Jefferson, Michelle M. Jeffries, Brent Jones, Brian V. Jones, Julia Jones, Kenneth G. Jones, Marvin T. Jones, Leah Jaynes Karp, Irene C. Kellogg, Lucius King, Romulo Lachatanere, Allie Sharon Larkin, George Larkins, Archy La Salle, Abe C. Lavalais, Joyce Lee, Sa'Longo J.R. Lee, Carl E. Lewis, Harvey James Lewis, Matthew Lewis, Roy Lewis, Fern Logan, Edie Lynch, Peter Magubane, Jimmie Mannas, Louise Martin, Mickey Mathis, Carroll T. Maynard, Rhashidah Elaine McNeill, Marlene Montoute, Michelle Morgan, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Marilyn Nance, Yvonne Payne, Patricia Phipps, Ellen Queen, Phillda Ragland, Arkili-Casundria Ramsess, Odetta Rogers, Veronica Saddler, Lloyd Saunders, Cheryl Shackelton, Victoria Simmons, Coreen Simpson, Lorna Simpson, Clarissa T. Sligh, Ming Smith, Toni Smith, Charlynn Spencer Pyne, Jo Moore Stewart, Celeste P. Stokes, Elisabeth Sunday, Elaine Tomlin, Sandra Turner-Bond, Jacqueline La Vetta Van Sertima, Dixie Vereen, William Onikwa Wallace, Sharon Watson-Mauro, Carrie Mae Weems, Dolores West, Judith C. White, Elizabeth "Tex" Williams, Lucy Williams, Pat Ward Williams, Deborah Willis, Carol R. Wilson, Jonni Mae Wingard, Ernest Withers, and many, many others. Not all listed in this description, but all individual photographers are cross-listed. Large stout 4to, pictorial boards, no d.j. (as issued). First ed.