This collection of black artists catalogues include some unique and now quite rare examples of publications although it is not a comprehensive collection it does include an important and useful overview of some of the artists working and exhibiting in the 1980’s +90’s. The collection is housed in the OpenArchive at the Centre for Contemporary Art.
The catalogue collection includes:
Paintings 1981 – 84 Jean Michel Basquiat
20 Years of Painting,Sculpture,Performance 1984 Faith Ringgold
Caribbean Expressions in Britain1986 Leicestershire Museums
New Works 1987 Magdalene Odundo
Cultural Production with Photographic Practices 87 David A Bailey
D Max 1987 David A Bailey
The Art Schools of Harlem 1988 Augusta Savage
Television Spots 1988 Stan Douglas
The Essential Black Art 1988 Chisenhale Gallery
The English Landscape 1989 David A Bailey
Let The Canvas Come To Life With Dark Faces 1990 Eddie Chambers
Step Into The Arena 1991 Keith Piper
Exhibition 1991 Lorna Simpson
Exhibition 1991 William T Williams
The Black Family 1992 Wisconsin Haggerty Museum of Art
I Will Always Be Here 1992 Zarina Bhimji
Ten Critical Decade Spring 1992 David Bailey + Prof Stuart Hall
Lick My Black Art 1993 Fiona Foley
Trophies of Empire 1993 Bluecoat
Works 1983-93 1994 Andre Serrano
You 1994 Adrian Piper
Hidden Histories/Heritage Stories 1994 Ingrid Pollard
Epiphany 1994 Jan Wade
Works 1985 – 95 Robin Kahukiwa Toi Ata
Vital 1995 Tate Liverpool