Curated by
David Bindman, Anna Knaap
In conjunction with the publication of the first four books of the ten-book Image of the Black in Western Art series, the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute and Harvard Art Museums present Africans in Black and White: Black Figures in 16th- and 17th-Century Prints. Artists include Albrecht Dürer, Hendrick Goltzius, Rembrandt, and Peter Paul Rubens. Exhibition curated by David Bindman, emeritus professor of the history of art, University College London, and 2010 Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellow, W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, Harvard University, and Antien Knaap, Visiting Fellow, Jesuit Institute, Boston College.
On November 15th the M. Victor Leventritt Symposium will be held in the Thompson Room, Barker Center featuring show curators and contributors from the Image of the Black in Western Art book series.
Exhibition on view September 2 through December 3, 2010
David Bindman is Emeritus Professor of the History of Art at University College London, and 2010 Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellow, W. E. B. Du Bois Institute.
Anna Knaap is a Visiting Fellow at the Jesuit Institute, Boston College.