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Alex Dika Seggerman: A New Modernism for a New America

Posted by Anna Faison on 4 November 2019, 11:03 am

Today we welcome a guest post from Alex Dika Seggerman, author of Modernism on the Nile: Art in Egypt Between the Islamic and the Contemporary, out now from UNC Press. Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman reveals how the… Continue Reading Alex Dika Seggerman: A New Modernism for a New America

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Filed under Art / Architecture, Islamic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, UNC Press Authors, UNC Press News | Tagged a guide to the historic architecture of western north carolina, Alex Dika Seggerman, Alma Woodsey Thomas, art history, AUPresses, Betye Saar, colonialism, constellational modernism, egypt, Fiery Sunset, Frida Kahlo, global, Henri Matisse, Jackson Pollock, Louvre, Mahmoud Mukhtar, Mary Cassatt, modernism, Modernism on the Nile, MoMA, MoMA90, Persistence of Memory, Pope.L, racism, Rutgers University-Newark, Salvador Dali, sexism, Starry Night, Tate Modern, The Red Studio, Uffizi, university press week, Vincent Van Gogh, Western Canon, Wifredo Lam

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