%0 Journal Article
%T African American Visual Artists in France
%A Ma£¿ca Sanconie
%J Transatlantica : Revue d'¨¦tudes Am¨¦ricaines
%D 2009
%I Association fran?aise d'¨¦tudes am¨¦ricaines
%X This paper presents a panorama of the presence of African-American artists in France over the last 30 years or so: from 1979, when I met Michel Fabre, under whose direction I wrote my doctoral dissertation ¨C completed in 1984 ¨C up to and including my participation in Michel and Genevi¨¨ve Fabre¡¯s activities with the Cercle d¡¯¨¦tudes afro-am¨¦ricaines. I have divided this time into three periods, all predicated on the extraordinary advent of Basquiat¡¯s art in France in the late 1980s. These perio...
%U http://transatlantica.revues.org/4275