Bard College ART HISTORY and VISUAL CULTURE PROGRAM

Posted in February, 2024

Faculty News

Congratulations to Kobena Mercer

Yale University Press Congratulates its 2024 CAA Prizewinners

Kobena Mercer, winner of the 2024 Frank Jeett Mather Award for Art Criticism and the author of
Alain Locke and the Visual Arts.

 


“Mercer’s sumptuously illustrated study . . . succeeds in positioning Locke as an important philosophical voice in the ‘not yet finalized story of Afro-modern art and culture.’”—Douglas Field, Times Literary Supplement