This is a comprehensive anthology, which place issues of racial representation squarely on the canvas, drawing on multiculturalism, post colonialism and critical race theory.

Race-ing Art History is the first comprehensive anthology to place issues of racial representation squarely on the canvas. Art produced by non-Europeans has naturally been compared to Western art and its study, which refers to a binary way of viewing both. Each essay in this collection is a response to this vision, to the distant mirror of looking at the other.