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(AICA), the book is focused on contemporary art and art criticism in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt.</p> <p>The essays in the book shed light on many institutional and administrative issues in contemporary culture: highlighting the role of public and private galleries, art magazines, the press, art schools, groups of artists and critics and the work of government.</p> <p>The contributors include, aside from Katy Deepwell who has written the introduction, Olabisi Silva on "africa95: Cultural colonialism or cultural celebration?"; John Picton on "Yesterday's cold mashed potatoes," Everlyn Nicodemus on "The art critic as advocate," Ola Oloidi on art criticism in Nigeria in the period from 1920 to 1996; Murray McCartney on the role of the art critic in Zimbabwe; Barbara Murray on the evolution of the Gallery magazine in Zimbabwe; Tony Mhonda on the role the art critic as an advocate of art; David Koloane on the purpose of art criticism; Colin Richards on art criticism in South 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