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Art from Africa : long steps never broke a back / Pamela McClusky ; with a contribution by Robert Farris Thompson.

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Тип Материала
Книга
Автор
McClusky, Pamela.
Выходные Сведения
Seattle, Wash. : Seattle Art Museum ; Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.

Дополнительная Информация

Описание
302 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Примечание
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Seattle Art Museum, Feb. 7-May 19, 2002.
Библиография
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Содержание
Preface / Mimi Gardner Gates -- Introduction / Pamela McClusky -- African Art in Motion / Robert Farris Thompson -- Case Histories: Art Steps from Africa to America / Pamela McClusky -- Heroes Go Solitary Walking: Hunters' Shirts -- An Art of Persuasion: Regalia from the Asante Kingdom -- Assembling a Royal Stage: Art from the Kom Kingdom -- The Fetish and the Imagination of Europe: Sacred Medicines of the Kongo -- A Sculpture Hungry for Aggression: Ivwri Figure -- Forest Spirits Far from Home: Dan Masks -- Beauty Stripped of Human Flaws: Sowei Masks -- "God's Medicine" against Witchcraft: Costume for Basinjom -- The Ultimate Spectacle for Powerful Mothers: Gelede Masks -- Riding into the Next Life: A Mercedes-Benz Coffin -- "Negatives That Brathe Like You and Me": Photographs from Bamako -- Collecting Beads and Wishes for the Future: Ornaments for a Maasai Bride -- Sande Society Stories.
Summary
"The authors draw on personal memories, interviews, and oral narratives to present twelve "case histories" of objects--or clusters of objects-- in the Seatle Art Museum's renowned collection of African art."
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Тема
Seattle Art Museum -- Exhibitions.
Art, African -- Exhibitions.
Art, Black -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Exhibitions.
Masks -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Exhibitions.
Ethnology -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Exhibitions.
Art -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Exhibitions.
Seattle Art Museum.
Art.
Art, African.
Art, Black.
Ethnology.
Masks.
Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Washington (State) -- Seattle.
Afrikansk konst.
Жанр/Форма
Ausstellung -- Seattle (Wash.) -- 2002.
Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Дополнительный автор
Thompson, Robert Farris.
Seattle Art Museum.
ISBN
0691092753 (Princeton Univ. Press ; alk. paper)
9780691092751 (Princeton Univ. Press ; alk. paper)
0691092958 (Princeton Univ. Press ; pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780691092959 (Princeton Univ. Press ; pbk. ; alk. paper)
0853318488 (cloth ; Lund Humphries ; alk. paper)
9780853318484
0853318484