Download or read book Africa Arte Negra Exhibition of African Art written by Museo de Arte Moderna (Buenos Aires) and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Africa Arte Negra written by Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro and published by . This book was released on 1969* with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Art of Black Africa written by Elsy Leuzinger and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 1979-06-01 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Especially photographed for this volume, more than two hundred rare art objects provide masterful examples of primitive African art in a visual survey of the continent's centuries-old artistic traditions
Download or read book 100 Africa written by Jean Pigozzi and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La exposición presenta una selección de artistas africanos contemporáneos que ilustran la diversidad y la riqueza de los modos de expresión del África negra. 100% África se concentra exclusivamente en los artistas que viven y trabajan en el África subsahariana, lugar donde han concebido y realizado sus obra.
Download or read book The Negro s Or Ethiopian s Contribution to Art written by Charles C. Seifert and published by Black Classic Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Africa written by Elsy Leuzinger and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Art of Africa written by Christa Clarke and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2006 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A CD-ROM and DVD set extracted from the 'The Art of Africa: A Resource for Educators.' The CD-ROM "contains a PDF of 'The Art of Africa: A Resource for Educators, ' which features forty traditional works of African art in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. It includes a brief overview of the Metropolitan's collection of African art; a short introduction and history of Africa; an explanation of the role of visual expression in the continent; descriptions of the featured works of art and background about the materials and techniques that were used to created them ... The DVD, 'Ci Wara Invocation, ' "presents the highlights of a dozen ci wara performances in Bamana communities in present-day Mali that were recorded by five different observers between 1970-2002. Among the Bamana, oral traditions credit a mythical being named Ci Wara, a divine being half mortal and half antelope, with the introduction of agriculture to the Bamana. The ci wara performances are part of biannual celebrations that either launch or conclude the farming season."--Container
Download or read book Traditional African Art written by Avner Shakarov and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-07-06 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The art of sub-Saharan Africa reveals the marvelous achievements of unknown artists over thousands of years. Their aesthetic ideal finds form in wood, ivory, fabric, bronze and iron. This illustrated study of traditional African art includes pieces from Western Sudan, the Congolese Basin, the Guinea coast, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of Congo and East and South Africa. Each piece is characterized by its own traditions and artistic forms. The earliest works date from the beginning of the first millennium, the most recent from the early 20th century. Unique and rare examples are documented, many heretofore virtually unknown.
Download or read book A Companion to Modern African Art written by Gitti Salami and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-12-24 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a wealth of perspectives on African modern and Modernist art from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this new Companion features essays by African, European, and North American authors who assess the work of individual artists as well as exploring broader themes such as discoveries of new technologies and globalization. A pioneering continent-based assessment of modern art and modernity across Africa Includes original and previously unpublished fieldwork-based material Features new and complex theoretical arguments about the nature of modernity and Modernism Addresses a widely acknowledged gap in the literature on African Art
Download or read book Art History in Africa written by J. Vansina and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-06 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a pioneering introduction to a subject that is still at an early srage of academic development. It aims to provide the reader with a systematic method for the historical understanding of African art. Professor Vansina considers the medium, technique, style and meaning of art objects and examines the creative process through which they come into being. Numerous photographs and drawings illustrate his arguments, and help to explain the changes that have taken place.
Download or read book African Negro Art written by Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) and published by New York : Published for the Museum of Modern Art by Arno Press, 1966 [c1935]. This book was released on 1966 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this book is to critically engage with a set of ideas and beliefs that define the neoconservative approach to American foreign policy, and illuminate many of the core foreign policy debates that have taken place within the United States over the past several years during the administrations of both George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
Download or read book Art in Africa written by Tibor Bodrogi and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Director of the Ethnological Museum of Budapest explains the cult functions of the bronzes, ivories, masks, fetishes, and other art of the African cultures of the past.
Download or read book Africa arte negra written by Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Art and Oracle written by Alisa LaGamma and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2000 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty-eight African cultures are represented here by artifacts created to communicate with ancestors, spirits, and gods, about such issues as health, conception, and determination of guilt or innocence. Issued in conjunction with an April-July 2000 exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, this catalog contains extensive ethnographic, descriptive, and interpretive text in connection with each of 50 pictured pieces, as well as a 13-page essay about divination in Sub-Saharan Africa (by John Pemberton III) and an introductory essay by LaGamma. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Royal Arts of Africa written by Suzanne Preston Blier and published by Laurence King. This book was released on 1998 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "First published in Great Britain 1998 by Calmann and King Ltd."-- T.p.
Download or read book Face of the Gods written by Robert Farris Thompson and published by Museum for African Art/Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine. This book was released on 1993 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thompson examines the altar traditions in cultures from the Atlantic coast region of Africa, South America, the Caribbean, and the United States.
Download or read book Angaza Africa written by Chris Spring and published by Laurence King. This book was released on 2008-11-22 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Africa's artistic landscape is immensely fertile. It has emerged from its colonial past, and is once again asserting its own identity.
