Earth Matters Land As Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa

Name: Earth Matters Land As Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa
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ISBN: 9781580933704

ISBN-10: 158093370X

ISBN-13: 9781580933704

Edition: 2013

Authors: Karen E. Milbourne, Allan DeSouza, Clive van den Berg, Wangechi Mutu, George Osodi

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Aficionados of African art and a general audience interested in environmental issues and anthropology will be attracted to this book about African art seen in relation to African concepts of the earth.Earth Matters: Land as Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa accompanies a pioneering exhibition organised by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution. Curator and author Dr. Karen E. Milbourne examines comprehensively for the first time how individuals and communities in Africa visually mediate their relationship with the land on which they live, work, and frame their days. One hundred exceptional works of art from the late 18th to 21st centuries are featured,…

Book details

List price: $57.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Monacelli Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/12/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 4.554
Language: English