Art
The Artfulness of Death in Africa
If weddings are the most lavish events in many parts of the world, in Sub-Saharan Africa, by contrast, it is funerals. Funeral celebrations can be flamboyant occasions, particularly those honoring prominent people. Artworks of many kinds are created to commemorate...
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Art of the Non-Western World: Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Art of the Non-Western World: Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas gives students the tools to better understand and appreciate the arts in a global world. It offers an in-depth, contextual exploration of the art from the larger world beyond the...
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Art of the British Empire Overseas: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work...
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The Art of Southern Africa: The Terence Pethica Collection
The art of Southern Africa, unlike the better-known traditions of central and western Africa, has been long overlooked. This book calls close attention to the art of this region through 140 objects, beautifully reproduced in full-colour plates, from the Terence...
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The Art of Remembering: Essays on African American Art and History
In The Art of Remembering art historian and curator Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw explores African American art and representation from the height of the British colonial period to the present. She engages in the process of "rememory"—the recovery of facts and narratives of...
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The Art of Remembering: Essays on African American Art and History
In The Art of Remembering art historian and curator Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw explores African American art and representation from the height of the British colonial period to the present. She engages in the process of "rememory"—the recovery of facts and narratives of...
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The Art of Minorities: Cultural Representation in Museums of the Middle East and North Africa
How are issues related to identity representation negotiated in Middle Eastern and North African museums? Can museums provide a suitable canvas for minorities to express their voice? Can narratives change and stereotypes be broken and, if so, what kind of...
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The Art of Minorities: Cultural Representation in Museums of the Middle East and North Africa
How are issues related to identity representation negotiated in Middle Eastern and North African museums? Can museums provide a suitable canvas for minorities to express their voice? Can narratives change and stereotypes be broken and, if so, what kind of...
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The Art of Africa
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
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The Art of Africa
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
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Art in South Africa, Painting Sculpture and Graphic Work Since 1900.: Kuns in Suid-Afrika, Skilderkuns Beeldhoukuns En Grafiek Sedert 1900
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
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Art in South Africa, Painting Sculpture and Graphic Work Since 1900.: Kuns in Suid-Afrika, Skilderkuns Beeldhoukuns En Grafiek Sedert 1900
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
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Art and Trauma in Africa: Representations of Reconciliation in Music, Visual Arts, Literature and Film
The traumas of conflict and war in postcolonial Africa have been widely documented, but less well-known are their artistic representations. A number of recent films, novels and other art forms have sought to engage with and overcome post-colonial atrocities and...
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Art and Trauma in Africa: Representations of Reconciliation in Music, Visual Arts, Literature and Film
The traumas of conflict and war in postcolonial Africa have been widely documented, but less well known are their artistic representations. A number of recent films, novels and other art forms have sought to engage with and overcome postcolonial atrocities...
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Art and Religion in Africa (Revised)
Africa's religious and artistic traditions constitute a primary example of its intellectual and cultural vitality. Artistic works play a vital role - especially where oral traditions dominate - in communicating ideas about the relationship between the human, spiritual and natural...
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Architecture, Islam, and Identity in West Africa: Lessons from Larabanga
Architecture, Islam, and Identity in West Africa shows you the relationship between architecture and Islamic identity in West Africa. The book looks broadly across Muslim West Africa and takes an in-depth study of the village of Larabanga, a small Muslim community...
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Architecture, Islam, and Identity in West Africa: Lessons from Larabanga
Architecture, Islam, and Identity in West Africa shows you the relationship between architecture and Islamic identity in West Africa. The book looks broadly across Muslim West Africa and takes an in-depth study of the village of Larabanga, a small Muslim community...
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Analogue Africa: Notes on the Anti-Colonial Imagination
A COLLECTION OF INCISIVE ESSAYS ABOUT AFRICAN ART, CULTURE AND THE CONTINENT’S STRUGGLE TO SHAKE OFF EUROPEAN RULEToo many of our convictions about the fifty-four nations of Africa come from non-African sources. Western media often treat the continent as a...
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Ampersand: A Dialogue Between Contemporary Art from South Africa & the Daimler Art Collection
For more than ten years, the internationally oriented Daimler Art Collection has committed itself to presenting and promoting South African artists. Highly regarded both in South Africa and beyond, its Mercedes-Benz Award has been awarded to authors, musicians, artists, architects,...
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