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|escaper|escapen|escapet15th Triennial Symposium on African Art, Arts Council of the African Studies Association, 2011, Wednesday, March 23 - Saturday, March 26, 2011, UCLA, Los Angeles, California

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|escaper|escapen|escapetAddis Art - Ethiopian Art and Artists Page

|escaper|escapen|escapetContemporary Ethiopian art and artists - paintings, sculptures and digital art work by students and professionals from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. University instructor, Getahun Assefa's paintings, drawings, sculpture, digital art. Also work by his brother, Tesfaye Assefa. Based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [KF] https://www.addisart.com/

|escaper|escapen|escapetAddis Art - Nouveau Art from Ethiopia

|escaper|escapen|escapetArtists include Shiferaw Girma and Lulseged Retta. Photographs of each artist's work, a biography, and video. Founded by Mesai Haileleul. [KF] https://www.addis-art.com/

|escaper|escapen|escapetAdire African Textiles - Duncan Clarke

|escaper|escapen|escapetHistory, background, and photographs of adire, adinkra, kente, bogolan, Yoruba aso-oke, akwete, ewe, kuba, and nupe textiles. The symbolism of images is often provided. One can purchase textiles as well. Clarke's Ph.D. dissertation (School of Oriental and African Studies) is on Yoruba men's weaving. See also the Adire African Textiles blog. Based in London. https://www.adireafricantextiles.com/

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VERSWIJVER Gustaaf, Els De Palmenaer, Viviane Baeke, Anne-Marie Bouttiaux-Ndiaye, Alain Nicolas

 

Masterpieces from Central Africa: The Tervuren Museum

 

Détails sur le produit: Relié: 200 pages - Editeur: Prestel; Édition: illustrated edition (17 october 1996) - Collection: African, Asian & Oceanic Art - Langue: Anglais - ISBN-10: 3791316834 - ISBN-13: 978-3791316833

Descrizione libro: Prestel 1996. Mint in publishers cloth in like dustjacket. 200 pp. Illustrated throughout principally in full colour. 1st edition of excellent title. Published to coincide with a major exhibition across North America and Europe, this book describes and illustrates 125 of the finest objects in the Tervuren Museum collection. The objects come from a number of countries including Zaire and Angola, and very few have been exhibited before. The museum was founded in 1897 by King Leopold II of Belgium as a "window on Central Africa" for the Belgian people. An exhibition to commemorate its centenary is being staged from 1996 to 1998 in Ottawa, Washington DC, San Francisco, Chicago, and many other venues across North America and

VAN BOCKHAVEN Vicky - GRYSEELS Guido

 

Headdresses - Collections of Royal Museum for Central Africa

 

Descrizione libro: Brossura illustrata, pagg. 112, cm 16x18, ill. c.a 100 col e b/n - Casa editrice: Royal museum for central Africa 2006 - Data di pubblicazione: 2006 - Tervuren, Royal Museum dal 19/12/2006 al 30/09/2007 - Lingua: Inglese - ISBN: 9075894910 - ISBN-13: 9789075894912

 

Note Libraio: Paperback, colour & b/w ill. The Royal Museum for Central Africa enjoys international renown in the scientific world thanks to its exceptional collections, although only less than 5 per cent of these vast collections can be seen in the public galleries of the Museum. Second volume of the series of publications, 'Collections of the RMCA', this book offers everyone the pleasure of admiring the collections kept in the reserves of the Museum by presenting a selection of remarkable specimens of headdresses. Richly illustrated, this book reveals the sumptuous forms, materials and colours of these headdresses, while offering insight into the conservation work and research carried out at the

ROBERTS F. Allen

 

Animals in African Art: From the Familiar to the Marvelous

 

Détails sur le produit:

Relié: 192 pages - Editeur: Prestel (1995) - Collection: African, Asian & Oceanic Art - Langue: Anglais 

ISBN-10: 3791314556 - ISBN-13: 978-3791314556

 

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From the Familiar to the Marvelous. With a foreword by James Fernandez. New York: The Museum for African Art & Prestel, Munich 1995, 30.0 x 23.0cms, 192pp, colour illusts, very good+ paperback (exhibition catalogue) This book explores 125 Western & Central African representations of animals in various media and of exceptional aethetic quality. Roberts argues that they are useful metaphors for people's predicaments and mirror human

PETRIDIS Constantine

Art and Power in the Central African Savanna: Luba - Songye - Chokwe - Luluwa

 

Détails sur le produit: Relié: 160 pages - Editeur: MercatorFonds (29 septembre 2008) 

Langue: Anglais - ISBN-10: 9061538300 - ISBN-13: 978-9061538301

 

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Hardback with jacket, 120 illustrations, 100 in colour. Revealing the powers immanent in works that the West long regarded only as exotic or abstract, Constantine Petridis looks beneath the surface of the arts of the Luba, Songye, Chokwe and Luluwa peoples to find, literally embedded in sculpture, the forces that enable the spirit world to intervene in daily life. Ritual use of these objects is expected to ensure a healthy birth, successful hunt, or triumph over an enemy. Analysis of the scholarly record illuminates the changing visions of leadership and prestige that fostered the development of the majestic, elaborate figure styles long prized in the

FALGAYRETTES-LEVEAU Christiane, C.&P. LABURTHE-TOLRA, TESSMANN Günter

 

FANG

 

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Broché: 324 pages - Editeur: Editions Dapper (2001) - Collection: Publication - Langue: Français - ISBN-10: 2906067369 - ISBN-13: 978-2906067369

FALGAYRETTES-LEVEAU Christiane, C.&P. LABURTHE-TOLRA, TESSMANN Günter 

FANG

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Musee Dapper, Paris, 2001. Softcover. 12.5" x 9.25". 324 pages. 90 colour and 81 black & white photographs.47 line drawings. 8 plans. 2 maps. Includes extract from Tessman's "Die Pangwe." Text: French. Originally published in 1991 in conjunction with an exhibition with an exhibition at the Musee Dapper.

 

Très beau catalogue réalisé à l'occasion de l'exposition FANG de 1991 au musée Dapper à Paris. Ce livre reproduit une importante collection de "Byeri"(figures de reliquaire Fang) et quelques masques et objets de la même ethnie. Le texte est en grande partie consacré à l'ouvrage de Günter TESSMANN "Die Pangwe" (les pahouins) édité en 1913. "Die Pangwe" document ethnologique, véritable encyclopédie sur la vie des Ethnies dites "Fang", a été rédigé à la suite d'une expédition de plus de 2 ans (1907-1909) aux limites du Cameroun, de la Guinée équatoriale et du Gabon, il est reproduit

FALGAYRETTES-LEVEAU Christiane, ROUSSIN Michel, DIETERLEN Germaine, PAUDRAT Jean-Louis, BOUJU Jacky, LAUDE Jean, LEVEAU Michel

 

DOGON

 

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Broché: 286 pages - Editeur: Dapper (31 janvier 2002) - Langue: Français 

ISBN-10: 2906067296 - ISBN-13: 978-2906067295

 

Descrizione libro: Musee Dapper Paris, 2002. 319x233mm. 286 pp. 164 ills, 114 in colour. Maps. Biblio. French text. Hardback, fine in fine dustwrapper. Catalogue accompanying a major exhibition of Dogon art. With essays by various scholars on Dogon culture and mythology, and studies of the sculptures from anthropological and aesthetic perspectives. Includes radiocarbon dating of some sculptures, with surprisingly early results."Grâce à son ample iconographie, le présent ouvrage montre combien les arts dits Dogon et plus particulièrement la statuaire, couvrent des productions plastiques

DE GRUNNE Bernard

 

Rêves de beauté - Sculptures africaines de la collection Blanpain

 

 

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Relié: 166 pages, 28.8 x 24 cm - 95 colour plates, 3 stylistic maps, bibliografie.

Editeur: Cinq Continents - Milano (28 octobre 2005) 

Collection: ARTS 1ERS - Langue: Français 

ISBN-10: 887439280X - ISBN-13:

DANFORD John - W.L. Stewart

NIGERIA IN COSTUME

 

Descrizione: The Shell Company of Nigeria Limited, 1960. Hardcover. John Danford (illustratore). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color painting illustrated. 103p. Fine copy in the original blue cloth. Publisher's deluxe full blue morocco stamped in gilt, minor rubbing of front hinge. Langue: Anglais. John Danford OBE was an artist working for the British Council in Nigeria; the Danford Collection of African Arts and Crafts is a nationally important collection at the University of Birmingham. These 48 full page colour reproductions of his paintings show the costumes, uniforms and ceremonial dress of the diverse peoples of Nigeria; the text describes the significance of the details. With a foreword by the Prime Minister of the Federation of Nigeria Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. Preface by Mr. W L Stewart general manager of the Shell Company of Nigeria Limited with a blindstamp signature. Illustrations include: Benin woman chief in ceremonial dress, Festival dress for the Ekong dance Ibibio, Sir Ademola II Alake of Abeokuta, Base drummer, Ilorin local Administration police band, Mother and child Cameroons, Yoruba girl, Ilorin weaver and more. Unpaginated, navy cloth boards with bright gilt lettering on front board and spine, bright red endpapers. Boards slightly scuffed with mild edgewear; interior clean and crisp with no

CORNET Joseph

 

ART ROYAL KUBA

 

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Reliée: 343 pages - 353 b/w & colour illus., maps and figs., index, biblio - Editeur: Edizioni Sipiel Milano, 1982 - Langue: Français - ISBN 10: 8838000069 - ISBN 13: 9788838000065

 

Commento: Tutti gli appassionati di arte africana dovrebbero possedere un libro di tal genere nella propria

COLLEYN Jean-Paul

Bamana: The Art of Existence in Mali

 

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Relié: 224 pages - Editeur: Snoeck-Ducaji & Zoon (avril 2001) - Langue: Anglais 

ISBN-10: 905349359X - ISBN-13: 978-9053493595

 

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Snoek-Ducaju & Zoon, Gent, 2001. Softcover. 300x230mm. 263 pages. 234 colour object photographs and 50 black & white field photographs by Catherine de Clippel. Maps. Contributions by Mary Jo Arnoldi, James T. Brink, Rene A. Bravmann, David C. Conrad, Kate Ezra, Barbara E. Frank, Salia Male and Patrick McNaughton. Catalogue of the exhibition organized by the Museum for African Art, New York in cooperation with the Museum Reitberg, Zurich and presented simultaneously in both

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