Bamigboye: A Master Sculptor Of The Yoruba Tradition James Green Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

The First Publication On Yorùbá Master Sculptor Moshood Olúṣọmọ Bámigbóyèbámigbóyè: A Of Tradition Is Monograph Dedicated To 50-Year Career Nigerian Artist Bámigbóyè (Ca 1885–1975) One Most Important Sculptors Twentieth Century Best Known For Spectacular Masks That He Carved Religious Festivals Locally As Ẹpa Weighing Up 80 Pounds And Measuring Over 4 Feet Tall With Intricate Superstructures Could Feature Dozens Finely Individual Figures These Represent Some Complex Elaborate Works Art Ever Made 190 Illustrations This Sumptuous Volume Presents Masterpieces From Bámigbóyè’s Workshop Now Housed In Collections America Europe Nigeria Essays Situate Work Part Africa’s Oldest Dynamic Traditions Consider His Sculpture Relation Contemporary Culture Politics Religion New Archival Photographs Incorporating Oral Histories Conducted Artist’s Family Community Catalogue Fills Critical Void African Art-Historical Scholarship Distributed Yale University Galleryexhibition Schedule:yale Gallery (September 9 2022–January 8 2023) Σελίδες: 240 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0223 Διαστάσεις: 22 9X22 9Cm