Possessions: Indigenous Art Colonial Culture Decolonization Nicholas Thomas Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts General

A Timely Re-Examination Of European Engagements With Indigenous Art And The Presence In Contemporary World Arts Africa Oceania Native America Famously Inspired Twentieth-Century Modernist Artists Such As Picasso Matisse Ernst Politics Stimulus However Have Long Been Highly Contentious: Was This Cross-Cultural Discovery To Be Celebrated Or Just One More Example Western Colonial Appropriation? Revelatory Book Explores Through Lens Settler Societies Australia New Zealand Where Europeans Made Nations Displacing Outnumbering But Never Eclipsing Peoples Dynamic Dispossession Resistance Visual Has Loomed Large Designers Drew Upon Motifs Styles Their Search For Distinctive Identities Yet Powerful Traditions Asserted First Claims Place History Sovereignty Cultural Exchange Two-Way Process An Unpredictable One: Draws On Global Practice Moves Beyond Bland Affirmation Hybrid Insist Enduring Values Attachment Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1123 Διαστάσεις: 15 3X15 3Cm