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Defiant Maids and Stubborn Farmers
Tradition and Invention in Mende Story Performance
Av Donald J. Cosentino, Donald Cosentino
Häftad, 2009
557 kr
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The domei is a popular narrative art form among the Mende people of Sierra Leone. Although it is a traditional form, the narratives are not remembered or retold, but on each occasion the performers recreate out of a common stock of characters and plots domeisia, which are singular and sometimes …
In Extremis
Death and Life in 21st-Century Haitian Art
Häftad, 2012
471 kr
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Focusing on artistic evocations of the irrepressible Gedes - an increasingly dominant family of trickster dieties - In Extremis examines the striking disjunction between social collapse and artistic flourescence in twenty-first century Haiti. It brings together the work of 34 artists, most of them …
Vodou Things
The Art of Pierrot Barra and Marie Cassaise
Inbunden, 1998
352 kr
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Pierrot Barra and his wife Marie Cassaise are the most astonishing artists that the author of this fascinating book has encountered in more than a decade of researching Vodou in Haiti. He discovered them deep in the ramshackle Iron Market of downtown Port-au-Prince where they make and sell what he …
Divine Revolution
The Art of Edouard Duval-Carrie
Häftad, 2004
316 kr
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Born in Port-au-Prince in 1954, Haitian artist Edouard Duval-Carrie studied in Canada and at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris before settling in Miami where he continues to live and work. Divine Revolution presents sequined banners, canvases with ornate frames, and a dramatic …
