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19 produkter
Native North American Art
Av Janet Catherine Berlo, Ruth B. Phillips
Häftad, 1998
279 kr
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An innovative survey of Native North American art history which fully incorporates substantive new research and scholarship, and examines such issues as gender, representation, the colonial encounter, and contemporary arts. By encompassing both the sacred and secular, political and domestic, the …
Miguel Covarrubias
Drawing a Cosmopolitan Line
Av Alicia Inez Guzmán, Khristaan D. Villela m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
653 kr
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Miguel Covarrubias enjoyed transcultural encounters and exchanges in the cosmopolitan centers of Mexico City, New York, and Europe, where he met and exchanged ideas in a global network of modernists such as Georgia O’Keeffe. Famous for his caricature studies, he was also an accomplished painter, …
Textile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes
An Anthology
Av Margot Blum Schevill, Janet Catherine Berlo m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
545 kr
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In this volume, anthropologists, art historians, fiber artists, and technologists come together to explore the meanings, uses, and fabrication of textiles in Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia from Precolumbian times to the present. Originally published in 1991 by Garland Publishing, the …
Not Native American Art
Fakes, Replicas, and Invented Traditions
Inbunden, 2023
449 kr
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Explores the making and meaning of so-called Native American artThe faking of Native American art objects has proliferated as their commercial value has increased, but even a century ago experts were warning that the faking of objects ranging from catlinite pipes to Chumash sculpture was rampant. …
Wild by Design
Two Hundred Years of Innovation and Artistry in American Quilts
Av Janet Catherine Berlo, Patricia Cox Crews
Häftad, 2003
594 kr
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Wild by Design explores the American tradition of freewheeling, improvisational, often asymmetrical quilts, whose makers experimented boldly with design, color, and pictorial motifs. It examines both the aesthetics and the social history of quilts from the early nineteenth century to the present, …
Quilting Lessons
Notes from the Scrap Bag of a Writer and Quilter
Häftad, 2004
171 kr
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In the middle of a successful academic career, art historian Janet Catherine Berlo found herself literally at a loss for words. A severe case of writer's block forced her to abandon a book manuscript midstream; she found herself quilting instead. Scorning the logic, planning, and order of …
Text and Image in Pre-Columbian Art
Essays on the interrelationship of the verbal and visual arts
Häftad, 1983
399 kr
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Teotihuacan Art Abroad, Part i
A study of metropolitan style and provincial transformation in incensario workshops
Häftad, 1984
399 kr
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Teotihuacan Art Abroad, Part ii
A study of metropolitan style and provincial transformation in incensario workshops
Häftad, 1984
399 kr
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Past Forward: Three Millennia of Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum
Av Chelsea M. Herr, Janet Catherine Berlo
Inbunden, 2024
455 kr
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Past Forward highlights Gilcrease Museum’s unique collection, which gathers together more than three millennia of Native American art. The richly illustrated catalogue features new scholarship on a diverse group of artworks, including dialogues between the curators and Native artists, scholars, and …
Mark: Sonya Kelliher-Combs
Av Julie Decker, Janet Catherine Berlo
Inbunden, 2024
528 kr
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Sonya Kelliher-Combs offers a chronicle of the ongoing struggle for self-definition and identity in the Alaskan context. Her combination of shared iconography with intensely personal imagery demonstrates the generative power that each vocabulary has over the other. Similarly, her use of synthetic, …
Early Years of Native American Art History
The Politics of Scholarship and Collecting
Inbunden, 1992
712 kr
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The field of Native American art history, and our idea of whatcomprises Indian art itself, were molded largely by the policies of themuseums and institutions that established their ethnologicalcollections in the second half of the nineteenth century.Objects housed in the great natural history …
Quilting Lessons
Inbunden, 2001
283 kr
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Gradually, over the past few months, the desk and writing table have grown dusty and lifeless, while the other side of the room has been transformed into a quilt studio. Here, my stacks of fabric comfort me. Sorted and piled according to color, they await my touch to animate them, turn them into …
Transforming Images
The Art of Silver Horn and His Successors
Av Robert G. Donnelley, Candace S. Greene m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
404 kr
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Silver Horn's lifespan (1860-1940) placed him in the midst of extreme cultural transformations: by the time of his death, highways, silos, and gas stations dominated the land that had, at his birth, been the domain of buffalo herds and Plains Indians. Silver Horn's art documents these changes in …
Transcultural Pilgrim
Three Decades of Work by Jose Bedia
Av Judith Bettelheim, Janet Catherine Berlo
Häftad, 2011
570 kr
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Jose Bedia is an artist, practitioner, and devotee whose work emanates from his diverse and often systematic religious journeys, experiences, and encounters. Transcultural Pilgrim invites the reader into Bedia's spiritual worlds, which range from his Cuban birthplace to Central Africa and to the …
World Unconquered
The Art of Oscar Brousse Jacobson
Av Anne Allbright, Janet Catherine Berlo m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
181 kr
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