Repositioning Pacific Arts : Artists, Objects, Histories.

In investigating both customary and modern Pacific art, these collected essays present a wide-ranging view across time and space, taking the reader from antiquities to contemporary art and travelling across the region from Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Zealand to Samoa. Studies o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beran, Harry
Otros Autores: Coiffier, Christian, Allen, Anne E., Waite, Deborah B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canon Pyon : Sean Kingston Publishing, 2014.
©2014
Temas:
Art > Oceania > Congresses.
Art, Pacific Island > Congresses.
Art > Collectors and collecting > Oceania > Congresses.
Material culture > Oceania > Congresses.
Art océanien > Congrès.
Art > Collectionneurs et collections > Océanie > Congrès.
Culture matérielle > Océanie > Congrès.
Art
Art > Collectors and collecting
Art, Pacific Island
Material culture
Oceania
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In investigating both customary and modern Pacific art, these collected essays present a wide-ranging view across time and space, taking the reader from antiquities to contemporary art and travelling across the region from Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Zealand to Samoa. Studies of artefacts and traditions, such as self-portraiture, wood carvings, shields, tapa, dance and masks, use a variety of approaches, some deriving from museum studies while others are based on field investigation. Together they reveal the oppositional tensions between tradition and innovation, and the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (178 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781907774768
1907774769

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