Speaking of objects : African Art at the Art Institute of Chicago

Körperschaft: Art Institute of Chicago
Weitere Verfasser: Petridis, Constantijn , [HerausgeberIn]
Anderson, Martha G., 1948- , [MitwirkendeR]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Chicago, IL : Art Institute of Chicago, [2020].
Ausgabe: First edition.
Umfang/Format: 216 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 32 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Foreword / James Rondeau
  • Acknowledgments / Constantine Petridis
  • Note to the reader
  • From the object to the field (and back again) : complementary perspectives on African art / Constantine Petridis
  • Northern Africa and the Sahel. Cat. 1 Of crests, farmers, and antelopes / Pascal James Imperato ; Cats. 2-16 / Kathleen Bickford Berzock, Pascal James Imperato, and Constantine Petridis
  • Coastal West Africa. Cat. 17 Of figures spirits, and shrines / Martha G. Anderson ; Cats. 18-50 / Martha G. Anderson, Kathleen Bickford Berzock, Babatunde Lawal, and Constantine Petridis
  • Central Africa. Cat. 51 Of masks, men, and women / Manuel Jordán ; Cats. 52-67 / Manuel Jordán and Constantine Petridis
  • Eastern and Southern Africa. Cat. 68 Of pillows, cattle, and curios / Anitra Nettleton
  • Cats. 69-75 / Kathleen Bickford Berzock, Anitra Nettleton, Constantine Petridis, and Janet M. Purdy
  • "One's head is one's creator" : the interconnectedness of word and image in Yòrùbá art / Babatunde Lawal
  • Map
  • Works cited
  • Contributors
  • Index.