Umfang:
295 S.
,
zahlr. Ill.
,
28 cm
ISBN:
9780895581631
,
0895581639
Inhalt:
Iwebo and the white men in Benin / Barbara W. Blackmun -- The introduction of European icons in the lower Congo and northern Angola / Niangi Batulukisi -- Dancing on the knife of power: comedy, narcissism, and subversion in the portrayals of Europeans and Americans by central Africans / Z.S. Strother -- Photography, European emblems, and statecraft in Manya Krobo (Ghana) about 1860-1939 / Veit Arlt and Nii O. Quarcoopome -- Balancing power and parody: European hats in Ewe visual culture, 1850-1950 / Nii O. Quarcoopome -- Through the lenses of African photographers: depicting foreigners and new ways of life, 1870-1950 / Christraud M. Geary -- European carpentry and patronage and the origins of twentieth-century Ewe ivories / Nii O. Quarcoopome -- Mandela rides a casspir: mockery, mimicry, wire toys, and war machines during apartheid / John Peffer -- Haircuts, celebrity portraits, and stardom: Americanism and youth art in Ghana's inner cities / Nii O. Quarcoopome
Anmerkung:
"This catalogue was published in conjunction with the exhibition Through African Eyes: The European in African Art, 1500 to Present, Detroit Institute of Arts, April 11-August 8, 2010, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, September 25, 2010-January 9, 2011
,
Includes bibliographical references (p. [294]-295)
,
Iwebo and the white men in Benin
,
The introduction of European icons in the lower Congo and northern Angola
,
Dancing on the knife of power: comedy, narcissism, and subversion in the portrayals of Europeans and Americans by central Africans
,
Photography, European emblems, and statecraft in Manya Krobo (Ghana) about 1860-1939
,
Balancing power and parody: European hats in Ewe visual culture, 1850-1950
,
Through the lenses of African photographers: depicting foreigners and new ways of life, 1870-1950
,
European carpentry and patronage and the origins of twentieth-century Ewe ivories
,
Mandela rides a casspir: mockery, mimicry, wire toys, and war machines during apartheid
,
Haircuts, celebrity portraits, and stardom: Americanism and youth art in Ghana's inner cities
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Ethnologie
Schlagwort(e):
Afrika
;
Kunst
;
Europa
;
Europabild
;
Ausstellungskatalog
;
Ausstellungskatalog
