How to read Oceanic art / Eric Kjellgren.
How to read Oceanic art / Eric Kjellgren.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2014.
Call Numbers
GQ 2015/435
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
176 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Director's foreword -- Introduction -- 1. New Guinea -- 2. Australia -- 3. Island Melanesia -- 4. Island Southeast Asia -- 5. Micronesia -- 6. Polynesia.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2014.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
©2014.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Art from Oceania, the region encompassing the islands of the central and south Pacific, spans hundreds of distinct artistic processes, formats and mediums. Many people's exposure to Oceanic art comes through its influence on the work of European artists, and therefore Oceanic works themselves often remain difficult for Western viewers to interpret...
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Full title
How to read Oceanic art / Eric Kjellgren.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
How to read ; 3.
Series statement and numbering from page 7.
Includes bibliographical references (page 175).
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2014.
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GQ 2015/435
Record Identifier
74VKOjeJLQyM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOjeJLQyM
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ISBN
0300204299 (Yale University Press)
9781588395238 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
1588395235 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
9780300204292 (Yale University Press)
DDC
709.9/0747471
MMS ID
991022618089702626
