Exiles, diasporas, and strangers / edited by Kobena Mercer.
Exiles, diasporas, and strangers / edited by Kobena Mercer.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N709/182
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
223 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Unmapped trajectories: early sculpture and architecture of a 'Nigerian' modernity / Ikem Stanley Okoye -- The turn of the primitive: modernism, the stranger and the indigenous artist / Ruth B. Phillips -- Aboriginal modernism in central Australia / Ian McLean -- The artifice of modern(ist) art histo...
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2008.
Access and use
Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Examining life-changing journeys that transplanted artists and intellectuals from one cultural context to another, Exiles, Diasporas & Strangers offers a thematic overview of the critical and creative role of estrangement and displacement in the story of 20th-century art." "Revealing the traumatic conditions that shaped numerous variants of modern...
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Full title
Exiles, diasporas, and strangers / edited by Kobena Mercer.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Annotating art's histories.
Includes bibliographical references.
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Call Numbers
N709/182
Record Identifier
74VM8Z6DV4ZM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8Z6DV4ZM
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ISBN
9780262633581 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
709
MMS ID
991000023869702626
