| Description |
viii, 355 pages : illustrations |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Leonardo's 'last supper' in Fiji / Christina Toren -- The search for virginity / Jimmie Durham -- Unsettled accounts of Indians and others / Jean Fisher -- Locality fails / Imants Tillers -- Aboriginal representation and kitsch / Christopher Pearson -- Born from sharp rocks / Edgar Heap of Birds |
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Some general observations on the problem of cultural colonialism / Kenneth Coutts-Smith -- Outsiders or insiders? / David Maclagan -- Primitive art and the necessity of primitivism to art / Daniel Miller -- Expeditions : on race and nation / Black Audio/Film Collective -- Emil Nolde's 'ethnographic' still lifes : primitivism, tradition, and modernity / Jill Lloyd -- Unofficial versions / Guy Brett -- The resurgence of the night-mind: primitivist revivals in recent art / Lynne Cooke -- From primitivism to ethnic arts / Rasheed Araeen -- Ethnography and the formation of national and cultural identities / Annie E. Coombes -- Art and meaning / Signe Howell -- Dark continents explored by women / Desa Philippi and Anna Howells |
| Analysis |
Visual arts |
| Notes |
Based on seminars held at the Slade School of Art, University College, London in 1985-86 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Art, Comparative.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Art, Primitive -- Influence.
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Art, Primitive.
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Ethnic art.
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| Author |
Hiller, Susan.
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| LC no. |
89006170 |
| ISBN |
0415014808 |
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