ART NEGRE
Subtitle: Search functions and dimensions
Author: J. GABUS
Material Type: general or thematic Work
Publisher: Editions of Braconnière, Neuchâtel, 1967. Bound with draped ecru editor binding with title and brown hollow pattern under illustrated jacket very good condition, size: 16 x 21.5 cm
Content: 230 p, 36 ill.. b / w, 45 b / w photos, 1 pl.coul., biblio., numerous drawings, table of figures
Additional Information: Book exhausted
State of the work: Very good condition
Description
In this book Jean Gabus analyzes the various elements of the negro art: traditional forms, sources of inspiration, styles, functions, witnesses objects or references: “Every object is witnessing something: History , techniques, forms, functions, and often several things at once, if not all, and this to some degree. These objects speak of land, materials, wood, bark, ivory, bronze; techniques; the dead and the living; minds. They talk of fear, a lot of fear, but a reasoned and accepted fear, a fear with which we must live … “
Additional information
| Weight | 760 g |
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| Dimensions | 16 × 21.5 cm |
