RENCONTRE AVEC L’ART NEGRE – LA SCULPTURE NEGRE ET L’ART MODERNE – OBJETS RITUELS DOGON – IRONT-ILS AU LOUVRE ?
Authors: J. LAUDE / LEIRIS Mr / WILLIAM P. / FENEON F.
Material Type: general or thematic Work
Publisher: Editions Toguna, Toulouse, 1999 / 2000. Paperback under slipcase box, in-12, size: 11 x 15.5 cm, ISBN 2-913243-15-0
Contents: 4 Box Volumes:
– Vol.I “Meet the negro art” of Jean Laude, 48 pp.
– Vol.I: “The negro sculpture and modern art” of Paul Guillaume, 32 pp.
– Vol.III: “Ritual objects Dogon” of Michel Leiris, 24 pp.
– Vol.IV “they, shall go to the Louvre? Survey distant arts “Felix Fénéon, 24 pp. Includes some photographs and monochrome prints.
Additional Information: Limited Release
State of the work: Very good condition
Description
Jean Laude, specializing in relations between African art and Western art, tells the story of a meeting, which will create a new aesthetic and revolutionize the art. – Paul Guillaume, dealer, collector, publisher and art critic, was one of the major figures of the artistic avant garde of the early century, and his passion remained African art, he organized the first exhibition in 1917. – Michel Leiris, during the Dakar-Djibouti expedition, he met the Dogon people (Mali), and studied their most secret rites. – Felix Fénéon, writer, critic and art collector, a survey conducted in 1920 in the “Bulletin of the artistic life”, questioning the personalities of the time about the entry of primitive art at the Louvre. These texts are used to return the debate to mark the opening of a room dedicated to tribal arts.
Additional information
| Weight | 260 g |
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| Dimensions | 11 × 15.5 cm |
