Primitivism and twentieth-century art: a documentary history

Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520215030
Date de publication :
27 mars 2003
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
1089 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Brings together texts documenting the encounter between Western artists and writers and what has historically been called primitive art - the traditional, indigenous arts of Africa, Oceania, and North America. This book charts artistic aspirations, aesthetic theories, and cultural debates that have developed from this encounter.