Julia Kelly

Art, ethnography and the life of objects

Paris, c.1925-35

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a scholarly and lively account of the interactions between art and ethnography in Paris in the pre-WW2 period, drawing upon a diverse range of primary and archival materials: non-western art, anthropological expeditions, museum displays and works by artists in Paris.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 335g
• ISBN-13: 9780719069413
• ISBN-10: 0719069416
• Artikelnr.: 34011428

Autorenporträt

Julia Kelly is Lecturer in Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Manchester.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Encountering: ethnography, art and the reception of
non-western objects 2. Classifying: the 'irritating' object and its
disciplines 3. Collecting: fieldwork and its discontents 4. Mediating:
ethnography through a lens and behind glass 5. Making: technologies of the
surrealist object Bibliography Index