Bill Anthes

Native Moderns

American Indian Painting, 1940-1960

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of Native American art and artists that represent a crucial and formative, though rarely recognized, aspect of American modernism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 188mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 1084g
• ISBN-13: 9780822338505
• ISBN-10: 0822338505
• Artikelnr.: 21841845

Autorenporträt

Bill Anthes

Inhaltsangabe

Preface xi
Acknowledgments xxix
1. Art and Modern Indian Policy 1
2. The Culture Brokers: The Pueblo Paintings of José Lente and Jimmy Brynes
30
3. "Our Inter-American Consciousness": Barnett Newman and the Primitive
Universal 59
4. The Importance of Place: The Ojibwe Modernism of Patrick DesJarlait and
George Morrison 89
5. Becoming Indian: The Self-Invention of Yeffe Kimball 117
6. "A fine painting . . . but not Indian": Oscar Howe, Dick West, and
Native American Modernism 142
Postscript: Making Modern Native American Artists 171
Notes 183
Bibliography 217
Index 227