Art, Ethnography and the Life of Objects - Paris, C.192535

Informationen zum Autor Julia Kelly is Lecturer in Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Manchester Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Encountering: ethnography, art and the reception of non-western objects2. Classifying: the 'irritating' object and its disciplines3. Collecting: fieldwork and its discontents4. Mediating: ethnography through a lens and behind glass5. Making: technologies of the surrealist objectBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Julia Kelly
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2012
• EAN: 9780719069413
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-6941-3
• No. of pages: 188
• Series: Critical Perspectives in Art History; Critical Perspectives in Art History; Critical Perspectives in Art H
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, History of Art, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Social and cultural anthropology, Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960