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Zusatztext Certainly! the book fulfills its promise by introducing readers to the work of artists! curators! and scholars outside the gamut of mainstream western attention. It will be of interest to those seeking to broaden their perspectives on the variety of ways the movements between art and anthropology can be configured. Informationen zum Autor Arnd Schneider is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo! Norway. He is the editor of Contemporary Art and Anthropology! Between Art and Anthropology! Anthropology and Art Practice (all with Christopher Wright) and Experimental Film and Anthropology (with Caterina Pasqualino)! all published by Bloomsbury. Zusammenfassung While the importance of the relationship between anthropology and contemporary art has long been recognized, the discussion has tended to be among scholars from North America, Europe, and Australia; until now, scholarship and experiences from other regions have been largely absent from mainstream debate. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsList of Contributors1. Alternatives: World Ontologies and Dialogues between Contemporary Arts and Anthropologies Arnd Schneider! University of Oslo! Norway 2. Anthropology of Practice: Artists of Africa and the Ethnographic Field in Contemporary Art Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi! Hood Museum of Art! Dartmouth College! USA 3. African Art in the Global Contemporay: Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi in conversation with Arnd Schneider Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi! Hood Museum of Art! Dartmouth College! USA and Arnd Schneider! University of Oslo! Norway 4. What Is Art Anthropology? Shinichi Nakazawa! Meiji University! Japan 5. Art Anthropology: Shinichi Nakazawa in conversation with Arnd Schneider Shinichi Nakazawa! Meiji University! Japan and Arnd Schneider! University of Oslo! Norway 6. Flowers' Life: Notes and Reflections on an Art-Anthropology Exhibtion Tomoko Niwa! National Institutes for the Humanities! Japan and Tadashi Yanai! University of Tokyo! Japan 7. Theories in Images: Tadashi Yanai in Conversation with Arnd Schneider Tadashi Yanai! University of Tokyo! Japan and Arnd Schneider! University of Oslo! Norway 8. Anthropological Studies of Urban Art Districts: The Thinking behind the Exploration of Dashanzi Art District Fang Lili! Chinese National Academy of Arts! China 9. Dobrak! Taking Matters into Their own Hands Adeline Ooi! Art Basel 10. Turning Targets in Indonesia and Beyond: Mella Nindityo and Adeline Ooi in Conversation with Arnd Schneider Mella Jaarsma! Adeline Ooi! Art Basel and Arnd Schneider! University of Oslo! Norway 11. Art and Anthropology: Portrait of the Object as Filipino Almira Astudillo Gilles! Field Museum of Natural History! USA and National Museum of the Philippines! Philippines 12. In the Presence of Filipino Art and Objects: Almira Astudillo Gilles in Conversation with Arnd Schneider Almira Astudillo Gilles! Field Museum of Natural History! USA and National Museum of the Philippines! Philippines and Arnd Schneider! University of Oslo! Norway 13. Tigers and Splashes: An Action-Oriented Art and Art Education Exchange between Bhutan and Switzerland Annemarie Bucher! Zurich University of the Arts! Switzerland! Sonam Choki! Choki Traditional Arts School! Bhutan and Dominique Lämmli! Zurich University of the Arts! Switzerland 14. Remains and Gains: A Conversation between Sonam Choki! Dominique Lämmli! and Annemarie Bucher onExpectations! Challenges! Benefits! and Learning Processes Annemarie Bucher! Zurich University of the Arts! Switzerland! Sonam Choki! Choki Traditional Arts School! Bhutan and Dominique Lämmli! Zurich University of the Arts! Switzerland 15. Ethnography! 'Pataphysics! Copying X...