Photography's Other Histories

• Paperback | Engels | Objects/Histories
• Moving the critical debate about photography away from its current Euro-American center of gravity, Photography's Other Histories breaks with the noti... Lees meer

The Indian Craze

Elizabeth Hutchinson

• Paperback | Engels | Objects/Histories
• In the early twentieth century, Native American baskets, blankets, and bowls could be purchased from department stores, "Indian stores," dealers, and ... Lees meer

Mapping Modernisms

• Paperback | Engels | Objects/Histories
• Mapping Modernisms brings together scholars working around the world to address the modern arts produced by indigenous and colonized artists. Expandin... Lees meer

Mapping Modernisms

• Hardcover | Engels | Objects/Histories
• Mapping Modernisms brings together scholars working around the world to address the modern arts produced by indigenous and colonized artists. Expandin... Lees meer

In Senghor's Shadow

Elizabeth Harney

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• In Senghor's Shadow is a unique study of modern art in postindependence Senegal. Elizabeth Harney examines the art that flourished during the administ... Lees meer

Photographies East

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• Introducing Photographies East , Rosalind C. Morris notes that although the camera is now a taken-for-granted element of everyday life in most parts o... Lees meer

Remote Avant-Garde

Jennifer Loureide Biddle

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• In Remote Avant-Garde Jennifer Loureide Biddle models new and emergent desert Aboriginal aesthetics as an art of survival. Since 2007, Australian gove... Lees meer

Art for a Modern India, 1947-1980

Rebecca M Brown

• Paperback | Engels | Objects/Histories
• Following India's independence in 1947, Indian artists creating modern works of art sought to maintain a local idiom, an "Indianness" representative o... Lees meer

Culture in the Marketplace

Molly H Mullin

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• In the early twentieth century, a group of elite East coast women turned to the American Southwest in search of an alternative to European-derived con... Lees meer

Eye Contact

Jane Lydon

• Paperback | Engels | Objects/Histories
• An indigenous reservation in the colony of Victoria, Australia, the Coranderrk Aboriginal Station was a major site of cross-cultural contact the mid-n... Lees meer

Empires of Vision

• Paperback | Engels | Objects/Histories
• Empires of Vision brings together pieces by some of the most influential scholars working at the intersection of visual culture studies and the histor... Lees meer

Orientalism's Interlocutors

• Paperback | Engels | Objects/Histories
• Until now, Orientalist art-exemplified by paintings of harems, slave markets, or bazaars-has predominantly been understood to reflect Western interpre... Lees meer

An Eye for the Tropics

Krista A Thompson

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• Images of Jamaica and the Bahamas as tropical paradises full of palm trees, white sandy beaches, and inviting warm water seem timeless. Surprisingly, ... Lees meer

Treasured Possessions

Haidy Geismar

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• What happens when ritual practitioners from a small Pacific nation make an intellectual property claim to bungee jumping? When a German company succes... Lees meer

Empires of Vision

• Hardcover | Engels | Objects/Histories
• Empires of Vision brings together pieces by some of the most influential scholars working at the intersection of visual culture studies and the histor... Lees meer

Refracted Visions

Karen Strassler

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• A young couple poses before a painted backdrop depicting a modern building set in a volcanic landscape; a college student grabs his camera as he heads... Lees meer

Unsettled Visions

Margo Machida

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• In Unsettled Visions , the activist, curator, and scholar Margo Machida presents a pioneering, in-depth exploration of contemporary Asian American vis... Lees meer

Painting Culture

Fred R Myers

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• Painting Culture tells the complex story of how, over the past three decades, the acrylic "dot" paintings of central Australia were transformed into o... Lees meer