Primitivism and Twentieth-Century Art: A Documentary History

(Part of the Documents of Twentieth-Century Art Series)

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This book is the first to bring together texts documenting the encounter between Western artists and writers and what has historically been called primitive art--the traditional, indigenous arts of Africa, Oceania, and North America. Beginning with the "discovery" of that art by European artists and writers early in the twentieth century, this anthology charts the evolving pictorial responses, artistic aspirations, aesthetic theories, and cultural...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520212789

ISBN13:9780520212787

Release Date:March 2003

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:508 Pages

Weight:2.81 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 7.3" x 10.3"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography

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