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Personal Affects: Season South Africa: Volume I by Perryer Sophie Publisher Comments The visual arts exhibition, Personal Affects: Power and Poetics in Contemporary South African Art, presents newly commissioned and recently produced works by seventeen South African artists. The artworks represent the artists' responses to a weeklong... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Making History: The Femi Akinsanya African Art Collection by Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie Publisher Comments This sumptuous book presents important artworks from Africa, of Yoruba, Igbo, Urhobo, Cross River, Benin, and Benue River Valley origins. Sculptures from throughout Nigeria as well as Edo/Benin bronze and brass sculptures are featured, all from a major... (read more) Your price: $70.00 New - Hardcover
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African Sculpture (African Art Art of Illustration) by Ladislas Segy Publisher Comments A stunning collection of 164 photographic plates of African masks, votive figures, metalwork, carvings, with introduction. Ashanti, Yoruba, Benin, more.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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African Art: A Century at the Brooklyn Museum by William Siegmann Publisher Comments Available in book form for the first time, this volume presents highlights from the renowned collection of African art from the Brooklyn Museum.... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $49.95 Sale - Hardcover
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The Shape of Belief: African Art from the Dr. Michael R. Heide Collection by Mary Nooter Roberts Book News Annotation The catalogue of an exhibit at the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, November 1996 to April 1997, illustrating in color 70 objects donated to the museum by art collector Heide. Also includes an essay on the art forms and cultures, and map of West... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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African Art in Detail (Art in Detail) by Chris Spring Publisher Comments This book opens with the question: What is African art? The answer is a brilliantly colorful and detailed look at the myriad materials and genres, forms and meanings, cultural contexts and expressions that comprise artistic traditions across this vast... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Art of the Senses: African Masterpieces from the William and Bertha Teel Collection by Suzanne Prest Blier Publisher Comments How the unique look of African art captured the imagination of artists such as Picasso and Stieglitz is well known. But how do art aficionados today see African objects? And how does our view compare to the way in which these objects were seen in Africa?... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $19.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Art/Artifact: African Art in Antropology Collections by Arthur Danto Publisher Comments Focussing on 160 items, Art/Artifact examines shifting notions of art as opposed to everyday artifact.... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price: $45.00 Used - Hardcover
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Selected Works from the Collection of the National Museum of African Art by Roslyn Adele Walker Synopsis The National Museum of African Art began as a private educational institution in 1964 and became part of the Smithsonian Institution in 1979. This volume includes highlights from the museum's holdings of traditional African art from throughout the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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African Forms: Art and Rituals by Laure Meyer Synopsis Illuminates an aspect of African art that has largely been neglected by other books. African sculptures and art can be difficult to decipher because they are more than tokens of "art for art's sake." African art is often based on religious and... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Icons: Ideals and Power in the Art of Africa by Herbert M Cole Book News Annotation For more than 6,000 years, a number of figurative images have repeatedly appeared in works of art across the continent of Africa. These images embody cultural ideals and values central to the lives of African peoples. Art historian Cole explores five... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Royal Arts of Africa the Majesty of Form by Suzanne Prest Blier Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Egyptian Painting by T G H James Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Maroon Arts: Cultural Vitality in the African Diaspora by Sally Price List Price $37.50 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Short History of African Art by Werner Gillon List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Personal Affects by Sophie Perryer List Price $18.75 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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African Art Revised Edition by Frank Willett Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-281) and index.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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African art its background and traditions. by R S Wassing Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-275) and index.... (read more) Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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African Renaissance: Old Forms, New Images in Yoruba Art by Moyosore B Okediji Publisher Comments African Renaissance: Old Forms, New images in Yoruba Art describes, analyzes, and interprets the historical and cultural contexts of an African art renaissance using the twentieth- and twenty-first-century transformation of ancient Yoruba artistic... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Egyptian Treasures From the Egyptian Mus by Francesc Tiradritti Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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