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Reflections on African Art
- Insights on Rare Pieces from the Bamana, Senufo, Dogon, and Baule Tribes
Engelsk
Bogcover for Reflections on African Art af Robert Workman, Jayne Workman, 9780764369940
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
320
ISBN-13:
9780764369940
Indbinding:
Hardback
ISBN-10:
0764369946
Kategori:
Udg. Dato:
15 dec 2025
Størrelse i cm:
30,5 x 22,9
Oplagsdato:
15 dec 2025
Forfatter(e):

Reflections on African Art

- Insights on Rare Pieces from the Bamana, Senufo, Dogon, and Baule Tribes
Engelsk
Hardback 2025
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A comprehensive collection of African art, featuring photographs of works from the personal collection of Jayne and Robert Workman, accompanied by insights into the cultures and regions from which the pieces originate. Reflections on African Art: Insights on Rare Pieces from the Bamana, Senufo, Dogon, and Baule Tribes shares Robert Workman’s journey from his first purchase of African art to the creation of a unique collection from Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, and Burkina Faso. Over 65 years of collecting, the Workmans have assembled a diverse range of pieces, rare and unusual treasures curated masterfully. This book presents works that are often overlooked in mainstream publications, providing a fresh perspective on the artistic heritage of Africa. The collection reflects the ever-changing cultures and traditions of African tribes, offering readers an intimate glimpse into this rich artistic legacy.

Key Features:

  • Rare pieces: Focuses on rare, unpublished African art pieces from the Bamana, Senufo, Dogon, and Baule tribes as well as some other peoples closely affiliated or influenced by these groups
  • Travel documentation: Includes photographs documenting travels to Mali
  • Unique objects: Highlights unique objects that reflect Africa''s changing culture
  • Personal journey: Provides insights into the personal journey of collecting and preserving African art
  • Informed insights: Gives detailed explanations of the history and meaning of tribal pieces, featuring  discussion of specific themes like power associations, masks, mythology, and more

Through these photographs and accompanying text, the book captures the beauty and significance of the Workmans'' collection while preserving the legacy of African craftsmanship. It offers readers an opportunity to explore the richness of African art and understand its relevance in the modern world.

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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
320
ISBN-13:
9780764369940
Indbinding:
Hardback
ISBN-10:
0764369946
Kategori:
Udg. Dato:
15 dec 2025
Størrelse i cm:
30,5 x 22,9
Oplagsdato:
15 dec 2025
Forfatter(e):
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