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African masters : art from the Ivory Coast

Title
African masters : art from the Ivory Coast / Eberhard Fischer, Lorenz Homberger ; with contributions by Monica Blackmun Visonà, Daniela Bognolo, Bernard de Grunne ; translation from German into English, Lynne Kolar-Thompson.
Author
Fischer, Eberhard, 1941-
Publication
  • Zurich : Museum Rietberg : Scheidegger & Spiess, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Additional Authors
  • Homberger, Lorenz
  • Visonà, Monica Blackmun, 1953-
  • Bognolo, Daniela
  • Grunne, Bernard de
  • Kolar-Thompson, Lynne
  • Museum Rietberg, issuing body, host institution.
  • Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, host institution.
  • Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam, Netherlands), host institution.
  • Musée du quai Branly, host institution.
Description
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps; 29 cm
Uniform Title
Afrikanische Meister. English
Alternative Title
Afrikanische Meister.
Subject
  • Museum Rietberg > Exhibitions
  • Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland > Exhibitions
  • Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam, Netherlands) > Exhibitions
  • Musée du quai Branly > Exhibitions
  • Wood sculpture, Ivoirian > Exhibitions
  • Sculpture > Côte d'Ivoire > Exhibitions
  • Wood-carvers > Côte d'Ivoire > Exhibitions
  • Wood-carving > Côte d'Ivoire > Exhibitions
  • Artists > Côte d'Ivoire > Exhibitions
  • Art, West African > Exhibitions
Note
  • English-language version of: Afrikanische Meister : Kunst der Elfenbeinküste, catalog of an exhibition organized by Museum Rietberg Zurich in cooperation with the Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn.
  • Exhibition held at Museum Rietberg Zurich, February 14-June 1, 2014; Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn, June 27-October 5, 2014; De Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam, October 25, 2014-February 15, 2015; Musée du quai Branly, Paris, April 7-July 26, 2015.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The cultural diversity of the Côte d'Ivoire / Lorenz Homberger -- Guro carvers / Eberhard Fischer -- Artistic creativity and anonymity in the Lagoon region of the Ivory Coast / Monica Blackmun Visonà -- About the Baule style and its masters / Bernard de Grunne -- Dan master carvers of the twentieth century / Eberhard Fischer -- Artists in Senufo workshops / Lorenz Homberger -- The art of the Lobi : African masters and their forms of expression / Daniela Bognolo -- Metamorphoses : from an "exceptional object" to an internationally traded "work of art" / Eberhard Fischer -- Modern and contemporary artists from the Ivory Coast / Monica Blackmun Visonà.
Call Number
Sc+ F 15-442
ISBN
  • 9783858817617
  • 3858817619
OCLC
891612093
Author
Fischer, Eberhard, 1941- author, curator.
Title
African masters : art from the Ivory Coast / Eberhard Fischer, Lorenz Homberger ; with contributions by Monica Blackmun Visonà, Daniela Bognolo, Bernard de Grunne ; translation from German into English, Lynne Kolar-Thompson.
Publisher
Zurich : Museum Rietberg : Scheidegger & Spiess, [2014]
Copyright Date
©2014
Type of Content
text
still image
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Homberger, Lorenz, author, curator.
Visonà, Monica Blackmun, 1953- contributor.
Bognolo, Daniela, contributor.
Grunne, Bernard de, contributor.
Kolar-Thompson, Lynne, translator.
Museum Rietberg, issuing body, host institution.
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, host institution.
Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam, Netherlands), host institution.
Musée du quai Branly, host institution.
Research Call Number
Sc+ F 15-442
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