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The Nsukka artists and Nigerian contemporary art
- Title
- The Nsukka artists and Nigerian contemporary art / edited by Simon Ottenberg.
- Author
- Nsukka Group and the State of Nigerian Contemporary Art (1997 : University of Nigeria)
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle, c2002.
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- Description
- xvii, 330 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.
- Subject
- Art, Nigerian > Nigeria > Nsukka > 20th century > Congresses
- Note
- Volume presents the collected papers and commentary from the symposium, 'The Nsukka Group and the State of Nigerian Contemporary Art,' sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art which was held the 19 and 20 October 1997.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Reflections on a symposium and an exhibition / Simon Ottenberg -- Varieties and qualities in Uli painting based on drawings from the Igbo Ozo and Igbo Abamaba areas, collected in the 1930s / Elizabeth A. Péri -- One person does not have the hand of another : Uli artists, the Nsukka group, and the contested terrain in between / Sarah Adams -- Nsibidi / Simon P.X. Battestini -- Commentary / Ikem Stanley Okoye -- Uli and my early art experience / Uche Okeke -- Of nightsoilmen, refugees, and politicians : or, peculiar situations, peculiar responses / Obiora Udechukwu -- Recent installations/sculptures / El Anatsui -- Between two careers / Tayo Adenaike -- Beyond Ulism : printmaking in the Nsukka school / Barthosa Nkurumeh -- Poetry and art of the Nsukka school : a panel discussion -- Globalizing Ulism : trick or treat / Dele Jegede -- Ona and Uli : ethnoaesthetics and postcoloniality in African art / Moyo Okediji -- Liminal spaces : perceptions of Enwonwu's practice in modern Nigerian art / Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie -- Forging a Nigerian identity : the art of Bruce Onobrakpeya / Richard A. Singletary -- Ilé Ọlá Úlí : Nsukka art as fount and factor in modern Nigerian art / Ọlá Oloidi -- Finding a place : Nigerian artists in the contemporary art world / Olu Oguibe -- Myth of representation or reality of presentation : notes on curating Nigerian art / Chika Okeke -- Including new experiences : artists of the Nsukka school in Germany / Norbert Aas -- Commentary / Salah M. Hassan.
- Call Number
- Sc E 02-1449
- ISBN
- 0295982055 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002021218
- OCLC
- 49285641
- Conference
- Nsukka Group and the State of Nigerian Contemporary Art (1997 : University of Nigeria)
- Title
- The Nsukka artists and Nigerian contemporary art / edited by Simon Ottenberg.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle, c2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Ottenberg, Simon.National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 02-1449