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New Guinea Highlands : art from the Jolika Collection / with contributions by Bruce Beehler, Chris Boylan, Barry Craig, Tim Denham, Mark Eby, Pierre Lemonnier, Mouli MacKenzie, Michael A. Mel, Anton Ploeg, Jackie Sillitoe, Paul Sillitoe, Pamela J. Stewart, Andrew Strathern, Pamela Swadling, William H. Thomas, Virginia-Lee Webb ; edited by John Friede, Terence E. Hays, and Christina Hellmich ; collection photographs by John Bigelow Taylor and Dianne Dubler.

Title
New Guinea Highlands : art from the Jolika Collection / with contributions by Bruce Beehler, Chris Boylan, Barry Craig, Tim Denham, Mark Eby, Pierre Lemonnier, Mouli MacKenzie, Michael A. Mel, Anton Ploeg, Jackie Sillitoe, Paul Sillitoe, Pamela J. Stewart, Andrew Strathern, Pamela Swadling, William H. Thomas, Virginia-Lee Webb ; edited by John Friede, Terence E. Hays, and Christina Hellmich ; collection photographs by John Bigelow Taylor and Dianne Dubler.
Publication
San Francisco : Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco ; Munich ; New York : DelMonico Books, Prestel, [2017]

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Additional Authors
  • Friede, John
  • Hays, Terence E.
  • Hellmich, Christina
  • Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco issuing body.
Description
xvii, 665 pages; 32 cm
Summary
"This is the first major museum publication dedicated to New Guinea Highlands art, celebrating its dynamism, innovative forms, and extraordinary use of materials and recognizing generations of Highlands artists. The Jolika Collection represents decades of focused connoisseurship. The Friedes, members of the Fine Arts Museums staff, scholars of Highlands visual culture, and anthropologists from around the globe have contributed their expertise to this book, researching and recording the collection's works so that they can be shared with the public"--
Subject
  • Friede, John > Art collections > Catalogs
  • Friede, Marcia > Art collections > Catalogs
  • Friede, John
  • Friede, Marcia
  • Art > New Guinea > Catalogs
  • ART > Australian & Oceanian
  • Art
  • Art > Private collections
  • New Guinea
Genre/Form
Catalogs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Essays: Introduction / Terence E. Hays -- Early art in New Guinea: glimpses from prehistory / Pamela Swadling -- The antiquity of agriculture / Tim Denham -- / Loops of connection: the Bilum and the aesthetics of well-being / Mouli MacKenzie -- / Birds in art and adornment / Bruce Beehler and William H. Thomas -- Body, display, and the cosmos in highlands Papua New Guinea / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart -- Shields of the Highlands of New Guinea / Chris Boylan -- Kaipel Ka, shield painter / Mark Eby -- Encounters in the Highlands of New Guinea / Terence E. Hays -- Picturing encounters: twentieth century photographs in the Highlands / Virginia-Lee Webb -- Catalogue of objects: plates and regional essays on material culture: Anga material culture, or the art of technology / Pierre Lemonnier -- Eastern Highlands / Chris Boylan -- Simbu (Chimbu) / Chris Boylan -- Western Highlands and Jiwaka / Chris Boylan -- Enga / Chris Boylan -- Southern Highlands and Hela / Paul and Jackie Sillitoe -- Mountain Ok / Barry Craig -- Highlands of West New Guinea / Anton Ploeg -- Appendix: Cultural areas and languages of the New Guinea Highlands / Terence E. Hays.
ISBN
  • 9783791350554
  • 3791350552
LCCN
^^2015044315
OCLC
  • 929155346
  • SCSB-10255507
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library