Research Catalog
Art of the Arctic : reflections of the unseen / Donald Ellis, with essays by Dawn Ades, Colin Browne and Marie Mauzé ; with essays by Bill Wolf.
- Title
- Art of the Arctic : reflections of the unseen / Donald Ellis, with essays by Dawn Ades, Colin Browne and Marie Mauzé ; with essays by Bill Wolf.
- Author
- Ellis, Donald
- Publication
- London : Black Dog Publishing, [2015]
- ©2015.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | E99.E7 E45 2015 | Off-site |
Holdings
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 157, 95 pages : illustrations (color); 31 cm
- Alternative Title
- Masks
- Ivories from the Bering Sea
- Subject
- Note
- Two volumes in 1.
- Titles bound back to back and inverted (tête-bêche format), each with its own title page.
- "In an attempt to better honour the artistic expression of these anonymous Yup'ik artists, I have chosen to illustrate a complete inventory of Yup'ik masks handled by the gallery over the past forty years...The second half of this catalogue leads with a different theme. I am greatly honoured to present the Bill and Carol Wolf collection of ancient ivories from the Bering Sea"--P. 11.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-154 of first part and page 95 of second part).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Foreword -- Yup'ik ceremonialism and masking -- If you see that kind of dancing, maybe you never forget it -- The Yup'ik world and the Surrealists -- The Gierke masks -- Surrealism, black humour and Yup'ik masks.
- ISBN
- 9781910433829
- 1910433829
- OCLC
- 925377595
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library