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The Yoruba artist : new theoretical perspectives on African arts, edited by Rowland Abiọdun, Henry J. Drewal, and John Pemberton III
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 275 pages
- Note
- Based on a 1992 symposium held at the Museum Rietberg Zürich
- Contents
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- Art, identity, and identification : a commentary on Yoruba art historical studies / John Picton
- Part one : Yoruba artistic tradition and creativity
- Introduction : an African(?) art history : promising theoretical approaches in Yoruba art studies / Rowland Abiodun
- Stylistic analysis and the identification of artists' workshops in ancient Ife / Frank Willett
- Ifa trays from the Osogbo and Ijebu regions / Hans Witte
- The Ulm Opon Ifa (ca. 1650) : a model for later iconography / Ezio Bassani
- Anonymous has a name : Olowe of Ise / Roslyn Adele Walker
- In praise of Metonymy : the concepts of "tradition" and "creativity" in the transmission of Yoruba artistry over time and space / Olabiyi Babalola Yai
- Part two : the interplay of the arts in Yoruba culture
- Introduction : in praise of artistry / John Pemberton III
- Lagbayi : the itinerant wood carver of Ojowon / Wande Abimbola
- The role of Oriki Orile and Itan in the reconstruction of the architectural history of the palace of Gbongan / Oba Solomon Babayemi, the Olufi of Gbongan
- Polyvocality and the individual talent : three women Oriki singers in Okuku / Karin Barber
- Drumming for the Egungun : the poet-musician in Yoruba masquerade theater / Akin Euba
- Embodied practice/embodied history : mastery of metaphor in the performances of diviner Kolawole Ositola / Margaret Thompson Drewal
- Part three : transactions, transitions, transformations
- Introduction : Yoruba art and life as journeys / Henry John Drewal
- Beyond aesthetics : visual activism in Ile-Ife / Michael D. Harris
- The transformation of Ogun power : the art of Rufua Ogundele / Jutta Stroter-Bender
- The three warriors : Atlantic altars of Esu, Ogun, and Osoosi / Robert Farris Thompson
- Yoruba-American art : new rivers to explore / John Mason
- Isbn
- 9781560983408
- Label
- The Yoruba artist : new theoretical perspectives on African arts
- Title
- The Yoruba artist
- Title remainder
- new theoretical perspectives on African arts
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Rowland Abiọdun, Henry J. Drewal, and John Pemberton III
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1928-2016
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Abiodun, Rowland
- Drewal, Henry John
- Pemberton, John
- Museum Rietberg
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Arts, Yoruba
- Arts, Black
- Arts, Black
- Label
- The Yoruba artist : new theoretical perspectives on African arts, edited by Rowland Abiọdun, Henry J. Drewal, and John Pemberton III
- Note
- Based on a 1992 symposium held at the Museum Rietberg Zürich
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-266)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Art, identity, and identification : a commentary on Yoruba art historical studies / John Picton -- Part one : Yoruba artistic tradition and creativity -- Introduction : an African(?) art history : promising theoretical approaches in Yoruba art studies / Rowland Abiodun -- Stylistic analysis and the identification of artists' workshops in ancient Ife / Frank Willett -- Ifa trays from the Osogbo and Ijebu regions / Hans Witte -- The Ulm Opon Ifa (ca. 1650) : a model for later iconography / Ezio Bassani -- Anonymous has a name : Olowe of Ise / Roslyn Adele Walker -- In praise of Metonymy : the concepts of "tradition" and "creativity" in the transmission of Yoruba artistry over time and space / Olabiyi Babalola Yai -- Part two : the interplay of the arts in Yoruba culture -- Introduction : in praise of artistry / John Pemberton III -- Lagbayi : the itinerant wood carver of Ojowon / Wande Abimbola -- The role of Oriki Orile and Itan in the reconstruction of the architectural history of the palace of Gbongan / Oba Solomon Babayemi, the Olufi of Gbongan -- Polyvocality and the individual talent : three women Oriki singers in Okuku / Karin Barber -- Drumming for the Egungun : the poet-musician in Yoruba masquerade theater / Akin Euba -- Embodied practice/embodied history : mastery of metaphor in the performances of diviner Kolawole Ositola / Margaret Thompson Drewal -- Part three : transactions, transitions, transformations -- Introduction : Yoruba art and life as journeys / Henry John Drewal -- Beyond aesthetics : visual activism in Ile-Ife / Michael D. Harris -- The transformation of Ogun power : the art of Rufua Ogundele / Jutta Stroter-Bender -- The three warriors : Atlantic altars of Esu, Ogun, and Osoosi / Robert Farris Thompson -- Yoruba-American art : new rivers to explore / John Mason
- Control code
- 28583131
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- ix, 275 pages
- Isbn
- 9781560983408
- Lccn
- 93020763
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), map
- Label
- The Yoruba artist : new theoretical perspectives on African arts, edited by Rowland Abiọdun, Henry J. Drewal, and John Pemberton III
- Note
- Based on a 1992 symposium held at the Museum Rietberg Zürich
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-266)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Art, identity, and identification : a commentary on Yoruba art historical studies / John Picton -- Part one : Yoruba artistic tradition and creativity -- Introduction : an African(?) art history : promising theoretical approaches in Yoruba art studies / Rowland Abiodun -- Stylistic analysis and the identification of artists' workshops in ancient Ife / Frank Willett -- Ifa trays from the Osogbo and Ijebu regions / Hans Witte -- The Ulm Opon Ifa (ca. 1650) : a model for later iconography / Ezio Bassani -- Anonymous has a name : Olowe of Ise / Roslyn Adele Walker -- In praise of Metonymy : the concepts of "tradition" and "creativity" in the transmission of Yoruba artistry over time and space / Olabiyi Babalola Yai -- Part two : the interplay of the arts in Yoruba culture -- Introduction : in praise of artistry / John Pemberton III -- Lagbayi : the itinerant wood carver of Ojowon / Wande Abimbola -- The role of Oriki Orile and Itan in the reconstruction of the architectural history of the palace of Gbongan / Oba Solomon Babayemi, the Olufi of Gbongan -- Polyvocality and the individual talent : three women Oriki singers in Okuku / Karin Barber -- Drumming for the Egungun : the poet-musician in Yoruba masquerade theater / Akin Euba -- Embodied practice/embodied history : mastery of metaphor in the performances of diviner Kolawole Ositola / Margaret Thompson Drewal -- Part three : transactions, transitions, transformations -- Introduction : Yoruba art and life as journeys / Henry John Drewal -- Beyond aesthetics : visual activism in Ile-Ife / Michael D. Harris -- The transformation of Ogun power : the art of Rufua Ogundele / Jutta Stroter-Bender -- The three warriors : Atlantic altars of Esu, Ogun, and Osoosi / Robert Farris Thompson -- Yoruba-American art : new rivers to explore / John Mason
- Control code
- 28583131
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- ix, 275 pages
- Isbn
- 9781560983408
- Lccn
- 93020763
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), map
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