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Nicholas Thomas

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Indigenous Art / Colonial Culture / Decolonization

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A timely re-examination of European engagements with indigenous art and the presence of indigenous art in the contemporary art world. The arts of Africa, Oceania and native America famously inspired twentieth-century modernist artists such as Picasso, Matisse and Ernst. The politics of such stimulus, however, have long been highly contentious: was this a cross-cultural discovery to be celebrated, or just one more example of Western colonial appropriation? This revelatory book explores cross-cultural art through the lens of settler societies such as Australia and New Zealand, where Europeans made new nations, displacing and outnumbering… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-500-29659-2
  • EAN: 9780500296592
  • Produktnummer: 37487765
  • Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
  • Seitenangabe: 368 S.
  • Masse: H16.3 cm x B24.0 cm x D3.5 cm 1'074 g
  • Auflage: New Edition
  • Abbildungen: 181 Illustrations, color
  • Gewicht: 1074

Über den Autor


Nicholas Thomas, Director of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge since 2006, is author of many books on art, history and empire in the Pacific. Over 2018-19, he co-curated 'Oceania' for the Royal Academy of Arts and Musée du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac. He was awarded the 2010 Wolfson History Prize for his book Islanders: The Pacific in the Age of Empire.

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