Between Memory and Museum: A Dialogue with Folk and Indigenous Artists
India is home to a range of folk and tribal artists, from rich and varied cultural backgrounds. Much of what we learn about these communities-who often exist on the margins of mainstream society-is through their representation in a museum. It is a space that constructs identities in very particular ways. This pioneering dialogue with 38 extraordinary folk and tribal artists from across India focusses on the idea of a museum-particularly for communities historically regarded as anthropological subjects.In their visual responses, artists reflect on the museum as an institution, and the way it preserves, creates and disseminates knowledge. Do th…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Wolf, Gita
- ISBN: 978-93-83145-29-4
- EAN: 9789383145294
- Produktnummer: 21873624
- Verlag: Tara Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 152 S.
- Masse: H27.7 cm x B24.0 cm x D2.0 cm 931 g
- Gewicht: 931
Über den Autor
Gita Wolf started Tara Books as an independent publishing house based in India. An original and creative voice in contemporary Indian publishing, she is known for her interest in exploring and experimenting with the form of the book. She has written over twenty books for children and adults. Several have won major international awards and been translated into multiple languages.
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