Art and Fetish in the Anthropology Museum
Between the 1920s and early 1980s an increasing number of African art exhibitions opened to the public in Western Europe and North America. In these exhibitions African religious objects such as masks and wooden figurines were reframed as modernist art. Focusing on the illustrative case of the Natio...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Material religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-96 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Cultic object
/ Art
/ Museums
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
Further subjects: | B
African art
B cult object B fetish B Species B anthropology museums B Artifact B Modernism |
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