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Axé Bahia : the power of art in an Afro-Brazilian metropolis / Patrick A. Polk, Roberto Conduru, Sabrina Gledhill, and Randal Johnson, editors ; with essays by Scott Alves Barton, Sarah Chenault, Kimberly L. Cleveland, Roberto Conduru, Christopher Dunn, Cécile Fromont, Sabrina Gledhill, Ana Paula Höfling, Randal Johnson, Vanda Machado, Lucas Marques, J. Lorand Matory, Paulo Miguez, Patrick A. Polk, Anadelia Romo, Roger Sansi, Heather Shirey, Jeri Bernadette Williams.

Fine Arts Library N6657.S25 A94 2018
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Polk, Patrick Arthur, editor.
Conduru, Roberto, editor.
Gledhill, Sabrina, editor.
Johnson, Randal, 1948- editor.
Fowler Museum at UCLA, organizer, host institution, publisher, issuing body.
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA (Project)
Great Wall Printing Co. Ltd., printer, binder.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, Brazilian--Brazil--Salvador--Exhibitions.
Art, Brazilian.
Art, Brazilian--African influences--Exhibitions.
Ethnicity in art--Exhibitions.
Ethnicity in art.
Cultural fusion and the arts--Brazil--Salvador--Exhibitions.
Cultural fusion and the arts.
Art, Brazilian--African influences.
Salvador (Brazil)--Civilization--African influences--Exhibitions.
Salvador (Brazil).
Civilization--African influences.
Brazil--Salvador.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
Essays.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
288 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), photographs, portraits ; 28 cm
Manufacture:
Hong Kong, China : Great Wall Printing Company Limited.
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles, California : Fowler Museum at UCLA, [2018].
Language Note:
Text in English.
Contents:
Introduction, "Have You Been to Bahia?" / Patrick A. Polk
Becoming the Black Rome: Bahia, Africa, and the African Atlantic / Cécile Fromont
The Slave Ship: Castro Alves and Hansen Bahia / Sabrina Gledhill
The Iemanjá Festival / Sabrina Gledhill
Candomblé: Making the Saint, Making History, and Making Spirited Things / J. Lorand Matory
Lavagem do Bonfim / Sabrina Gledhill
Adenor Gondim and the Irmandade de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte / Scott Alves Barton
To Have Axé-To Be Axé / Roger Sansi
Visiting the Forge of Ogum: The Iron Work of José Adário dos Santos / Lucas Marques
Art, Tradition, and Ancestry: The Wisdom of Tia Detinha / Vanda Machado
What Does the Baiana Really Have? The Baiana and Afro-Brazilian Identity / Heather Shirley
Bound in Beauty: Creole Jewely in Bahia / Sarah K. Chenault
Capoeiras of Bahia / Ana Paula Höfling
Reinventing Roots: From Athens to Africa in the Making of Salvador's Identity / Anadelia Romo
Jorge Amado and Friends / Randal Johnson
Seeking the Orixás in Brazilian Popular Music / Christopher Dunn
Afro-Revels: Notes on the Black Presence in Salvador da Bahia's Carnaval / Paulo Miguez
The Art of J. Cunha and his 'Códice' (Codex) / Jeri Bernadette Williams
Candomblé as Artistic Inspiration: Syncretic Approaches / Kimberly L. Cleveland
Caetano Dias / Roberto Conduru
Mário Cravo Neto's Literal and Metaphorical Bahia / Sabrina Gledhill and Roberto Conduru
Ayrson Heráclito / Robert Conduru
Confronting the World with Art, Beauty, and Axé / Roberto Conduru
Goya Lopes: Sentidos Afro-Baianos / Sabrina Gledhill.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780990762652
0990762653
OCLC:
1001364114

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