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Engaging African art : highlights from the Horn Collection / [curator of collections and exhibitions: Tracee J. Glab].

Fine Arts Library N7380.5 .E54 2019
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Glab, Tracee J., curator.
Flint Institute of Arts, host institution.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, African.
Art museums--Michigan.
Art museums.
Michigan.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Physical Description:
126 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
Flint, Michigan : Flint Institute of Art, [2019]
Summary:
"This exhibition features African artworks from the Dr. Robert Horn collection. Dr. Horn began collecting African art more than 50 years ago and the collection contains more than 60 African cultures, primarily from countries in Western and Central Africa. This collection includes masks as well as small-to-medium-sized figures made of wood, bone, metals, clay, and beads, representing various spiritual, social, and ceremonial messages. From ritual to status-related objects, Engaging African Art demonstrates the rich diversity of African visual expressions and cultures."--from Flint Institute of Art exhibition webpage https://flintarts.org/event/7799
Notes:
"This catalog is published in conjunction with the exhibition Engaging African Art: Highlights from the Horn Collection at the Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI, January 27-May 26, 2019."--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page [19]).
ISBN:
9780939896318
0939896311
OCLC:
1097597505

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