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Woven from the CenterNative Basketry in the Southwest
In the beginning was basketry. Around the world, the intertwining of fibers by hand to form a container is a most ancient of crafts. It is older than pottery and metalwork, older than loom weaving. Woven from the Center presents breathtaking basketry from some of the greatest weavers in the Southwest. Each sandal and mat fragment, each bowl and jar, every water bottle and whimsy is infused wit…
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Navajo TextilesThe William Randolph Hearst Collection
William Randolph Hearst's collection of Navajo textiles is one of the most complete gatherings of nineteenth-century Navajo weaving in the world. Comprising dozens of Classic Period serapes, chief blankets, Germantown eyedazzlers, and turn-of-the-century rugs, the 185-piece collection was donated to the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History in 1942 but for the next forty years was known …
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Architects of BeingThe Creative Lives of Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina
Born just nine years apart in Ukraine and Siberia, respectively, Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina were both children of Jewish families who fled Russian governmental repression and conflict. Both made early marriages of convenience or convention that were short-lived. Both went to New York in the 1920s, struggling to become artists amid the Great Depression. Both overcame the accepted mode…
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Kunsthistorische und volkskundliche Beiträge
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Sculpture in the Augmented SphereReflections at the Intersection of Corporeal…
Mara Kölmel erforscht die tiefgreifende Auswirkung digitaler Technologien auf die Skulptur seit den 1950er Jahren. Wenn Künstler*innen ihre Werke mittels KI, maßgeschneiderter Software oder Prototyping-Technologien konzipieren, wie sollte dann der Skulpturbegriff neu verhandelt werden? Anhand der Werke von Morehshin Allahyari, Alice Channer, Sterling Crispin sowie einer generationenübergrei…
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It Hurts!Violence against Women in Art and Psychoanalysis
Die Psychoanalyse, die das Unbewusste erforscht, gab Künstler*innen des 20. und 21. Jahrhunderts neue Konzepte, Termini sowie wertvolle psychologische Werkzeuge an die Hand, um mit dem gesellschaftlichen Phänomen der Gewalt gegen Frauen umzugehen. Der Band präsentiert bahnbrechende Forschungen zur Repräsentation geschlechtsspezifischer Gewalt in der Kunst. Kulturelle Konstruktionen, die mit…
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- 9783111336077
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