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Kachinas: A Hopi Artist's Documentary,New
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Barton Wright, a recognized authority on Hopi Kachinas, has prepared an introduction to the Kachina culture and detailed commentary on 237 paintings of individual kachinas, all reproduced in full color.The meticulous paintings are all by the late Hopi artist Cliff Bahnimptewa, and reflect the Hopi traditions that were handed down to him through generations of Hopi ancestors and the art of kachinamaking taught to him by his grandfather.Hopi Kachinas have for years captured the imagination and curiosity of many people. These supernatural beings are spiritual personifications of living things, objects and concepts that fill the natural world, and with which humans interact. In the Hopi yearly cycle of religious ceremonies kachinas are often represented by costumed dancers, and they are also seen in the form of carved figures and paintings.This book is a fascinating, colorful and comprehensive guide to kachinas in Hopi ritual culture and art.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Kachinas: A Hopi Artist's Documentary'? A: 'Kachinas: A Hopi Artist's Documentary' highlights the stories and cultural significance of the Hopi people who create Kachina dolls, offering insights into their traditions and artistry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Barton Wright, who provides a detailed examination of the Hopi culture and Kachina dolls.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as being in good condition, indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still fully functional and readable.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Kachinas: A Hopi Artist's Documentary' is a hardcover edition, providing durability and a more premium feel compared to paperback versions.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1973, making it a first edition that reflects the cultural context of that time.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 272 pages, offering a comprehensive look at its subject matter.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, as a first edition published in 1973, this book may be of interest to collectors of Native American art and culture.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes related to Hopi traditions, artistic expression, and the cultural significance of Kachina dolls within the Hopi community.
- Q: Can I gift this book to someone interested in Native American culture? A: Absolutely, this book would make a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in Native American culture, art, or history.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book is unique due to its focus on Kachina dolls and the stories of the Hopi artists, offering a rare glimpse into a rich cultural tradition.