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This illuminating and provocative book is the first anthology devoted to Twentieth Century Native American and First Nation art. Native American Art brings together anthropologists, art historians, curators, critics and distinguished Native artists to discuss pottery, painitng, sculpture, printmaking, photography and performance art by some of the most celebrated Native American and Canadian First Nation artists of our timeThe contributors use new theoretical and critical approaches to address key issues for Native American art, including symbolism and spirituality, the role of patronage and musuem practices, the politics of art criticism and the aesthetic power of indigenous knowledge. The artist contributors, who represent several Native nations including Cherokee, Lakota, Plains Cree, and those of the PLateau country emphasise the importance of traditional stories, myhtologies and ceremonies in the production of comtemporary art. Within great poignancy, thye write about recent art in terms of home, homeland and aboriginal sovereigntyTracing the continued resistance of Native artists to dominant orthodoxies of the art market and art history, Native American Art in the Twentieth Century argues forcefully for Native art's place in modern art history.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Native American Art in the Twentieth Century'? A: The book is an anthology that explores Twentieth Century Native American and First Nation art, examining various art forms like pottery, painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and performance art.
- Q: Who are the contributors to this book? A: The contributors include anthropologists, art historians, curators, critics, and distinguished Native artists representing several Native nations such as Cherokee, Lakota, and Plains Cree.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding Native American art? A: The book discusses key issues such as symbolism, spirituality, patronage, museum practices, art criticism, and the aesthetic power of indigenous knowledge.
- Q: What is the significance of traditional stories in the context of this book? A: The artist contributors emphasize the importance of traditional stories, mythologies, and ceremonies in shaping contemporary Native American art and its cultural significance.
- Q: How does the book approach the relationship between Native art and modern art history? A: The book argues for the place of Native art in modern art history by tracing the ongoing resistance of Native artists to dominant art market orthodoxies.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Native American Art in the Twentieth Century'? A: The book was published on February 4, 1999.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 252 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Native American Art in the Twentieth Century'? A: The author of the book is W. Jackson Rushing III.