Listening to Our Ancestors: The Art of Native Life Along the Pacific Northwest Coast

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2005-11
ISBN: 9780792241904
定价: 224.70
装帧: 平装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 192页
正文语种: 英语
  • Illustratedwithnever-before-publishedartifactsfromtheuniquetreasuresinthemuseum'sNorthwestCoastcollections,ListeningtoOurAncestorsprofilesnativecommunitiesofthePacificNorthwestandshowcasestheregion'srichculturalhistoryandartwork.

    Sophisticatedinconceptionandexecutionandrichwithsymbolism,thetotempoles,paintedhousefronts,masks,danceregalia,feastbowls,andelaboratelydecoratedboxesmadebythenativepeopleoftheNorthPacificCoasthavelongbeenrecognizedasmasterworksofart.Here,inaseriesofcommunityself-portraits,culturalfiguresfromelevenNorthwestCoastnationsdiscussthewaysinwhichthesemasterpieces,aswellaseverydaytoolsandutensilsfromthemuseum'scollections,connectthemwiththeirforbears,whomadeandusedthesebeautifulobjects.Kwakwaka'wakwChiefRobertJosephandthecommunitycuratorscontrasttheapproachanthropologistsandarthistorianshavetakentothetreasuresoftheNorthwestwithNativepeople'sperspectiveontheirculturallegacy.Inaddition,MaryJaneLenzexplorestheNorthwestasacrossroadsofnativeandnon-nativeworldsinthenineteenthandearlytwentiethcenturies,whenmanyoftheseworkswerecollected,andtoday.

    Withitsstrikingimagesandcommunityself-portraits,ListeningtoOurAncestorsinvitesreaderstoappreciateNorthwestCoastartasitsnativeinheritorsdo—forthespiritwithwhichitisendowed.

    OfficialcompaniontotheexhibitionopeningattheNationalMuseumoftheAmericanIndianinNovember2005. RobertJosephisachiefoftheKwakwaka'wakwNationandCEOoftheResidentialSchoolsCommissionforBritishColumbia.Josephhasservedasconsultantorco-curatorforseveralfilmsandexhibitionsontheFirstNationsofBritishColumbia.Hisessay"BehindtheMask"appearsinDownfromtheShimmeringSky:MasksoftheNorthwestCoast.,,,,,,
  • 内容简介:
    Illustratedwithnever-before-publishedartifactsfromtheuniquetreasuresinthemuseum'sNorthwestCoastcollections,ListeningtoOurAncestorsprofilesnativecommunitiesofthePacificNorthwestandshowcasestheregion'srichculturalhistoryandartwork.

    Sophisticatedinconceptionandexecutionandrichwithsymbolism,thetotempoles,paintedhousefronts,masks,danceregalia,feastbowls,andelaboratelydecoratedboxesmadebythenativepeopleoftheNorthPacificCoasthavelongbeenrecognizedasmasterworksofart.Here,inaseriesofcommunityself-portraits,culturalfiguresfromelevenNorthwestCoastnationsdiscussthewaysinwhichthesemasterpieces,aswellaseverydaytoolsandutensilsfromthemuseum'scollections,connectthemwiththeirforbears,whomadeandusedthesebeautifulobjects.Kwakwaka'wakwChiefRobertJosephandthecommunitycuratorscontrasttheapproachanthropologistsandarthistorianshavetakentothetreasuresoftheNorthwestwithNativepeople'sperspectiveontheirculturallegacy.Inaddition,MaryJaneLenzexplorestheNorthwestasacrossroadsofnativeandnon-nativeworldsinthenineteenthandearlytwentiethcenturies,whenmanyoftheseworkswerecollected,andtoday.

    Withitsstrikingimagesandcommunityself-portraits,ListeningtoOurAncestorsinvitesreaderstoappreciateNorthwestCoastartasitsnativeinheritorsdo—forthespiritwithwhichitisendowed.

    OfficialcompaniontotheexhibitionopeningattheNationalMuseumoftheAmericanIndianinNovember2005.
  • 作者简介:
    RobertJosephisachiefoftheKwakwaka'wakwNationandCEOoftheResidentialSchoolsCommissionforBritishColumbia.Josephhasservedasconsultantorco-curatorforseveralfilmsandexhibitionsontheFirstNationsofBritishColumbia.Hisessay"BehindtheMask"appearsinDownfromtheShimmeringSky:MasksoftheNorthwestCoast.,,,,,,
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