First edition. Hardcover. 208 pages. Features an introduction by Chika Okeke-Agulu. A collection of over 100 color photographs by Phyllis Galembo. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. A very nice copy.

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Titel

Maske

Verlag

Chris Boot, London

Erscheinungsjahr

2010

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN-10

1905712170

ISBN-13

9781905712175

Einband

Hardcover

Auflage

1. Auflage

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Schutzumschlag

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Maske is a Haitian kreyol word, meaning to wear a mask the wearing of masks being the subject of Galembos dark and thrilling photographs, showing masquerade performers in Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Zambia and Haiti. Photographs of carnival characters, mostly rooted in African religion and spirituality, are presented in chapters organised by tribal or carnival tradition each introduced by a short text by Galembo about the characters and costumes portrayed. The art of masquerade is introduced by art historian Chika Okeke-Agulu, (himself a participant in masquerade events during his childhood in Nigeria). Designed as an object to treasure, the book is a celebration of African art, and a work of vivid artistic imagination.

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'Maske' is a Haitian kreyol word, meaning 'to wear a mask' - the wearing of masks being the subject of Galembo's dark and thrilling photographs, showing masquerade performers in Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Zambia and Haiti. Photographs of carnival characters, mostly rooted in African religion and spirituality, are presented in chapters organised by tribal or carnival tradition - each introduced by a short text by Galembo about the characters and costumes portrayed. The art of masquerade is introduced by art historian Chika Okeke-Agulu, (himself a participant in masquerade events during his childhood in Nigeria). Designed as an object to treasure, the book is a celebration of African art, and a work of vivid artistic imagination.

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