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Aspects of Primitive Art

Book by Robert Redfield, Melville J. Herskovits, Gordon F. Ekholm; Museum of Primitive Art, 1959

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Art, Primitive

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The Museum of Primitive Art Lecture Series Number One ASPECTS OF PRIMITIVE ART ASPECTS OF PRIMITIVE ART Distributed by University Publishers, Inc. 1959 ASPECTS...
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Three Regions of Primitive Art

Book by Hallam L. Movius, S. Kooijman, George Kubler; Museum of Primitive Art, 1961

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Art, Primitive

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The Museum of Primitive Art Lecture Series Number Two THREE REGIONS OF PRIMITIVE ART THREE REGIONS OF PRIMITIVE ART Distributed by University Publishers, Inc. 1961 Hallam...
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Primitive Art

Book by Erwin O. Christensen; Thomas Y. Crowell, 1955

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Art, Primitive

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PRIMITIVE ART A STUDIO PUBLICATION ERWIN O. CHRISTENSEN PRIMITIVE ART THOMAS Y. CROWELL COMPANY, NEW YORK...INDEX 377 INTRODUCTION PRIMITIVE ART IS PRODUCED BY PEOPLE WHO HAVE NOT DEVELOPED...
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Primitive Art

Book by L. Adam; A. Lane, Penguin books, 1940

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Art, Primitive

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...Institute of Adult Education PRIMITIVE ART A new book describing the various...Clarendon Press. PELICAN BOOKS PRIMITIVE ART BY L. ADAM PUBLISHED...I. What Do We Mean by Primitive Art? 13...
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Primitive Art

Book by Douglas Fraser; Doubleday, 1962

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Art, Primitive

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Primitive Art A VOLUME IN THE ARTS OF MAN SERIES Primitive Art A CHANTICLEER PRESS EDITION Primitive Art Douglas Fraser Assistant Professor...

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Seri Hands and Their Archaeology

Journal article by Elisa Villalpando Canchola; Journal of the Southwest, Vol. 42, 2000

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Antiquities, Art, Primitive--Criticism and interpretation, Ethnoarchaeology--Observations, Mexican native peoples, Native Americans (Mexico), Primitive art--Criticism and interpretation, Sonora, Mexico--History

Collections: History, Entire Library
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Defining African Art: Primitive Negro Sculpture and the Aesthetic Philosophy of Albert Barnes

Journal article by Christa Clarke; African Arts, Vol. 36, 2003

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African sculpture--Research, Sculpture, African--Research

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Defining African Art: Primitive Negro Sculpture and the Aesthetic...of Western appreciation of African art, Primitive Negro Sculpture served as an important...determining what constitutes African art, Primitive Negro Sculpture advocates a restrictive...
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Luxurious Forms: Redefining a Mediterranean "International Style," 1400-1200 B.C.E

Journal article by Marian H. Feldman; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 84, 2002

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Art, Middle Eastern--History, Art, Primitive--Middle East, Bronze age--Art, International trade--History, Internationalism--History, Middle East--Antiquities

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...analyzing hybrid forms that situate the art in the context of its use. While a piece...the more elongated proportions of Egyptian art can be seen in these pieces. Less common...the distinguishing elements of Levantine art, and this example displays the extreme frontality...
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Of Power and Menace: Sepik Art as an Affecting Presence

Journal article by Paul B. Roscoe; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 1, 1995

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Art, Primitive--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ethnology--Papua New Guinea, Indigenous peoples--Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea--Art

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...region of so-called traditional, primitive or tribal art production in New Guinea, if...Style and meaning in Sepik art. In Primitive an and society (ed.) A. Forge...Guinea. New York: Museum of Primitive Art. Lutkehaus, N. P. Roscoe...
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The Trouble with (the Term) Art

Journal article by Carolyn Dean; Art Journal, Vol. 65, 2006

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Art objects--Analysis, Art--Evaluation, Art--History, Art--United States

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...are grouped together and called "primitive art." This is so despite the fact...have been fussing about the term "primitive art" and its synonyms since the middle...article "What Became Authentic Primitive Art?", argues that what was recognized...

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Devotion to Style and Color: Art Expert Gerald Alexis Explores the Vibrant History of Haitian Art, from the Naive and Primitive to the Abstract and Contemporary

Magazine article by Gerald Alexis; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 59, May-June 2007

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Art, Primitive--Influence, Artists, Latin American--Evaluation, Arts centers--History, Haiti--Social aspects, Haitian art--Evaluation, Haitian art--History, Latin American artists--Evaluation, Primitive art--Influence

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...Vibrant History of Haitian Art, from the Naive and Primitive to the Abstract and...western conventions. This art, coined "naive" by some and "primitive" by others, won high...clientele repudiated the art made with "primitive" forms for tourists...
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"Primitivism" in 20th Century Art

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 239, December 1, 1984

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'Primitivism' in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern (Exhibition), Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Modern art--Exhibitions, Primitive art, Primitivism, Primitivism in art

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...really know the first thing about primitive art, not even whether it is right...modern works in the exhibition. Primitive art, if indeed primitive in this sense...triple misunderstanding, first of primitive art, then of modern art, then of the...
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Flintknapping Comes of Age; Anthropologists and Hobbyists Alike Have Rekindled Interest in This Ancient Art, Enhancing Understanding of Primitive Cultures and Preserving a Practical Skill

Magazine article by Louis Werner; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 49, May-June 1997

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Stone implements--Research, Stone-cutting--Research, Tools, Prehistoric--Research

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...interest in this ancient art, enhancing understanding of primitive cultures and preserving...and others put the art of stone flaking, or...learn about ancient and primitive cultures from the process...person who invented this art is greatly to be praised...
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Naive Art Takes on the World

Magazine article by Henry Goethals; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 42, September 1990

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Art, Primitive--Exhibitions, Painting, Latin American--Exhibitions

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...Goethals Brazils naive, or primitive, art has been described by one writer as "too folksy to please the academic art crowd and too unassuming to satisfy...another exhibition of Brazilian naive art which is currently touring Brazils...
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Sydney Rock Art

Magazine article by Samantha Mattila; History Today, Vol. 53, November 2003

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Archaeology--Research, Art, Australian (Aboriginal)--Discovery, exploration, etc., Art, Australian (Aboriginal)--History, Art, Primitive--Discovery, exploration, etc.

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Sydney rock art. by Samantha Mattila Samantha Mattila...discovery of valuable new additions to Sydneys rock art. A 4,000-YEAR-OLD) RECORD of Australian Aboriginal rock art hidden by an inhospitable location has been revealed...

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Knack for an Ancient Art Artistic Late Bloomer Pursues Primitive Medium with a Passion

Newspaper article by Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 26, 2005

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Knack for an Ancient Art Artistic Late Bloomer Pursues Primitive Medium with a Passion. by Eileen O. Daday...used it to seal their ships. "I am intrigued with the primitive art form that it has lasted thousands of years," said Gramm...
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An Exhibition from Another Planet; Alien's Eye-View: Ben Patterson's Flying Double Bass, One of the Contemporary Art Works in the Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art at the Barbican

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 6, 2008

Subjects:

Art museums--Exhibitions, Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Mars (Planet), Modern art--Exhibitions, Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the abstract ideas, movements,national origins and periods by which contemporary art is usually displayed,and suggests the best way to understand it is as a primitive religion full ofsacred objects and bizarre rituals. Still they havent quite worked...
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Art Lovers Get Busy: Eugene Galleries Rich with Exhibits Worth a Look

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), May 31, 2007

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Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions

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...exhibit runs through June 17 at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, 1430 Johnson Lane on the UO campus. Admission is $5; hours...guys dreams be like?) to giant heads, each one somehow like primitive South Sea idols. "The big heads in these paintings represent...
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Mad, Bad but Not Dangerous to Know; the Whitechapel's Gallery's Exhibition of Outsider Art and Its Influence Is as Stale and Joyless as It Is Misleading

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 12, 2006

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Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...purpose of artistic expression can be discerned in the visual art of lunatics, and that the disturbed adult mind employs with compulsive urgency the creative impulses of the primitive and the child; in this, order is self-imposed on the disordered...
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Primitive Passion!; 'Gardening Gets Back to the Idea of Hunter and Gatherer' Alan Titchmarsh Is One of Television's Best-Known Faces but He Is Happiest When He Goes Back to Nature. DIANE PARKES Meets the Face of Ground Force

Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), February 10, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Primitive Passion!; Gardening Gets Back to the Idea of Hunter and Gatherer Alan Titchmarsh Is One of Televisions Best-Known Faces but...steady. When Alan was growing up in Ilkley, Yorkshire, he was no classroom genius and left school at 15 with one O-Level in art. So he took a job instead - with Ilkley Parks Department. It gave him a grounding in his favourite subject and he still...

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Museum of Primitive Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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MUSEUM OF PRIMITIVE ART New York City, a privately supported...Oceania, and the Americas and to those art objects related to the early civilizations...transferred to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia...
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Modern Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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...matter. The fauvists and expressionists shared an appreciation of the pure and simplified shapes of various examples of primitive art, an enthusiasm that was generated by Gauguin and extended to Picasso , Brancusi , Modigliani , Derain , and...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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...houses a great number of works of art from the Middle East and Asia in...important exhibition of antique and primitive musical instruments. Its hundreds...Michael C. Rockefeller collection of primitive art, and the extensive Robert Lehman...
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Baumeister, Willi

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

BAUMEISTER, WILLI vil e bou mist r, 1889 1955, German artist. Influenced by primitive art and Miros surrealism , Baumeister created abstractions that contain mechanical and organic forms. In later works (e.g., Reddish...
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Goldwater, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...also became the director of the Museum of Primitive Art, New York City. Known primarily for his work in African sculpture and modern art, he is the author of Primitivism in Modern Art (rev. ed. 1967), Rufino Tamayo (1947...

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