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Books on: primitivism and art

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From Fetish to Subject: Race, Modernism, and Primitivism, 1919-1935

Book by Carole Sweeney; Praeger, 2004

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Civilization, Modern, Imperialism--Social Aspects, Primitivism

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...Oxford: Blackwell, 1993. Goldwater, Robert. Primitivism in Modern Art. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP,1986. Gould, Stephen...Manchester UP, 1988. Guillaume, Paul. African Art at the Barnes Foundation. Opportunity 2.17 (May...
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First Follow Nature: Primitivism in English Poetry, 1725-1750

Book by Margaret M. Fitzgerald; Kings Crown Press, 1947

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English Poetry--18th Century--History And Criticism, Primitivism In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...judgments on literature, art, morals, it became possible...chronological and cultural primitivism to be found in the poets verses...throughout the book about the primitivism of the major writers, Thomson...pointing out which phases of primitivism interested each of these authors...
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Beyond Primitivism: Indigenous Religious Traditions and Modernity

Book by Jacob K. Olupona; Routledge, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...of twentieth-century primitivism that relates to individual works of tribal art began to wane after World...more intellectualized primitivism, which takes its inspiration...Primitive, this Conceptual primitivism - which includes certain...
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Evolution in the Arts: And Other Theories of Culture History

Book by Thomas Munro; Cleveland Museum of Art, 1963

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Art--History, Art--Philosophy, Civilization--History

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...the European capitals. 3. PRIMITIVISM IN ART. FANTASIES OF REGRESSION TO...cultural regression occurs in art and ethics. This also is comparatively...Primitivism in the various arts has assumed many forms and many...took a long time to reach the art of Gauguin, in which primitives...
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Modern Theories of Art

Book by Moshe Barasch; New York University Press, 1990

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Aesthetics, Modern--18th Century, Aesthetics, Modern--19th Century, Art--Philosophy

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...culture, or some part of it. Primitivism, as we know it from history...has correctly been said that primitivism is often a form of revolt...is also true with regard to primitivism in reflection on art. From the beginning of historical...

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Journal Articles on: primitivism and art

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Contemporary Bushman Art, Identity Politics and the Primitivism Discourse

Journal article by Mathias Guenther; Anthropologica, Vol. 45, 2003

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African art, Botswana, Cultural identity, Namibia, Postcolonialism

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...similarities" to Western art are noted, to such...sententiously on the arts "ancient power" and...placing the contemporary art into the primitivism trope is to link it...that have the tinge of primitivism. The rock art is altogether dissimilar...
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Primitivism Revisited: After the End of an Idea

Journal article by Natasha Becker; African Arts, Vol. 41, 2008

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African art--Exhibitions, Art, African--Exhibitions, Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Modern art--Exhibitions, Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions

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Primitivism Revisited: After the...1984 William Rubin, art historian, curator...the Museum of Modern Arts department of painting...Primitivism in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal...tribal" while Western art objects were described...with the traditional arts of Africa, Oceania...
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Of Men and Animals: Herge's 'Tintin Au Congo,' a Study of Primitivism

Journal article by Philippe Met; The Romanic Review, Vol. 87, 1996

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French literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Herge--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Primitivism--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...perhaps more powerful--type of primitivism, weaving its way into the superficial...reductive, infantile vision of "primitive" art and customs: "Au fond, le Negre na...virtually the only samples of primitive art in the album!) of Tintin and Milou...
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Divine Browns and the Mighty Whiteman: Exotic Primitivism and the Baudin Voyage to Tasmania in 1802

Journal article by Patty O'Brien; Journal of Australian Studies, 1999

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Australian aborigines--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Ethnologists--Social aspects, France--Discovery, exploration, etc., French in foreign countries--18th century, Imperialism--France, Peron, Francoise--Research, Primitivism--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...Browns and the Mighty Whiteman: Exotic Primitivism and the Baudin Voyage to Tasmania in 1802...seemed to know nothing of the sensual arts of kissing and caressing. This ignorance...so developed that they had mastered the art of `love towards women, a `product...Bronwen Douglas, `Science and the Art of Representing "Savages": Reading...
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Renegotiating Identity; "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art as Family Narrative

Journal article by Carolyn Butler Palmer; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 29, 2008

Subjects:

Bourdieu, Pierre, Catalogs, Domestic relations, Family relations, University of Washington Press--Officials and employees

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...children to enter the arts as their natural...identities and art, which date back...tenets of the "Primitivism" in 20th Century...focused on the arts. The following...Neels reaction to "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art, and shows that...Resistance on a Global Arts Stage," Visual...his review of "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art, in which he cites...

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Magazine Articles on: primitivism and art

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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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"Primitivism" in 20th Century Art. by Arthur C. Danto...little doubt that primitivism plays the role in twentieth-century art that Orientalism did...of cathedrals. "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art is a failed product...
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Art-Artifact

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 246, March 5, 1988

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African art--Exhibitions, Art, African--Exhibitions, Picasso, Pablo--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...in learning the conventions of the fine arts museum. Walter Benjamin distinguishes between art that exists chiefly in order to be displayed...the transition to the museums of fine arts and to elicit admiration from Roger Fry...their plastic values. But a lot of great art existed on the same two levels, even...August 28; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, September 20-October 30; Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, February 15-April...
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Art

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 240, June 22, 1985

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American sculpture--Criticism and interpretation, Art, New York, New York, Sculpture, American--Criticism and interpretation, Serra, Richard--Works

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...were the work found wanting as art. (Think of the embarrassment...defective, as did the very bad Primitivism show at the Museum of Modern...transformation. "The experience of art," Serra argued in his testimony...programs related to all of the arts," he was making a mistake...which it cannot do when the art is public. This being his position...
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Chicago and the Art of the Western Frontier

Magazine article by Judith A. Barter, Sarah E. Kelly; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 132, July 2003

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American art--Collections and collecting, American art--Exhibitions, Art Institute of Chicago--Exhibitions, Art, American--Collections and collecting, Art, American--Exhibitions, Frontier and pioneer life--Portrayals, Frontier life--Portrayals, O'Keeffe, Georgia--Exhibitions

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...Indian motifs in the decorative arts. Businessman Edward E. Ayer...the early histories of the Art Institute and the Field Museum...began to promote local arts, acting in both the public...the Encouragement of Local Art, a purchase fund for local...seeking a Native American "primitivism" not unlike Pablo Picassos...
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Arts Scene

Magazine article; American Visions, Vol. 14, April 1999

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African American art--Exhibitions, Houston, Texas--Fairs, festivals, etc., Painters--Biography

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...aol.com. STOP ASKING Fine art and craft art converge at the exhibit "Stop...Though visually a fine-arts extravaganza, the work is also...addresses such themes as fine art versus craft art, as well as...was described as a kind of primitivism in the 40s; by the 50s, it...

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Newspaper Articles on: primitivism and art

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WOOLLY THINKING AT ITS BEST; A New Gallery Dedicated to Eastern European Contemporary Art Is Showcasing Five Russian Artists Whose Work Is a Pleasing Mix of Mythology, Memories and Folkcraft. Everything except Politics ... EXHIBITION OF THE WEEK

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 14, 2009

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Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Art, Modern--Political aspects, Modern art--Exhibitions, Modern art--Political aspects, Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions, Modernism (Art)--Political aspects

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

...Dedicated to Eastern European Contemporary Art Is Showcasing Five Russian Artists Whose...Russian and Eastern European contemporary art. Calvert 22 is run by Nonna Materkova...take the materials and forms of conceptual art, put in the art of the West to such dry...
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AN AMERICAN CENTURY GIVES WAY TO THE GLOBAL YEARS; Arts Editor Terry Grimley Looks Back on the Significant Artistic and Cultural Trends of the 20th Century, and Thinks Things Can Only Get Even More Interesting

Newspaper article by Terry Grimley; The Birmingham Post (England), January 1, 2000

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

...however, that 20th century art will not change. It will continue...just as happens with the arts of previous centuries. For...Victoria to the Internet, and the arts have inevitably reflected this...characteristics of 20th century art - its earnest and selfconscious...late painting of bathers. If primitivism and dynamism were parallel...
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BAD BOYS OF ART TAKE ON THE GOVERNMENT; the Chapman Brothers Are Leading a Revolt against Tuition Fees, Supported by Some of the Biggest Names in the Worlds of Art, Fashion and Music. as Jake Chapman Tells Ben Luke, the Campaign Is All about 'Generating a Pool of Contempt' for the Coalition

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 17, 2011

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

...MAs at the Royal College of Art, which is 90 per cent funded...local comprehensive, by their art teacher mother and Greek Cypriot...promises "exceptional works of art, unique memorabilia... and...sums -- the McDonalds-themed primitivism of the Chapman Family Collection...statements about the good that the arts can bring to society, for instance...
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If Only Frida ...Had Been Fred. We Would Never Have Heard of Her. the Instrument of Virulent Feminists, Hers Was Art of Manufactured Misery and Angst

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 10, 2005

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Kahlo, Frida, Rivera, Diego

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

...of Virulent Feminists, Hers Was Art of Manufactured Misery and Angst...recognise at once that this is Outsider Art, the art of the disturbed (if not deranged...clumsy ineptitude and premeditated primitivism, she revealed a womans private...
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Banksy Lost His Street Cred the Moment He Found Fame; Establishment Man: Banksy's Unknown Hoodie, Part of a Waterloo Art Festival

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 15, 2008

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Festivals

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

...Hoodie, Part of a Waterloo Art Festival. Byline: WILL SELF...notoriety. To beginwith, graffiti art is a field full of anguished...mainstream for some exciting and new primitivism.To be avant-gardeas the...scant few of whichare genuinely art. That has been one downside...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: primitivism and art

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Primitivism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

PRIMITIVISM in art, the style of works of self-trained...Edward Hicks and has been applied to the art of the various Italian and Netherlandish...Joseph Beuys . See W. Rubin, ed., Primitivism in 20th-Century Art (1988...
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Folk Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

FOLK ART the art works of a culturally homogeneous people...contemporary cultural mainstream. Folk art often involves craft processes, e.g...animals. Paintings in the tradition of primitivism also reflect the folk idiom. Folk art...
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American Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...in the demand for the fine arts. Such early painters as Washington...important factor in American art. See luminism . In addition...Peale family. The strain of primitivism, first evident in the limners...unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private...finest achievements in American art. While they were contemporaries...
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Goldwater, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...ROBERT 1907 73, American art historian, b. New York City...appointed professor of fine arts at New York Univ. The same...director of the Museum of Primitive Art, New York City. Known primarily...African sculpture and modern art, he is the author of Primitivism in Modern Art (rev. ed. 1967...
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Winters, Yvor

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...controversial criticism was based on the thesis that a work of art should be "an act of moral judgment." In Defense of Reason...major critical work, is a collection of three earlier studies Primitivism and Decadence (1937), Maules Curse (1938), and The Anatomy...

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