Edwin L Wade Editor (6 results)

1986, North America, Native Americans, Art, Hudson Hills Press,324 p., very good paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. An x-library copy. Contemporary American Indian art is part of an ongoing struggle for identity. Ron Anderson's protest piece Car Scaffold Buriala Mercury wrapped in a funerary blanket and hoisted on a Plains burial scaffoldbespeaks the anguish of the dislocated Indian. Aleut sculptor John Hoover affirms the tribal artist's ability to communicate with the spirit world in his carved-cedar Winter Loon Dance. This collection of essays by American, Canadian and European scholars overturns the stereotype of a changeless Indian culture by investigating Native Americans' adaptation of European styles, their responses to colonialism, interaction among tribes and the continual evolution of tribal arts. Even when Amerindian artists adopt Cubist or Photorealist techniques, their goal is to give concrete form to myths and archetypes. Illustrated with nearly 300 color plates and halftones, this panorama catalogues a nationally touring exhibition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. New York: Hudson Hills Press, with Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, (1986). First Edition. 12" x 9.5". 324pp, Index, Bibliography, Glossary. Full black cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Book in fine condition, dj very good plus (few scuff marks, sticker residue on rear cover). Comprehensive look by fourteen authors including distinguished authorities from America, Canada, and Europe, viewed through the lenses of sociology, anthropology, and history over three thousand years, including more than sixty tribes. Illustrated with rare documents, photographs of the artists and ceremonies - in 67 color plates and 211 halftones. ISBN 0933920555; 12 x 9.5 inches; 324 pages.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. This trade paperback is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minimal wear, typical for its age, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket is consistent with its paperback format. unknown (no dust jacket present).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Right lower fropnt corner of board and dust jacket is slightly bumped.

[0-933920-56-3] 1986, 1st edition. (4to, wrappers) Fine. 324pp.