Buy this book on-line MacGaffey Wyatt, Michael D. Harris, Sylvia H. Williams, Davi : Astonishment & Power: The Eyes of Understanding: Kongo Minkisi/ Resonance, Transformation and Rhyme: The Art of Renee StoutSmithonian Institution, Washington D.C., 1994 ISBN 1560982748
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 3/8"w x 11 7/8"h. 160 pages. "This book and exhibition...is mostly about minkis, a Kongo visual form that is believed to have the power to heal and to visit good or evil on a person. But it also addresses the subject of the cultural legacy that a select number of African-American artists draw upon as a source in their synthesis of an ancestral-based art.". Art. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Oversize Paperback Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of MacGaffey Wyatt, Michael D. Harris, Sylvia H. Williams, Davi : Astonishment & Power: The Eyes of Understanding: Kongo Minkisi/ Resonance, Transformation and Rhyme: The Art of Renee Stout. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, livres illustrées, libri antichi, livres anciens and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |