Contributions

  • Nykytaiteen museo (Helsinki, Finland) - Contributor

Publication

2011 - Nykytaiteen museo Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland

Language

Finnish

Word Count

69,750 words, Guess

Page Count

279 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCN8214.5.A35 A78 2011

Description

The ARS 11 publication examines Africa from different perspectives of contemporary art through the works of 63 artists and interpretations by 53 writers. Central themes in the exhibition include diverse forms of expression and the significance of memory and history in understanding the present. The theme is approached from different vantage points: in addition to artists with an African background, the participants of the exhibition include Western artists and writers with personal experience of Africa - the continent of a multitude of impressions.

Subjects

Places

People

Samba FallEl AnatsuiEmeka OgbohPieter HugoSammy BalojiMary SibandeSteven Cohen

Series Statement

  • Nykytaiteen museon julkaisuja -- A Museum of Contemporary Art publication -- 2011/129

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