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Passion for Africa|Jean-Louis Padrant

Passion for Africa : Collecting African Art in Italy. a History

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The book, edited and written by one of the major scholars of African art, traces a history of the collecting of African art in Italy, starting with a legendary figure like Guido Monzino and arriving to contemporary collectors. More than one hundred objects that have belonged or belong to Italian collections are illustrated in full color and give a full perception of the high quality of the works of art collected. A year by year chronology/bibliography lists all events (exhibitions, conferences) and publications linked to African art in Italy. Four interviews to famous Italian collectors of African art close the book. A DVD with the videos of the two most important exhibitions of African art in Italy (Rome 1990 and Turin 2003/2004) is included in the book.

Text in French.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9788889854426
  • ISBN-10: 8889854421
  • Publisher: Officina Libraria
  • Publish Date: February 2010
  • Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.7 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 4.18 pounds
  • Page Count: 240

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