Spirits of the Red Savanna : art and culture of the Bamana people of Mali /

"Spirits of the Red Savanna comprehensively discusses the art and culture of the Bamana people of Mali. They are known for their remarkable masks, statues, textiles, and other art forms which are used in ritual and ceremonies. These are described in detail in the text of this volume. The book c...

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Main Author: Imperato, Pascal James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bayside, New York : New York : QCC Art Gallery, The City University of New York ; Kilima House Publishers, 2022.
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Summary:"Spirits of the Red Savanna comprehensively discusses the art and culture of the Bamana people of Mali. They are known for their remarkable masks, statues, textiles, and other art forms which are used in ritual and ceremonies. These are described in detail in the text of this volume. The book contains numerous field photographs and a catalogue illustrating many of the art objects. An extensive bibliography is also provided"--
Item Description:"This publication accompanies an exhibition held at Queensborough Community College Art Gallery, The City University of New York, Bayside, New York in 2022."
Physical Description:342 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781936658435
1936658437