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1 online resource |
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Cover; Contents; Foreword / Clémentine Deliss, Yvette Mutumba; Introduction: El Hadji Sy: Painting, Performance, Politics / Clémentine Deliss; The artwork becomes a socialised object, enhanced and embellished by the community: El Hadji Sy in conversation with Julia Grosse; Dancing in and out of painting / Philippe Pirotte; El Hadji Sy and the quest for a post-négritude aesthetics / Mamadou Diouf; Brothers in arms: Laboratoire AGIT'ART and Tenq in the 1990s / Clémentine Deliss; Between Frankfurt und Dakar: The passion of two pioneers / Yvette Mutumba |
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El Hadji Sy in conversation with Hans BeltingCardiology of a life's work / Manon Schwich; Image index; El Hadji Sy: Biography; Contributors' biographies; Selected reading; Imprint |
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El Hadji Sy: Painting, Performance, Politics offers the first art-historical survey on the multidimensional work of Senegalese artist, curator, and cultural activist El Hadji Sy. Spanning thirty years of his practice as a painter, performance artist, and founder of numerous artists' collectives and workshops in Dakar (Laboratoire AGIT'ART, Tenq, and Village des Arts), it provides unprecedented insight into the conceptual and aesthetic framework of a major living artist and curator from West Africa. With newly commissioned essays and interviews by Hans Belting, Clémentine Deliss, Mamadou Diouf, |
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Exhibition catalog |
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Catalog of an exhibition held at the Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt, March 5 - October 18, 2015 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Parallel texts in English and German |
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Vendor-supplied metadata |
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Sy, El Hadji -- Exhibitions
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Art, Senegalese -- 21st century -- Exhibitions
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ART -- History -- General.
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Art, Senegalese
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Exhibition catalogs
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Deliss, Clémentine
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Mutumba, Yvette
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Weltkulturen Museum (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
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| ISBN |
9783037345924 |
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3037345926 |
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