Art of being Tuareg : Sahara nomads in a modern world

Title
  1. Art of being Tuareg : Sahara nomads in a modern world / edited by Thomas K. Seligman and Kristyne Loughran ; with essays contributed by Edmond Bernus ... [et al.].
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  1. Los Angeles : Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University : UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, c2006.

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Additional authors
  1. Seligman, Thomas K.
  2. Loughran, Kristyne.
  3. Bernus, Edmond.
  4. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University.
  5. University of California, Los Angeles. Fowler Museum of Cultural History.
Description
  1. 291 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map; 31 cm.
Subject
  1. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University Exhibitions
  2. Tuaregs > Material culture > Exhibitions
  3. University of California, Los Angeles > Fowler Museum of Cultural History > Exhibitions
  4. Art, Tuareg > Exhibitions
  5. Tuaregs > Social life and customs > Exhibitions
Contents
  1. Foreword -- Preface -- Notes to the reader -- An introduction to the Tuareg / Thomas K. Seligman -- The Sahara / Thomas K. Seligman -- Poetry as a reflection of Tuareg cultural values and identity / Gian Carlo Castelli Gattinara -- Tifinar / Kristyne Loughran -- The Inadan, makers of Amazigh identity : the case of the Aïr region / Mohamed ag Ewangaye -- Indigenous beliefs and Islam / Thomas K. Seligman -- The Tuareg artisan : from technician to mediator / Edmond Bernus -- The stuff of life : tent, food, weapons / Kristyne Loughran -- Tuareg music : from acoustic to electric / François Borel -- Tea / Thomas K. Seligman -- Dress, identity, and gender in Tuareg culture and society / Susan Rasmussen -- Personal beautification and grooming / Kristyne Loughran -- Tuareg women and their jewelry / Kristyne Loughran -- Does it have to be beautiful to empower? / Kristyne Loughran -- Tuareg jewelry / Kristyne Loughran -- The art of being Tuareg / Thomas K. Seligman -- Upon request: commissions with Saidi Oumba and Andi Ouhoulou / Thomas K. Seligman -- The cross of Agadez (Tenaghalt tan Agadez) / Kristyne Loughran and Thomas K. Seligman -- African symbols in the larger world / Thomas K. Seligman -- A l'atelier / Jean-Yves Brizot.
Call number
  1. *OFZ+ 07-1242
Note
  1. "Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name organized by the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University and the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, part of UCLA's School of the Arts and Architecture"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-278) and index.
Title
  1. Art of being Tuareg : Sahara nomads in a modern world / edited by Thomas K. Seligman and Kristyne Loughran ; with essays contributed by Edmond Bernus ... [et al.].
Imprint
  1. Los Angeles : Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University : UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, c2006.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-278) and index.
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Added author
  1. Seligman, Thomas K.
  2. Loughran, Kristyne.
  3. Bernus, Edmond.
  4. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University.
  5. University of California, Los Angeles. Fowler Museum of Cultural History.
LCCN
  1. 2005028611
Other standard identifier
  1. 9780974872940
  2. 9780974872964
ISBN
  1. 0974872946 (soft cover)
  2. 9780974872940 (soft cover)
  3. 0974872962 (hard cover)
  4. 9780974872964 (hard cover)
Research call number
  1. *OFZ+ 07-1242
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