Nancy B Rosoff
Biographic Data
| ID | 211240 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nancy B Rosoff |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nancy B |
| FAMILY NAME | Rosoff |
| SIGNATURE | ROSOFF N B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brooklyn Museum |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Climate in Crisis
This paper explores the Brooklyn Museum’s activism-centered museum practice as exemplified by the exhibition Climate in Crisis: Environmental Change in the Indigenous Americas . The exhibition presents the collections of Indigenous art from North, Central, and South America through the lens of climate change and its impact on the survival of Indigenous people. The main thesis is that the current climate emergency is part of a longer history of en…
The Rayed Head and Stepped Platform
This paper will explore various manifestations of the Rayed Head motif that is found on textiles produced by the Nasca, Sihuas, and Pucara cultures during the Early Intermediate Period (200 BCE – 600 CE), in the southern Andean region of South America. The Brooklyn Museum’s famous Nasca mangle, also known as “The Paracas Textile,” features repeating images of the Rayed Head motif on its interior cotton panel. Sihuas mantles also display distincti…
As Revealed by Art
Integrating Native Views into Museum Procedures
Integrating Native Views into Museum Procedures
As Revealed by Art
The Rayed Head and Stepped Platform
This paper will explore various manifestations of the Rayed Head motif that is found on textiles produced by the Nasca, Sihuas, and Pucara cultures during the Early Intermediate Period (200 BCE – 600 CE), in the southern Andean region of South America. The Brooklyn Museum’s famous Nasca mangle, also known as “The Paracas Textile,” features repeating images of the Rayed Head motif on its interior cotton panel. Sihuas mantles also display distincti…
Climate in Crisis
This paper explores the Brooklyn Museum’s activism-centered museum practice as exemplified by the exhibition Climate in Crisis: Environmental Change in the Indigenous Americas . The exhibition presents the collections of Indigenous art from North, Central, and South America through the lens of climate change and its impact on the survival of Indigenous people. The main thesis is that the current climate emergency is part of a longer history of en…
Archaeology (2 works) · Conservation Techniques and Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Museums and Cultural Heritage (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art Education and Development (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Climate change (1 works)