Elizabeth A Olmsted‐davi
Biographic Data
| ID | 3571545 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth A Olmsted‐davi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth A |
| FAMILY NAME | Olmsted‐davi |
| SIGNATURE | DAVI E A O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9457-1848 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Metamorphosis in the Culture Market of Niger
The banner of authenticity is falling in the contemporary market for non-Western culture. Taking Tuareg artisanry in Niger as a case study, I show that the neocolonial Western habit of collecting "exotic" art objects is giving way to a more collaborative proclivity toward Western objects produced in "traditional" Tuareg style. While Tuareg artisans-adjusting to social and cultural upheavals attending the urbanization of their practice and the rec…
Metamorphosis in the Culture Market of Niger
The banner of authenticity is falling in the contemporary market for non-Western culture. Taking Tuareg artisanry in Niger as a case study, I show that the neocolonial Western habit of collecting "exotic" art objects is giving way to a more collaborative proclivity toward Western objects produced in "traditional" Tuareg style. While Tuareg artisans-adjusting to social and cultural upheavals attending the urbanization of their practice and the rec…
Metamorphosis in the Culture Market of Niger
The banner of authenticity is falling in the contemporary market for non-Western culture. Taking Tuareg artisanry in Niger as a case study, I show that the neocolonial Western habit of collecting "exotic" art objects is giving way to a more collaborative proclivity toward Western objects produced in "traditional" Tuareg style. While Tuareg artisans-adjusting to social and cultural upheavals attending the urbanization of their practice and the rec…
Aesthetics (1 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · African Studies and Geopolitics (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Habit (1 works) · History (1 works) · History (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Law (1 works)