Anette Barnard
Biographic Data
| ID | 5227267 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anette Barnard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anette |
| FAMILY NAME | Barnard |
| SIGNATURE | BARNARD A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Open window Institute, Pretoria |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Challenging portrait conventions
Historically, portraiture was perceived to faithfully portray the unique essence of the sitter, through the process of mimesis. This mimetic portrayal was also essential to the racial classification of South Africans under apartheid, when a tetrad of race was promulgated in the Population Registration Act of 1950 (Breckenridge 2014b:226). This article investigates the questioning of racial taxonomy in contemporary South African portraits. It argu…
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Challenging portrait conventions
Historically, portraiture was perceived to faithfully portray the unique essence of the sitter, through the process of mimesis. This mimetic portrayal was also essential to the racial classification of South Africans under apartheid, when a tetrad of race was promulgated in the Population Registration Act of 1950 (Breckenridge 2014b:226). This article investigates the questioning of racial taxonomy in contemporary South African portraits. It argu…
African history and culture studies (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Paleontology (1 work) · Paleontology (1 work) · Photography and Visual Culture (1 work) · Portrait (1 work) · Series (stratigraphy) (1 work) · Visual Culture and Art Theory (1 work)