From "Negro Sculpture" to "African Sculpture
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3872058 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Isabelle Kalinowski (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 45 |
| Publication date | 2015-11-04 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Critique d’art (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1246-8258 • E-ISSN: 2265-9404 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/critiquedart.19184 |
| OpenAlex | W2247367190 |
| Language | EN |
This year, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of Negerplastik, a pioneering essay by Carl Einstein on African art (1915), the Jacqueline Chambon publishing house is re-issuing the translation previously published at L’Harmattan by Liliane Meffre (1998), rounding it off with Einstein’s second essay on the same subject: La Plastique africaine. This 1921 text, whose first translation appearing during Einstein’s lifetime in 1922, had long been unfindable,has here been rigorousl
Art · Sculpture · Visual arts · African history and culture studies
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |