Bénéficiant de l'analyse des différents types de serrure par Francine NDiaye, historienne de l'art et anthropologue, ce livre montre combien les Dogon savent avec bonheur allier l'esthétique à l'utile.
This sumptuous catalogue of an exhibition at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art reproduces mysterious brass heads of monarchs and queen mothers, palace plaques teeming with relief figures, regal roosters atop ancestral altars, carved ivory tusks and...
The event is both historic and symbolic : a selection of some 120 masterpieces of African, Asian, Oceanic and american art is now on display at the Louvre.
