Title: Shangaa : art of Tanzania /
Authors: Van Wyk, Gary.; QCC Art Gallery.
Publisher: QCC Art Gallery,
Year: 2013
Subjects: Art, Tanzanian Exhibitions.; Art objects, Tanzanian Exhibitions.
Contents: Foreword / by Faustino Quintanilla -- A brief history of Tanzania before 1914 -- Introduction / by Gary van Wyk -- Art practice in Tanzania: landscape, soundscape, endurance / by Gary van Wyk -- An Iramba oracle -- People on the Ruvuma: Karl Weule explores the Makonde and their neighbors / by Giselher Blesse -- Art on the frontier: sculpture and the border mentality along the Ruvuma River / by Alexander Bortolot -- Art for life among coastal peoples of Tanzania / by Fadhili Mshana -- Transformation in the sacred arts of healing in Northeastern Tanzania / by Barbara Thompson -- Performing cultures: rural traditions in the history of Tanzania's post-independence nationalist project / by Sandra Klopper & Rehema Nchimbi -- The metal regalia of Karagwe -- The Ziba mask -- With the powers of the chiefs and the spirits of the ancestors: Unyamwezi as the focus of the Herrnhut Mission in the early 20th century / by Silvia Diaz -- The Nyamwezi in the context of the art of Western Tanzania / by Gary van Wyk -- Utamaduni: Sukama art, culture, and heritage in Northwestern Tanzania / by Aimée Bessire -- Arts to astonish: animals, figures, and masks -- Some Sukuma dance groups today / by Mohamed Jaffer.