Contemporary Sami art and design
By: author Jan-Erik Lundström ; editors Julie Cirelli and Esther Whang ; essay Hanna Horsberg Hansen ; translation Bella Carlsson
Contributors: Cirelli, Julie, editor; Hansen, Hanna H., author; Whang, Esther, editor
Publisher: Arvinius + Orfeus Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Stockholm
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9789187543296
Subjects: Sami Art; Catalogs; Sami Artists
Description: This book is the first international presentation of contemporary artists and designers in the region Sápmi, an area spanning northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and northwestern Russia. Sami traditions, both historically and from today, are inspirational sources for these contemporary artists and designers. This book presents works produced by more than 40 leading artists, both established and emerging, a reference book for anyone with an interest in expressions of contemporary art and design from the Sami region.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.