New Guinea Highlands
Subtitle: art from the Jolika Collection
By: with contributions by Bruce Beehler [and 15 others] ; edited by John Friede, Terence E. Hays, and Christina Hellmich ; collection photographs by John Bigelow Taylor and Dianne Dubler
Contributors: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 665
ISBN-13: 9783791350554
Subjects: Catalogs; Art collections; Art
Description: "This is the first major museum publication dedicated to New Guinea Highlands art, celebrating its dynamism, innovative forms, and extraordinary use of materials and recognizing generations of Highlands artists. The Jolika Collection represents decades of focused connoisseurship. The Friedes, members of the Fine Arts Museums staff, scholars of Highlands visual culture, and anthropologists from around the globe have contributed their expertise to this book, researching and recording the collection's works so that they can be shared with the public"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.