Picturing Islam
Subtitle: Art and Ethics in a Muslim Lifeworld
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781444318272
Description: Picturing Islam: Art and Ethics in a Muslim Lifeworld explores issues of religion, nationalism, ethnicity, and globalization through the life and work of the prominent contemporary Indonesian artist Abdul Djalil Pirous. · Presents a unique addition to the anthropology of art and religion. · Demonstrates the impact of Islam, ethnicity, nationalism, and globalization on the work and life of an internationally recognized postcolonial artist. · Weaves together visual and narrative materials to tell an engrossing story of a cosmopolitan Muslim artist. · Looks at contemporary Islamic art and the way.
Notes: Description based on print version record.