Gawu
By: El Anatsui
Contributors: Anatsui, El, 1944-; Ogbechie, Sylvester Okwunodu; Houghton, Gerard; Mostyn Art Gallery
Publisher: Oriel Mostyn Gallery
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Llandudno
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
Copyright date: 2003
Subjects: Exhibitions; Found objects (Art); Assemblage (Art); Recycled products in art; Installations (Art); Wood-carving; Black Sculpture; Nigerian Sculpture
Other titles: El Anatsui Gawu
Notes: Text elucidates how El Anatsui's art is intimately linked to the aesthetic and spiritual traditions of his native Ghana and adopted Nigeria, as well as broader African traditions and the concerns of contemporary Western art.

"Published to accompany the Oriel Mostyn touring exhibition"--Colophon.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45).
Table of contents: title: Foreward / Martin Barlow; title: Glossary; title: Wonder Masquerade : transfiguration and embodiment in the art of El Anatsui / Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie; title: An interview with El Anatsui / Gerard Houghton; title: Nsukka - a place to hide : towards a conversation with El Anatsui / Atta Kwami.