Description
Antiquity, Africa, Oceania, Asia, the Americas
Annual magazine. Anthology of Non-Western arts, texts by various specialists.
256 pages, 250 colour and B/W illustration, 10 maps.
Published by Musée Barbier-Mueller and Somogy Editions d’art.
English edition distributed by John Rule Sales & Marketing
CONTENTS
Laurence Mattet Editorial
Laurence Mattet Interview Michel Butor
Agnès Benoit A Circular Support with Caprinae from the Barbier-Mueller Collection
Anne-Joëlle Nardin A Roman Portrait from the Soldier-Emperors Era
Adam King The Thunder Boys of the Mississippian Civilization
Paolo Israel Makonde Artefacts and Their Lifeworlds
Georges Breguet Three Lau Pahudu Skirts from Sumba: Ceremonial Dress or Currency?
Nigel Barley My Encounter with Hitler
Philippe A. F. Neeser Two Ambassadors of Momoyama Culture
Estelle Niklès van Osselt The Pierced Ear An Ensemble from the Liao Dynasty (907–1125)
Bérénice Geoffroy Schneiter Romuald Hazoumé, an Unassuming Artist
Christian Kaufmann Containers for Food and More: Bowls from the Admiralty Islands
Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller Confidentially Yours