All Things Become Alive by the Touch of the Parabola: Wolfgang Paalen's Northwest Passage

Wolfgang Paalen's Northwest Passage

Autor*innen

• Colin Browne

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Ethnographie

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The narrative intertwines the travels of surrealist artist Wolfgang Paalen and poet Alice Rahon along the Northwest Coast, offering a rich tapestry of experiences. It combines elements of travelogue and biography while delving into the region's Indigenous cultures, art histories, and anthropological insights. Additionally, it provides a critical look at the practices of museum collecting from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, highlighting the intersection of art and cultural heritage.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Paperback