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African Forms

African Forms elevates objects of daily use such as pottery, textiles, furniture, jewelry, and weapons to genuine works of art, concentrating on non-figural utilitarian objects. Exhibition catalogue by Marc Ginzberg with Foreword by Jack Lenor Larsen.
Catalogue published by Skira editore, Milano, 2000. pp. 297. Cloth: ISBN 88-8118-735-3. Paper: ISBN 88-8118-838-4. Addendum edited and written by Frank Herreman with conversations by Frank Herreman and Donald Albrecht, Paola Antonelli, Patricia J. Darish, Ekpo Eyo, Nii Otokunor Quarcoopome, Roy Sieber. Addendum published by Museum for African Art, New York, February 2001. pp. 32. Paper: ISBN: 0-945802-31-5. LCCN: 00-135143.

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