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9780824826758

Samoan Art and Artists: O Measina a Samoa

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  • ISBN13:

    9780824826758

  • ISBN10:

    0824826752

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-01-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
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Summary

A broad survey of the Samoan arts has not been published since the 1930s. This volume presents a contemporary survey of art in Samoa, drawing on the extensive research base that exists and reintroducing this information in a refreshing and accessible text with extensive illustrations.

Author Biography

Sean Mallon is currently Curator History/Pacific at The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Table of Contents

Introduction 9(4)
The Samoan Arts
13(15)
Pottery and Stonework
28(6)
Tufuga Fauva'a: The Canoe Builders
34(14)
Tufuga Faifale: The Master House Builders
48(16)
Siapo Makers
64(10)
Weaving
74(14)
Woodwork and Sculpture
88(16)
Tufuga Tatatau: The Master Tattooists
104(15)
Painting and Folk-Art
119(12)
Oratory
131(6)
Theatre
137(15)
Photography and Filmmaking
152(11)
Fagogo and Literature
163(7)
Adornments
170(12)
Costume and Garments
182(9)
Tourist Art
191(6)
Music and Dance
197(17)
Bibliography 214

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