Fragile legacies the photographs of Solomon Osagie Alonge

Chapter 1 : Imaging, Imagining history / Amy J. Staples. -Chapter 2 : Remembering Solomon Osagie Alonge, Revisiting history / Flora Edouwaye S. Kaplan. -Chapter 3 : Redeeming the image of the Benin monarchy and people / Tam Fiofori. -Photographing the Oba of Benin / George Osodi. -Benin arts and his...

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1. Verfasser: Staples, Amy J. (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaften: National Museum of African Art <Washington, DC> (BerichterstatterIn), Nigeria National Commission for Museums and Monuments (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kaplan, Flora S. (BerichterstatterIn), Freyer, Bryna (BerichterstatterIn), Alonge, Solomon Osagie (FotografIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London Giles 2017
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Zusammenfassung:Chapter 1 : Imaging, Imagining history / Amy J. Staples. -Chapter 2 : Remembering Solomon Osagie Alonge, Revisiting history / Flora Edouwaye S. Kaplan. -Chapter 3 : Redeeming the image of the Benin monarchy and people / Tam Fiofori. -Photographing the Oba of Benin / George Osodi. -Benin arts and historical memory : Chapter 4 : Art as a medium of recording: precolonial Benin revisited / Daniel E. Inneh. -Visualizing history: bronze plaques and photographs / Bryna M. Freyer. -Chapter 5 : Photographic recordkeeping in Benin: ancient and modern / Kokunre Agbontaen-Eghafona. -Fancy fabrics and photography / Bryna M. Freyer. -The ideal photo studio : Chapter 6 : S.O. Alonge as artist-photographer-social documentarian / Amy J. Staples. -An interview with Eni Ehizibue Ehikhamenor, Esan photographer / Amy J. Staples
Beschreibung:From title page: "With contributions from Kokunre Agbontaen-Eghafona, Eni Ehizibue Ehikhamenor, Tam Fiofori, Daniel E. Inneh, George Osodi, Theophilus Umogbai"
From title page verso: "Fragile legacies : the photographs of Solomon Osagie Alonge is published in conjunction with the exhibition Chief S.O. Alonge: Photographer to the Royal Court of Benin, Nigeria, organized by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-199) and index (pages 205-210)
Foreword by Johnnetta Betsch Cole
Beschreibung:210 Seiten
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28 cm
ISBN:9780965600156
978-0-9656001-5-6
0965600157
9781907804991
978-1-907804-99-1
1907804994