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SEE THE MUSIC HEAR THE DANCE Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art, This innovative look at African Art presents the wonders of one of America's best known African collections within the ritual context for which the artworks were first created. Drawing on The Baltimore Museum's renowned African Collection, this vibrantly , SEE THE MUSIC HEAR THE DANCE Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art
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  • SEE THE MUSIC HEAR THE DANCE Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art
  • Written by author Federick John Lamp
  • Published by Prestel, 2004/02/24
  • This innovative look at African Art presents the wonders of one of America's best known African collections within the ritual context for which the artworks were first created. Drawing on The Baltimore Museum's renowned African Collection, this vibrantly
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Overture : a consideration of the fragment 19
The surface, renewal and identity 28
1 Weathering, restoration, and formal criticism : a Senufo figure (Poropya) 30
2 Youthful faces : an Ogoni mask (Elu) 32
3 Renewable art of containment : a Djerma vessel 34
4 Surface as key to identity and place : an Egyptian relief 36
5 Mask of wisdom : a We mask (Gbona Gla) 42
6 Implements of temple ritual : an Egyptian amulet 46
7 The body as billboard : Ndebele beadwork 48
8 The ambiguity of gender : a Loma mask (Angbai) and cow-tail switch 56
9 Embodying the ancestors : a Kota reliquary figure (Mbulu-Ngulu) 60
10 Countering the evil eye : an Egyptian child's tunic 62
11 The bird is faraway meat : a Hausa hunter's headdress 64
12 Masking, dancing, fighting : celebrating male aggression : an Igede/Ogoja headdress 66
13 Gestures of healing : a Kongo fly whisk finial (Nsesa) 72
14 The illusion of lightness : a Baga/Nalu headdress (Banda) 74
15 Steps of aggression and peace : a Loma/Kpelle mask (Kpakologi Sinei) 78
16 Protecting the body and spirit : a Luba neckrest 80
17 We will fight you day or night : a Fante flag (Frankaa) 82
18 The speed and color of aggression : a Mossi mask (Wan-Zega) 86
19 Dancing the heat of life : a Pende mask 88
20 Movement in a funerary procession : a Kuba mask (Ishyeen Imaalu) 92
21 The transformation into spirit through a "constellation of arts" : a Dan mask (Tanke Ge) 98
22 Songs of insult : a Senufo headdress (Daagu) 102
23 Attracting the attention of the spirit : a Yoruba divination tapper and bowl 106
24 Tasting the sweetness of my songs : a Sukuma figure (Mabinda) 110
25 The world is fragile ... life should not be lived with force : a Yoruba headdress (Igi Gelede Onijakadi) 114
26 A reading of a statement of power : Nupe door panels 118
27 When it lies behind you, take it : Akan goldweights (Abrammuo) |A1@@Susan Elizabeth Gagliardi 122
28 Man is like palm wine : a Kuba cup 126
29 Personal and social messages : a Zulu beaded panel (Ubheshwana) 128
30 Dream animals as a link to the spiritual world : a Bwa mask 136
31 The Asye Usu can fall on you : a Baule figure (Asye Usu) 138
32 The military unit, the festival, the drama : an Ejagham mask 140
33 A spectacle of miracles : the Yoruba forest spirit mask (Aroni) 144
34 The many publics of the Bedu masquerade : Nafana male and female masks 146
35 A chorus of visual praise offerings : a Yoruba staff (Ose Shango) 154
36 The aura of power and mystery : an Asante figure (Akua'ba) 156
37 Sculptural biographies : a Lobi figure 158
38 The spectacle of lineage and hierarchy : two Cameroon headdresses 160
39 Air and water, the vertical and horizontal, tradition versus transition : a Baga headdress (A-Bil-fia-Tshol) 164
40 Where is my mate? : the importance of complementarity : a Bamana headdress (Ciwara) 168
41 Ideology of male of female movement : a Kuba mask (Ngady Mwaash) 172
42 Transcendent womanhood and the scavenger : a Mende mask (Ndoli Jowei) 174
43 Orienting the body : Egyptian viscera jars 180
44 Seeing between worlds : a Moba figure 184
45 Spaces of inclusion and exclusion : and Ibibio/Annang mask 188
46 You are the center, you are the village : a Pende rooftop figure (Kishikishi) 190
47 It is the east that has power : Sapi stone and wood figures 194
48 Allenating the living from the dead : a Senufo mask (Ponyugu) 200
49 This opportunity to dance : Kuba textiles 204
50 The fleeting flamboyance of the warrior : Massal ornamentation 208
51 Marking passage in momentary appearances : a Yao mask 214
52 Gendered seats - gendered space and time : a Lobi stool 216
53 Sun, fire, and variations on womanhood : a Baga/Bulubits mask (D'mba) 222
54 We cannot live without such beautiful things : weaving heddle pulleys 225
55 The hidden power of status : a Kwele currency piece (Zong) 230
56 You haven't seen the wild beast : a Manding headdress (Komo Kun) 232
57 The invisible scourer of the deep : a Mau mask (Komasu) 236
58 Substances and smells in the pursuit of evil : a Kongo figure (Nduda) 242
59 Blood sacrifice and the official memory : a Benin head 244
60 Fruitfulness, sensitivity, and the vow : a Pende mask (Kipoko) 246
61 The aroma of milk, the container, and the body : a Borana milk container (Gorfa) 250
62 Idiom of clairvoyance, healing, and shared moral inquiry : a Kongo figure (Nkisi Iumweno) 258
63 Cooling double trouble : Yoruba twin figures (Ere Ibeji) 260
64 A welcome to the guest of God : a Gurage basketry table 264
65 Virtuous meats against sorcery : a Numu mask (Gbain) |A1@@Susan Elizabeth Gagliardi 266
66 Commenting upon critical beliefs and values : a Mali puppet (Jine-Faro) 272
67 Celebrating virtuosity : a Dan female figure 276
68 Each performance is unique : a Lwena mask (Mwana wa Pwevo) 278
Afterword 284


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