 |
|
Robert Farris Thompson
African Art in Motion
Start taking some steps of your own. Come walk with me through this forest of icons, through this wooded cool world where everything that we ought to know has been taught through a human gesture.
|
|
| |
 |
|
The posture of kneeling as seen in this Yoruba
figure
|
|
| |
| |
 |
|
This sturdy Montol sculpture epitomizes Thompson's
discussion on standing
|
|
| |
| |
 |
|
Support is represented by this Mambila stool.
Robert Farris Thompson explains
|
|
| |
| |
| |
 |
|
Robert Farris Thompson on the importance of African art
(28-56k)
(300k)
|
|
| |
|
