Prince Twins Seven-Seven : his art, his life in Nigeria, his exile in America / Henry Glassie ; photography, drawings, and design by the author.

Author/creator Glassie, Henry, 1941-
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Description474 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMaterial culture
Material culture (Indiana University, Bloomington) ^A443477
Contents Part one. Prince's life: Kissing birds ; Born at the edge ; The line of Osuntoki ; An abiku child ; Pattern in time ; A throwaway boy from the bush ; The road to Osogbo ; Prince's first picture ; Big shows and changing markets ; Political involvements ; Troubles at home ; Chieftaincy titles ; Reasons to leave ; An immigrant's tale ; The hero's return ; Farewell -- Part two. Prince's art: Yoruba art: Representation ; Presentation ; Composition ; Modern art ; Postmodern times : Dreams of the Abiku child -- Prince's exhibitions: a list by Harriet Schiffer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (p. 451-468) and index.
LCCN 2010277776
ISBN9780253354396
ISBN0253354390

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks ND1099.N53 T973 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold