Art as a tool for cross-cultural conversation: A personal dialogue with Igbo and Ainu art

This paper examines the concepts and perceptions of art among the Igbo people of Nigeria and the Ainu people of Japan. From a practical point of view, it assesses each group’s notion of art and how it has fared in the postcolonial experience. It grapples with the the “lingering after-effects” of col...

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Main Author: Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2016.1262997