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Decorative Arts of the Tunisian Ecole: Fabrications of Modernism, Gender, and Power - Refiguring Modernism Gerschultz, Jessica Clare (Assistant Professor of African and African-American Studies, University of Kansas)
Decorative Arts of the Tunisian Ecole: Fabrications of Modernism, Gender, and Power - Refiguring Modernism
Gerschultz, Jessica Clare (Assistant Professor of African and African-American Studies, University of Kansas)
"Examines the gendering of tapestry and decorative arts in mid-twentieth-century Tunis, with a focus on how collaborations across art schools destabilized the boundary between art and craft as women gained entry into ateliers and workshops previously dominated by men. Explores how art and feminism were entwined with socialist modernizing projects in Tunisia"--
272 pages, 42 Halftones, color; 79 Halftones, black and white
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 31, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271083186 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 251 × 236 × 27 mm · 1.37 kg |