The audience for "primitive" art in houses in the New York region

Author

Halle, David

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Art bulletin. 1993, Num. 3, Vol. 75, 397-414, 12 ill.

ISSN

0004-3079

Abstract (en)

Sociological analysis of primitive art as displayed in private houses, based on research in 220 houses representing a cross-section of social classes and neighborhoods; sees Western audiences as intrinsic to a process whereby new meanings emerge.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- United States
• Social classes
• United States
• 1900-2000
• New York (NY, USA)
• Region
• Primitive art
• Collectors
• Reception

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- États-Unis
• Classe sociale
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• New York (NY, USA)
• Région
• Primitif (art)
• Collectionneurs
• Réception

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19940101-00338488

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