Maske
Maske by Phyllis Galembo. Second edition in new condition. No markings, binding firm, pages clean. Please choose which varient you prefer, signed or unsigned by the author. Please see pictures for refrence.
About
For over two decades, Phyllis Galembo has documented cultural and religious traditions in Africa and the African Diaspora. Traveling widely throughout western and central Africa, and regularly to Haiti, her subjects are participants in masquerade events—traditional African ceremonies and contemporary costume parties and carnivals—who use costume, body paint and masks to create mythic characters. Sometimes entertaining and humorous, often dark and frightening, her portraits document and describe the transformative power of the mask.
With a title derived from the Haitian Creole word
maské,meaning
to wear a mask,this album features a selection of more than 100 of the best of Galembo's masquerade photographs to date.
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Maske by Phyllis Galembo. Second edition in new condition. No markings, binding firm, pages clean. Please choose which varient you prefer, signed or unsigned by the author. Please see pictures for refrence.
About
For over two decades, Phyllis Galembo has documented cultural and religious traditions in Africa and the African Diaspora. Traveling widely throughout western and central Africa, and regularly to Haiti, her subjects are participants in masquerade events—traditional African ceremonies and contemporary costume parties and carnivals—who use costume, body paint and masks to create mythic characters. Sometimes entertaining and humorous, often dark and frightening, her portraits document and describe the transformative power of the mask.
With a title derived from the Haitian Creole word
maské,meaning
to wear a mask,this album features a selection of more than 100 of the best of Galembo's masquerade photographs to date.
