How to Read Oceanic Art

by Eric Kjellgren

An engaging explanation of Oceanic art and an important gateway to wider appreciation of Oceanic heritage and visual culture

Art from Oceania, the region encompassing the islands of the central and south Pacific, spans hundreds of distinct artistic processes, formats, and mediums. Many people's exposure to Oceanic art comes through its influence on the work of European artists, and therefore Oceanic works themselves often remain difficult...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300204299
• ISBN13: 9780300204292
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 10.5"