Title & Author:

Native nations : journeys in American photography / edited and introduced by Jane Alison.

Publication:

London : Barbican Art Gallery in association with Booth-Clibborn Editions, [1998]
London : Distributed world-wide and by direct mail through Internos Books
©1998

Description:

320 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Barbican Art Gallery from September 10, 1998-January 10, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (page 316).
Journeys. They're taking our children / George Horse Capture ; When is a photograph worth a thousand words? / Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie ; The occupation of indigenous space as 'photograph' / Jolene Rickard -- Exposures : photographs of Native Americans. Invaded spaces ; Theatre of diplomacy ; The American dream ; Desirable objects ; Curious Curtis -- Journeys. A hundred years in the life of American Indian photographs / Mick Gidley ; 'A portion of the promises made to us have not been fulfilled' : Little Crow and the Sioux Revolt / Paula Richardson Fleming ; The resonance of anthropology / Elizabeth Edwards ; Wo'wapi Waśte-acting the part : image makers of the North American Indian / Colin Taylor ; The pen and the gaze : narratives of the Southwest at the turn of the 19th century / Benedetti Cestelli Guidi -- Native visions : photographic sovereignty in the 20th century. Indigenous photographies : a space for indigenous realities / Theresa Harlan ; Jennie Ross Cobb ; Richard Throssel ; Horace Poolaw ; Lee Marmon ; Dugan Aguilar ; Shelley Niro ; Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie ; Larry McNeil ; Pamela Shields ; Jolene Rickard -- Biographies and information. Selected 19th century biographies ; Native biographies.

Summary:

An exploration of the photographic representation of Native American subjects in the 19th and early 20th centuries, charting the emergence of photography as it coincided with the final thrust of colonial expansion in America, and celebrating the use of photography by indigenous people to document their own history and culture. Includes over 250 photographs and illustrations.

ISBN:

1861540736
9781861540737

Subject:

Barbican Art Gallery Exhibitions.
Barbican Art Gallery
Indians of North America Pictorial works Exhibitions.
Photography United States Exhibitions.
Indians of North America.
Indigenous peoples North America Portraits Exhibitions.
Photography, Artistic Exhibitions.
Indigenous peoples North America In art Exhibitions.
Indians, North American
Indians, North American history
Autochtones Amérique du Nord Portraits Expositions.
Autochtones Amérique du Nord Dans l'art Expositions.
Photographie dans ethnologie Expositions.
Photographie artistique Expositions.
Peuples autochtones Amérique du Nord.
Indigenous peoples
Photography, Artistic
Indians of North America Exhibitions
Photography
Fotografie.
Indianen.
Indiens Amérique du Nord Ouvrages illustrés.
Photographie États-Unis Catalogues d'exposition.
Iwi taketake.
North America
United States

Form/genre:

Exhibition
Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Illustrated works.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Alison, Jane, 1959- editor, writer of introduction.
Barbican Art Gallery, host institution, publisher.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 201980
Call No.: TR23.6 .N3 1998
Status: Available