An edition of Picturing Islam (2010)
Picturing Islam
art and ethics in a Muslim lifeworld
By Kenneth M. George,Kenneth M. George
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Language
eng
Pages
184
Description:
Picturing Islam: Art and Ethics in a Muslim Lifeworld explores issues of religion, nationalism, ethnicity, and globalization through the life and work of the prominent contemporary Indonesian artist Abdul Djalil Pirous. · Presents a unique addition to the anthropology of art and religion. · Demonstrates the impact of Islam, ethnicity, nationalism, and globalization on the work and life of an internationally recognized postcolonial artist. · Weaves together visual and narrative materials to tell an engrossing story of a cosmopolitan Muslim artist. · Looks at contemporary Islamic art and the way.
subjects: Art and anthropology, Art and religion, Muslim artists, Islam and politics, Politics and culture, Islam and culture, Biography, Islam and art, Pirous, A. D. -- 1932-, Muslim artists -- Indonesia -- Aceh -- Biography, Islam and art -- Indonesia -- Aceh, Islam and culture -- Indonesia -- Aceh, Islam and politics -- Indonesia -- Aceh, Art and anthropology -- Indonesia -- Aceh, Art and religion -- Indonesia -- Aceh, Politics and culture -- Indonesia -- Aceh, Islam, history, Artists, biography, Indonesia, biography
People: A. D. Pirous (1932-)