This is the great book by Hélène Leloup, about the mysterious and intriguing Dogon People of Mali in West Africa, and their astonishing works of Art. A true classic and a most important study. An essential in any African Art Book collection. Magnificent color photographs, and excellent accompanying articles. An iconic work.
Thick folio, dozens and dozens of crisp, high-quality color plates thruout. With contributions by William Rubin (who wrote the Preface), Richard Serra (the sculptor) and Geroge Baselitz (the painter and sculptor). Edited and published by Daniele Amez, translated from its original French by Brunhilde Biebuyck.