Inventing the ‘vernacular’: Cases in South African crafts
Abstract This article investigates the notion of the ‘contemporary vernacular’ in the visual arts and how this is invented or developed in response to certain national imperatives, as delineated in Hobsbawm & Ranger (1983), Fine (2004) and Bowe (1993). It then examines the sociopolitical factors...
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Universit y of South Africa Press
2009
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| Online Access: | http://encore.tut.ac.za/iii/cpro/DigitalItemViewPage.external?sp=1001853 |