Night of the tiki : the art of Shag, Schmaltz and selected primitive Oceanic carvings / introduction, compilation and photograhy by Douglas A. Nason ; curated by Greg Escalante ; essays by Jeff Fox and Doug Harvey.

Author
Nason, Douglas A. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
San Francisco : Last Gasp, c2001.
Description
119 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 x 29 cm.

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Subject(s)
Summary note
American sculpture and paintings and the carved wooden figures of the South Pacific that inspired them. These kitsch figures, called "Tiki," were a popular art and design motif of the 1950s.
Notes
Catalogue of an exhibition held on July 14-Aug. 18, 2001 at the Copro/Nason Gallery, Culver City, Calif.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119).
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
ISBN
0867195320 (pbk.) :
OCLC
48633288
RCP
H - S
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