Mediating Modernisms Christie Green Anderson flips the usual perspective

Anderson flips the usual perspective on this early engagement and focuses on its Native participants-their motivations

the history of science and technology

in which the struggle for justice in the distribution of land also became a struggle over what it meant to be human

Founded in 2012 by Sarah Blackwood and Sarah Mesle

But after nine years of painstaking investigation

Mediating Modernisms Christie Green Anderson flips the usual perspectiveMediating Modernisms explores the fertile exchanges between Indigenous artists living in colonial societies and the mid twentieth mediators who carried ideas of aesthetic modernism and modernist primitivism into these worlds. Spanning South Africa, North America, Australia, Scandinavia, New Zealand, Brazil, Nigeria, and India, the case studies examine the mediators who played the role of mentors, friends, and patrons to Indigenous artists. Their