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  | | Masters of the Americas(1st Edition) In Praise of the Precolumbian Artists by Elisabeth Benson, Genevieve Lefort, Sergio Purini, Michael Coe, Gillet Griffin, David Joralemon, John Pohl, Fernando Rochaix, Dorie Reents-Budet, Kent Riley, Hughes Dubois, Gilbert Griffin Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by 5Continents ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-258-2, ISBN: 88-7439-258-3 "This volume of photographs and commentary brings together one of the most outstanding private collections of Pre-Columbian art treasures. Highlights of the collection include Zapotec ceramics, Aztec onyx figures, Peruvian textiles, Olmec masks, Maya jade and pre-Colombian goldwork, all of extraordinary quality and beauty. Contributors include distinguished specialists such as Gillet Griffin, Sergio Purini, F. Kent Reilly, Peter David Jo ..." |
 | | African Sculptures and Forms by Francois Neyt, Hughes Dubois Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2018 by 5 Continents Editions Srl ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-831-7, ISBN: 88-7439-831-X "• An exquisite variety of African sculptures, masks, reliquaries and statuettes• An impressive collection combining sensitivity with quality• Remarkable art pieces from different African culturesAt the turn of the twentieth century, in particular Gauguin, Picasso, Matisse, and later the Surrealists, then others right up till the present day, Western artists have drawn on the arts of Africa for inspiration. How can this constant impact e ..." |
 | | African Impressions(1st Edition) Tribal Arts and Currents of Life by Bettina Von Lintig, Hugues Dubois, Hughes Dubois, Didier Claes Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by 5Continents ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-597-2, ISBN: 88-7439-597-3 "African objects have always had purpose in everyday life, for instance, as ancestor figures or power objects to which magical forces were attributed, or as masks or insignia for secret societies. The significance of these objects to Westerners has altered in the course of history. They were first seen as having an ethnographic value and, as such, part of the realm of 'natural history'. Subsequently they were considered a form of histori ..." |
 | | The Bismarck Archipelago Art(1st Edition) by Ingrid Heermann, Kevin Conru, Bart Van Bussel, Klaus-Jochen Krüger, Hughes Dubois, Ella Fontana, Hugues Dubois Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2014 by 5 Continents Editions ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-659-7, ISBN: 88-7439-659-7 "The first volume devoted to the art of the vast South Seas Island groups in the Bismarck Archipelago, this book features stunning, ephemeral creations made with natural materials such as plant fibre, light woods, bark cloth and tree pith--among the most colourful of the Pacific Island arts. An inspiration to the German Expressionists and the Surrealists, these pieces combine colour, fragility, and a sense of temporal purpose. Essays exp ..." |
 | | Art de l'archipel Bismarck(1st Edition) by Kevin Conru, Klaus-Jochen Krüger, Bart Van Bussel, Ingrid Herrmann, Ingrid. Heermann, Hugues Dubois, Hughes Dubois, Conru/Dubois Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2014 by 5 Continents Editions ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-644-3, ISBN: 88-7439-644-9 "French Text.Edited by Kevin Conru.Milano, 2013; clothbound, pp. 328, b/w and col. ill. and plates, cm 28x36. Cet ouvrage nous révèle la production artistique du vaste groupe des îles de l'archipel Bismarck, région des Mers du Sud située sur la ceinture de feu volcanique de la Mélanésie occidentale, divisée en quatre zones géographiques et culturelles principales : la Nouvelle-Irlande, la Nouvelle-Bretagne, les îles de l'Amirauté et les ..." |
 | | African Fetishes and Ancestral Objects (French and English Edition) by Francois Neyt, Hughes Dubois, Patric Didier Claes, Franã§Ois Neyt, Neyt/Dubois Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by 5Continents Illustré ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-654-2, ISBN: 88-7439-654-6 "Sous le regard lumineux de Hughes Dubois et la plume alerte de François Neyt, cette collection réunit quelque 70 objets sculptés du Congo (RDC). Ce sont des sculptures habitées par les génies de la nature et les esprits des ancêtres, portant l’empreinte de la magie et de la sorcellerie. Soigneusement sélectionnées, choisies avec goût, ces sculptures ont été collectées et présentées sous la houlette de Didier Claes, antiquaire.Deux régio ..." |
 | | Alfred Baur, Pioneer and Collector by Monique Crick, Helen Loveday, Hughes Dubois, J. Comoy, Alfred Baur Hardcover, 426 Pages, Published 2015 by 5Continents ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-693-1, ISBN: 88-7439-693-7 "Published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Alfred Baur's birth (1865-1951) and the 50th anniversary of the Baur Foundation, Museum of Far Eastern Art, this book presents one of the major collections of Asian art through an opulent selection from the 9000 objects of the arts of China and Japan, today housed in an elegant private mansion constructed in Geneva during the late nineteenth century. Alfred Baur, Pioneer and collector comb ..." |
 | | Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections(1st Edition) by Toyin Falola, Alain Lebas, Hélène Joubert, Hughes Dubois, Alexandrae Espenel, Alexandre Dr Espenel, Alexandre Espenel Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2013 by 5Continents Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-581-1, ISBN: 88-7439-581-7 "Nigerian art has long been sought after by art collectors in France. Accompanying an important exhibition, "Arts of Nigeria in French Private Collections" explores Nigeria s rich artistic production through a collection of beautiful works, including many arresting figurative pieces, in a wide variety of media. Internationally known experts provide texts that introduce Nigeria, its peoples, and its assorted cultures. The superb photograp ..." |
 | | Wood Sculpture in Nepal(1st Edition) Jokers and Talismans by Bertrand Goy, Max Itzikovitz, Contributor-Henri Bancaud, Hughes Dubois, Contributor-Gisele Krausskopff, Dominique Goy-Blanquet Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2009 by 5Continents ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-509-5, ISBN: 88-7439-509-4 "This is a fascinating overview of the relatively unknown art of Nepal.In the 1980s, enigmatic wood masks, similar to those worn by Siberian and Eskimo shamans, began to appear in Parisian galleries that specialized in exotic art. Only the customary red wax affixed to the objects indicated that their origin was in fact Nepal. Art lovers - fascinated by the masks' expressions and the thickness of patina - enthusiastically began to collect ..." |
 | | Solomon Islands Art(1st Edition) The Conru Collection by Kevin Conru, Deborah B. Waite, Hughes Dubois Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2008 by 5Continents Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-493-7, ISBN: 88-7439-493-4 "This title is one of the most important private collections dedicated to the art from the Solomon Islands. The sea is the single greatest source of inspiration for the art from the Solomon Islands, which are located northeast of New Guinea. Artistic forms, embellishments, designs, functions, and materials are drawn from a watery canvas that are subtly nuanced, yet richly homogenous. In the art of the Solomons, there is a link between th ..." |
 | | From Cordoba to Samarqand(1st Edition) Masterpieces from the Museum of Islamic art in Doha by Sabiha Al Khemir, Hughes Dubois, Ieoh Ming Pei, Jean-Michel Wilmotte, Philip Jodidio, L. Dutrait, S. El Hakim, C. Al Khaled Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2008 by 5Continents ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-316-9, ISBN: 88-7439-316-4 "PréfaceEn avant-première de l''ouverture du nouveau Musée d''Art islamique de Doha, le Louvre est heureux d''accueillir une sélection de chefs-d''œuvre de la très belle collection assemblée par l''État du Qatar. Elle embrasse dans le temps et dans l''espace l''art de tout le monde islamique, «de Cordoue à Samarcande». L''exposition est complétée par la présentation du projet architectural conçu par leoh Ming Pei et par Jean-Michel Wilmo ..." |