Convergences Divergences: Two Aesthetics, One Sensibility

Eurocentric geometric abstraction meets traditional Indigenous aesthetic in this bold comparison of visual structure

A radical attempt to compare two incommensurable aesthetic forms, Convergences Divergences pairs Western geometric abstractions with the traditional crafts of the Ye'kwana communities, located in southern Venezuela and northern Brazil.

Published with Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey and Juan Carlos Maldonado Collection .

Author(s): Ariel Jimenez

175 Pages

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