Art in the Time of Colony

Discover the profound impact of indigenous verbal and visual languages on the classification of scientific, legal, and artistic objects in colonial metropolises with Art in the Time of Colony by Khadija Carroll La. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014, this compelling hardback spans 336 pages and challenges the conventional narratives surrounding art and society during the colonial era.

Through insightful analysis, Carroll La reveals the intricate ways in which indigenous cultures influenced the perception and categorization of art, reshaping our understanding of material culture. This book is essential for anyone interested in intercultural communication, art history, and the dynamics of colonial power. Dive into a rich exploration of how these interactions shaped the artistic landscape of Great Britain and Australia. Enhance your library with this thought-provoking examination of art's role in the time of colony.