Items where Author is "Mack, John"

In Press

Mack, John (2020) The ‘Omdurman’ Drum. In: Recovering Cultures. Sidestone Press. (In Press)

Mack, John (2020) Betsimisaraka. In: Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World. Bloomsbury. (In Press)

Published

Mack, John (2020) Baskets of Wisdom:: An Equatorial African complex. In: Basketry and Beyond. Sainsbury Research Unit, pp. 128-141. ISBN 978-1-9161-3394-8

Mack, John (2020) Narratives of the 'Fetish'. In: Post-Specimen Encounters between Art, Science and Curating. Intellect Books, pp. 26-50. ISBN 978-1-7893-8311-9

Mack, John (2020) The Primordial Basket. In: The Material Culture of Basketry. Bloomsbury, pp. 127-133. ISBN 978-1-3500-9403-1

Mack, John (2020) The Agency of Objects:A contrasting choreography of flags, military booty and skulls from late nineteenth-century Africa. In: Dividing the Spoils. Manchester University Press, pp. 39-59. ISBN 978-1-5261-3920-7

Mack, John (2020) Eclecticism and inspiration in the ceramics of Magdalene Odundo and in the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury collection. In: Magdalene Odundo: The Journey of Things. The Hepworth Wakefield.

Mack, John (2020) Depicting the ‘inner head’: an appreciation of the art of Osi Audu. Osi Audu: Wetin de Bis? . International Contemporary Art, Frankfurt.

Mack, John (2019) The Artfulness of Death in Africa. Reaktion Books. ISBN 9781789141238

Mack, John (2012) Making and seeing: Matisse and the understanding of Kuba pattern. Journal of Art Historiography (7). ISSN 2042-4752

Mack, John (2012) Drawing degree zero: The Indigenous encounter with pencil and paper. World Art, 2 (1). pp. 70-105. ISSN 2150-0908

Mack, John (2011) The Sea: A Cultural History. Reaktion Books. ISBN 1861898098

Mack, John (2011) Fetish? Magic Figures from Central Africa. Journal of Art Historiography, 5. pp. 1-14. ISSN 2042-4752

Mack, John (2011) Healing words: Becoming a spirit-host in Madagascar. Anthropology and Medicine, 18 (2). pp. 231-243. ISSN 1469-2910

Mack, John (2009) The Object of Memory. In: Preserving the cultural heritage of Africa. Crisis or Renaissance? James Curry Boydell and Brewer. ISBN 9781868885398

Mack, John (2008) Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Africa: Crisis or Renaissance? James Currey Publications. ISBN 0852559828

Mack, John (2007) The Land Viewed from the Sea. Azania, 62. pp. 1-14.

Mack, John (2007) The Art of Small Things. British Museum Press. ISBN 9780714150468

Mack, John and Fundacion la caxia d estalvis & pensions of Barcelona (2004) El Arte de Benin. In: Africa. La Figura Imaginada. Fundacio la Caxia, Barcelona, pp. 26-36. ISBN 8476648510

Mack, John (2003) Museum of the Mind, Art and Memory in World Cultures. British Museum Press. ISBN 0714126373

Mack, John (2003) "Ethnography" in the Enlightenment. In: Enlightening the British: Knowledge, discovery & the museum in the Eighteenth Century. British Museum Press, pp. 114-118. ISBN 071415010X

Mack, John (2003) Medicine and Anthropology in Wellcome's Collection. In: Medicine Man, the Forgotten Museum of Henry Wellcome. British Museum Press, pp. 213-233. ISBN 0714127949

Mack, John (2002) "Exhibiting Cultures" Revisited: Translation and Representation. FOLK: Journal of the Danish Ethnographic Society, 43. pp. 195-209.

Mack, John (2001) Africa: Arts and Cultures. British Museum Press. ISBN 0714125482