Mediating Modernisms Christie Green lofty ambitions

lofty ambitions

"Every moral deed and every physical action in human life is connected in the human heart

But after nine years of painstaking investigation

they never stopped fighting to maintain their economic independence and self-support

Founded in 2012 by Sarah Blackwood and Sarah Mesle

Mediating Modernisms Christie Green lofty ambitionsMediating 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