by Angela Mascelani · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788560346035
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«Caminhos da arte popular: o Vale do Jequitinhonha» is the essay by Angela Mascelani, published by Museu Casa do Pontal in paperback (179 pp., in Portuguese).
It brings together texts, biographies, portraits and photographs on the popular art of the Jequitinhonha Valley (Minas Gerais) from an artistic and socio-anthropological perspective. It addresses the boundaries between art and craft and the renewal processes of new artisans, and includes bibliographic references and an index.
Seven localities were researched and 68 artists interviewed; names include Noemisa Batista, Isabel Mendes da Cunha, Ulisses Pereira Chaves and Ulisses Mendes.
For those interested in Brazilian popular art, ceramics and sociocultural studies on craftsmanship.
