New Mexico Village Arts [Paperback] Dickey, Roland F and Goff, Lloyd Lozes

Description

1970 University of New Mexico Press. Paperback cover has some wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of “New Mexico Village Arts” offers a fascinating exploration of the rich artistic traditions that have flourished in the villages of New Mexico for centuries. Authors Roland F. Dickey and Lloyd Lozes Goff, both renowned scholars of Southwestern art and culture, provide a comprehensive and insightful look into the diverse crafts and artistic expressions that have been passed down through generations of villagers in this region.

From intricate weavings and pottery to intricate woodcarvings and metalwork, the book delves into the historical and cultural significance of these art forms, shedding light on the techniques, materials, and symbolic meanings behind each creation. Dickey and Goff’s meticulous research and deep appreciation for these village arts shine through, making this volume a true treasure for anyone interested in the artistic heritage of the American Southwest.

Collectors and enthusiasts of Southwestern art and culture will appreciate the book’s detailed descriptions, accompanied by stunning photographs that capture the beauty and craftsmanship of these village arts. This copy, despite some wear on the cover, remains in good condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, making it a valuable addition to any library or collection focused on the artistic traditions of New Mexico and the broader Southwest region.