Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Virtual Issue - The Anthropology of Art and Aesthetics

The Journal of the Royal Anthropology Institute is pleased to announce the Virtual Issue on The Anthropology of Art and Aesthetics".

Art and the Re-Presentation of the Past
Christopher Tilley, Sue Hamilton, Barbara Bender

Comment: Art and re-presentation of the past
Yannis Hamilakis, Lionel Sims, Christopher Tilley, Susan Hamilton, Barbara Bender

The bwili or ‘flying tricksters’ of Malakula: a critical discussion of recent debates on rock art, ethnography and shamanisms
Robert J. Wallis

Drum and voice: aesthetics and social process on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea
James Leach

Art and Agency: A Reassessment
Robert Layton

Contemporary art and archaeology: reflections on a relationship
Yannis Hamilakis

Ethnography, Art and Death
Andrew Irving

Three modes of experimentation with art and ethnography
Arnd Schneider