[untitled envelope with a card of Musa's Art du Deminage (the art of clearing landmines)]
Mail Art. The main image is a card of Musa's painting L'Art du deminage (2004) that references J-F's Millet's The Gleaners (1857); the card is grounded by flower pots of collaged stamps. In his practice, Musa makes repeated use of The Gleaners as a metaphor for the plight of society's poorest peop...
Archive & Special Collections | MS 381333/51b | Restrictions apply |
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MS 381333 |
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Date(s) of creation: |
2009 |
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Item |
Format: | Archive |
Main author: | Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
URL: |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/MUSA000093/00002 |
URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
collection |
SOAS Archive |
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MS_381333.51b |
recordtype |
archive |
scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
scb_loan_type |
Reference only |
scb_order_with |
MS 381333 |
callnumber |
MS 381333/51b |
callnumber_txt |
MS 381333/51b |
callnumber-sort |
MS 381333/51b |
prefix_number |
51b |
title |
[untitled envelope with a card of Musa's Art du Deminage (the art of clearing landmines)] |
scb_date_creation |
2009 |
scb_level |
Item |
level_sort |
8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item |
scb_extent |
1 item |
author |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
author_facet |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
authorStr |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
author_letter |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
format |
Archive |
scb_acquisition |
The donation was made to SOAS Library in June 2018 by Elsbeth Court, an academic who teaches African Art on the IFCELS course at SOAS, with the support and agreement of the artist Hassan Musa. |
description |
Mail Art. The main image is a card of Musa's painting L'Art du deminage (2004) that references J-F's Millet's The Gleaners (1857); the card is grounded by flower pots of collaged stamps. In his practice, Musa makes repeated use of The Gleaners as a metaphor for the plight of society's poorest people. |
scb_access_status |
Restrictions apply |
scb_conditions_gov_access |
Requests to access this collection should be made to the Archives & Special Collections department in advance. |
scb_copyright |
Copyright in the artwork of Hassan Musa assigned to SOAS by the artist, 2018. Copyrights persist in other images and texts. The user is advised to investigate copyrights before making any re-use of this material. |
language |
English |
language_search |
English |
scb_scripts_material |
Latin |
scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs |
brown paper envelope 23cm x 32.5cm |
scb_copies |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
scb_url |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/MUSA000093/00002 |
scb_url_description |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
hierarchy_top_id_raw |
MS 381333 |
hierarchy_sequence |
MS_381333.0051b |