According to his writings, specific people and movements guided Sottsass's thinking, including Frank Lloyd Wright and Donald Judd, Bauhaus and Pop art.In his extensive travels, he encountered mandalas and yantras, stupas and linga, ritual implements and
ethnographic artifacts; he identified in them symbolic and archetypal forms, materials, colors, and patterns that serve social, spiritual, and sensual needs.
More than 5,000 other
ethnographic artifacts represent over 500 native cultures of California, Southwest, Northwest Coast, Western Arctic, and Great Plains.
Today, our collections number approximately 50,000, including
ethnographic artifacts and natural history specimens.
Not exact matches
The museum preserves, maintains, and interprets the
artifacts in situ of the Neolithic habitation site of ancient Filipinos and houses the
ethnographic and natural history objects of the province.
Kokoschka's raw, painterly style derived from
artifacts he had seen in Vienna's
ethnographic museum.
The Gallery also hosts small exhibitions of
ethnographic and craft
artifacts in Gallery 2: exhibitors include Eugene Von Bruenchenhein and the American modernist Agnes Martin.