Ebook: Negro Sculpture

?There is hardly any other art which Europeans approach with so much mistrust as African art. The first move is to even deny that there is such a thing as?art', and then to emphasise the distance which separates such products from the creations of the Europeans, with a contempt that leads to demeaning terminology In his judgements on the Negroes the European retains one major postulate: his invincible, however exaggerated, superiority. Such disrespect for the Negro is de facto born of our ignorance and the source of the unjust harm done to him." Carl Einstein (1885-1940) wa.  Read more...