Alternative art and anthropology : global encounters / edited by Arnd Schneider.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Alternatives : world ontologies and dialogues between contemporary arts and anthropologies -- Anthropologies as practice : artists of Africa and the ethnographic field in contemporary art -- African art in the global contemporary : Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi in conversation with Arnd Schneider -- What is art anthropology? -- Art anthropology -- Flowers' life : Notes and reflections on an art-anthropology exhibition -- Theories in images : Tadashi Yanai in coversation with Arnd Schneider -- Anthropological studies of urban art districts : the thinking behind the exploration of Dashanzi Art District -- Dobrak! Taking matters into their own hands -- Turning targets in Indonesia and beyond : Mella Jaarsma and Adeline Ooi in conversation with Arnd Schneider -- Art and anthropology : portrait of the object as Filipino -- In the presence of Filipino art and objects : Almira Astudillo Gilles in conversation with Arnd Schneider -- Tigers and splashes : an action-oriented art and art education exchange between Bhutan and Switzerland -- Remains and gains : a conversation between Sonam Choki, Dominique Lämmli, and Annemarie Bucher on expectations, challenges, benefits, and learning processes -- Ethnography, 'pataphysics, copting -- Inscription and desinscripcin : X. Andrade in coversation with Arnd Schneider -- Conversación de campo (Field conversation).