Kilengi Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Bareiss

Kestner-Gesellschaft, 1997. Crimson cloth, black & color illus. dust jacket, 424 pp., many color illus. Text is in German Issued in conjunction with a 1998 exhibition of African art from the collection of Walter and Molly Bareiss. "Kilengi" means "joy arising through beauty." The text explores the function of African art (religion, power, prestige, etc.).

Christopher D. Roy is Professor of African Art History at the University of Iowa.