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BOOKS and CATALOGUES
L'art baoulé: du visible et de l'invisible (translation)
Adam Biro, Paris, 2000
BAULE: African Art / Western Eyes, Yale University Press, 1997
Exhibition-ism: African Art and Museums, with Mary Nooter Roberts and Chris Muller, The Museum for African Art, 1994
Africa Explores: 20th Century African Art, Prestel Verlag
and The Center for African Art, 1991
Closeup: Lessons in the Art of Seeing African Sculpture,
(with Jerry L. Thompson), Prestel Verlag and The Center for African Art, New York, 1990
The Art of Collecting African Art, The Center for African Art, New York, 1988
Art/Artifact, (edited), "Foreword," and "Introduction," pp.10-17, Prestel Verlag and The Center for African Art, New York, 1988 (reprinted in Morphy and Perkins (eds.) The Anthroplogy of Art: A Reader, Blackwell, 2006
Perspectives: Angles on African Art, Harry Abrams Inc. and
The Center for African Art, New York, 1987
African Aesthetics: The Carlo Monzino Collection, The Center
for African Art, New York, 1985
African Masterpieces from the Musée de l'Homme, (with
Francine N'Diaye), Harry Abrams Inc. and The Center for African Art, New York, 1985
For Spirits and Kings (edited), Harry Abrams Inc. and The
Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1981
African Sculpture: the Shape of Surprise, Greenvale, 1980
Gods of Fortune: the Cult of the Hand in Nigeria, The Museum
of Primitive Art 1974
ARTICLES
"People of Wood: Baule figure sculpture" in The Art Journal
Vol.33, p.23-26, 1973
"Africa" in The Chase, The Capture, The Metropolitan
Museum 1974
"African Art" in Primitive Art Masterworks, The American Federation of Arts, 1975
"Fakes, Fakers, and Fakery" in African Arts Vol.IX, no.3,
p.62, 1976
"Zairian Authenticity" in Artforum Vol. XIV no.10,
p.38-42, 1976
"Art and Politics, a Staff from the Court of Benin" in The
Metropolitan Museum Journal, Vol.13, pp.87-100, 1978
"African Ivories" in African Arts Vol.XII, no.1, pp.96-98, 1978
"The Gebauer Collection at the Metropolitan" in Art of
Cameroon by Paul Gebauer, pp.295-361, 1978
"Dogon Sculpture" in African Arts Vol.XII, no.3, p.88, 1979
"African Art" in Notable Acquisitions 1975-1979 The
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, pp. 92-94, 1979
"Baule and Yoruba Art Criticism, a Comparison" in World
Anthropology: The Visual Arts, Plastic and Graphic, Mouton pp. 309-325, 1980
Beauty in the Eyes of the Baule; Aesthetics and Cultural
Values, ISHI, Philadelphia, 1980
"The Buli Master and Other Hands" in Art in America,
pp. 132-142, May 1980. Reprinted in Berlo and Wilson (eds.) Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas: Selected Readings
"African Art" in Notable Acquisitions 1980-1981 The
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, pp. 73-74, 1981
"Bringing African Art to the Metropolitan Museum" in African
Arts Vol. XV, no. 2, pp. 38-45, 1982
"Nigerian Bronze Rings" in Art of Metal in Africa, The
African-American Institute, New York 1982
"Rapacious Birds and Severed Heads: Early Bronze Rings from
Nigeria" in The Art Institute of Chicago Centennial Lectures (Museum
Studies 10) pp. 330-357, 1983
"Collecting African Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art"
in Quaderni Poro, Milan 3, 1982
"The Sheep Wears His Spots Where He Pleases, or the Question
of Regional Styles in Baule Sculpture" in Iowa Studies in African Art
Vol. 1, 1983
"New York: The Metropolitan Museum" in Critica d'Arte Vol.
I, 2d ser.,no. 1, pp. 40-53, Spring 1984
"Introduction" in Sets, Series and Ensembles in African Art,
Harry Abrams Inc.and The Center for African Art, New York, pp.9-16,1985
"African Aesthetics and the Art of the Ancient Mali" in The
Menil Collection, Houston, pp. 124-155, 1987
"Baule Scarification: The Mark of Civilization" in Marks of
Civilization, Los Angles, pp. 97-105, 1988
"Introduction" in Africa and the Renaissance, Prestel Verlag
and The Center for African Art, New York, pp. 11-20, 1988
"Always True to the Object in our Fashion" in Exhibiting
Cultures, Smithsonian Institution,191-204, 1991
"Paesi Africani", in Punti Cardinale dell'Arte,
Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte, La Biennale di Venezia,140-147, 1993
32 Catalogue entries on Baule art in Art of Cote d'Ivoire
J-P Barbier, ed. Vol. II, 117-148, 1993
"Out of Africa and into the (Western) Living Room," in Western Artists/African Art, 1994
"Into the Future: A New Teaching Role for Museums," in Yale
University Art Gallery Bulletin 1995-1996
"Art and the Individual in Baule Life," in Tribal Arts, 44-51, Winter, 1997
"Translations into Unknown Languages: International Exhibitions," p. 136-141,
in Conversations at the Castle: Changing Audiences and Contemporary Art, Cambridge and London, 1998
"Known Artists but Anonymous Works: Fieldwork and Art History" in African Arts, vol.32, no.1, p.40-55, 1999
"Objets africains dans les musées d'art: évolution d'un paradoxe" in Du Musée colonial
au musée des cultures du monde, p. 219-224, Paris, 2000
"Idol Becomes Art!" a 32 page brochure with commentary and an edited roundtable discussion created to
accompany the film FANG, 2001
"Somono Puppet Masquerades in Kirango, Mali" (10 photographs accompanying text by Mary Jo Arnoldi) in
African Arts Vol. 34, no.1, 2001, p.7277.
"Whither African Art? Emerging Scholarship at the End of an Era," African Arts Vol. 38, no.4, 2005,
p.12-17. (Guest Editor of issue on Emerging Scholarship based on April 2004 Symposium at Columbia University)
"L'art africain, l'obscurité et le musée du quai Branly," in Le débat (Galimard) No. 147,
Nov-Dec 2007 pp. 178-192.
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