Description |
216 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 32 cm. |
Note |
Catalog of a traveling exhibition held at seven U.S. locations, Sept. 7, 2012-July 5, 2015. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Shangri La / Tim Street-Porter -- Doris Duke and the Islamic art collecting tradition / Linda Komaroff -- Commissioning on the move: the Cromwells' travels and patronage of "living traditions" in India, Morocco and Iran / Keelan Overton -- Collecting for design: Islamic art at Doris Duke's Shangri La / Sharon Littlefield Tomlinson -- Islamic art: selected objects from Shangri La -- Inventive synthesis: the architecture and design of Shangri La / Thomas Mellins and Donald Albrecht -- Contemporary artists respond to Shangri La. |
Subject |
Duke, Doris, 1912-1993 -- Art collections -- Exhibitions.
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Duke, Doris, 1912-1993 -- Homes and haunts -- Hawaii -- Honolulu -- Exhibitions.
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Islamic art -- Exhibitions.
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Art -- Private collections -- Hawaii -- Honolulu -- Exhibitions.
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Islamic architecture -- Influence -- Exhibitions.
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Added Author |
Mellins, Thomas.
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Albrecht, Donald.
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Pope, Deborah.
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Komaroff, Linda, 1953-
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Street-Porter, Tim.
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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art.
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Added Title |
House in paradise |
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Architecture, landscape and Islamic art |
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Shangri La |
ISBN |
9780847838950 |
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0847838951 |
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