Szalay, Miklós
SZALAY, Miklós
SZALAY, Miklós. Austrian/Hungarian, b. 1940. Genres: Anthropology/ Ethnology, Art/Art history, History. Career: Kuenstlerhaus Wien, Vienna, Austria, archivist, 1968-70; University of Zurich, Switzerland, director of Department of African Art at Voelkerkundemuseum, 1975-, professor of anthropology, 1992-. Publications: Ethnologie und Geschichte, 1983; The San and the Colonization of the Cape, 1770-1879, 1995; Schon/hasslich, 2001. EDITOR: Der Sinn des Schoenen, 1990; African Art from the Han Coray Collection, 1916-1928, 1996, trans., 1998; The Moon as Shoe, 2003. Address: Stapferstrasse 23, 8006 Zurich, Switzerland.
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