Visual Arts

Book review of: National Visions, National Blindness: Canadian Art and Identities in the 1920s by Leslie Dawn.

Two broad themes emerged: factors that limited mobility within neighbourhoods, including perceptions of health/safety threats or barriers, and factors which limited movement in the larger city.

Conversation with Meeka Morgan and Karine Ng, initiated by Jayce Salloum, discusses how they began thinking about and working on cross-cultural issues. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 148.

Book reviews of: Robert Davidson by Barbara Brotherton, Sheila Farr, and John Haworth and Storyteller by Roy Henry Vickers.

Commercial site featuring 40 examples of the artist's early prints, with a rating on their condition.

Teacher's guide developed to accompany the multi-media exhibition.

Summarizes the art locations into one major concentration, three smaller and two anomalous sites.

Saskatoon's Mendel Art Gallery features the Prince Albert, SK born artist in a comprehensive, mid-career retrospective.

Book review of exhibition catalogue for S'abadeb edited by Barbara Brotherton.

Describes the opening of Sacred Circles: 2000 Years of North American Indian Art at the Nelson Gallery of Art in Kansas City.

Videos of talks given at a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the American Indian. "Historical Resilience: The Story of Violence against Native Women" by Sarah Deer. "Sovereignty of Our Nations, in the Law, and Over Our Bodies" by Mary Kathryn Nagle. "Dancing Myself Home" by Jaime Black. "More Than Seven Times for the Next Seven Generations" by Cerrah Giles. "Save Our Sisters: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls" by Marita Growing Thunder. Panel Discussion.

Comments on an exhibition of 77 artists with more than 150 artworks representing Indigenous peoples from 16 countries.

Examines the importance of Sanajatsarq: Eskimo Handicrafts, an instructional booklet written by James Huston in 1951. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 14.

Curatorial notes. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 18.

Book review of Sanattiaqsimajut edited by Sandra Dyck. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 27.

Interview with the artistic director of media and visual arts at the Banff Centre for the Arts.

A booklet published by the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool for a younger audience with games, activities, stories and rhymes centered around Indigenous culture.

Looks at the story behind the winning logo created to represent the 125th Anniversary of the Battle of Batoche. Article located by scrolling to page 8.

Discusses the sacred obligations of the Wixárika people and the importance of artwork to tell stories.

Reviews three Indigenous visual artistic projects, created in response to the arrest of serial murderer Robert Pickton, and their representations of Indigenous women's historical mistreatment.

Book review of: The Sea Woman by Frédéric Laugrand and Jarich Oosten.

Book review of The Sea Woman by Frédéric Laugrand and Jarich Oosten. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 37.

Argues that the inclusion of exhibitions and collections came about because of three developments: changes in perceptions about definitions of "art" and"primitive art", and the recognition of art as a commodity.

Canadian Heritage and Development Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 1999.

Book review of Seekers and Travellers by Gary Wyatt. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 171.

Lists general resources as well those focused on Wisconsin.

[Art History?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Virginia Commonwealth University, 1999.

Website is one of the largest repositories of Native American publications including newspaper & periodical collections, manuscripts & special collections. Also includes Dr. J. W. Wiggins Native American Art Collection, SNRC newsletters, links and other research collections.

Website for multimedia exhibition developed by families of two murdered women, Sonya Cywink and Patricia Carpenter, and eight Ryerson media Production students. Family members share memories of the women and what their loss means to them.

Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1978.

Book reviews of: Whispering in Shadows by Jeannette C. Armstrong and In the Shadow of Evil by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier.

Exhibition review from the Carleton University Art Gallery, 1995 curated by Rose Ann Hoffenberg. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 48.

Looks at several art works located in the Central Asian Pavilion.

Curator of Shapeshifting: Transformations in Native American Art, mounted at the Peabody Essex Museum in 2012, speaks about the exhibition. Duration: 27:48.

Book review of Shapeshifting exhibition catalogue by Karen Kramer Russell, with Janet Catherine Berlo, Bruce Bernstein, Joe D. Horse Capture, Jessica L. Horton, Paul Chaat Smith ... [et al.].

Comments on a historical meeting of 17 Aboriginal curators to discuss pertinent issues including professional development opportunities. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.

Comments on changes in the way that Inuit art is exhibited and cites articles found in the magazine which deal with the topic. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 27.

Exhibition mounted by the Saskatchewan Arts Board. Includes two essays, a list of works and artist's statements, biographies and a digital re-creation of the exhibition. Artists exhibited: Richard Agecoutay, Bob Boyer, Dennis Bruce, S. Ruth Cuthand, Sherry Farrell, Ray Keighley, Ann McLean, Janice M. Morin, Sheila Orr, Edward Poitras, Celina Ritter, Kathleen Wasacase-Janzen, Jerry Whitehead.

Three projects are discussed: Walking with Our Sisters, Anishnaabensag Biimskowebshkigewag (Native Kids Ride Bikes), and Apache Skateboards. Duration: 1:13:53.

Woman discusses the role culture has played in her recovery from alcohol addiction. Duration: 6:15. Part of project headed by Dr. Colleen Dell, University of Saskatchewan Research Chair in Substance Abuse..

Woman discusses the role culture has played in her recovery from addiction. Duration: 6:15. Part of project headed by Dr. Colleen Dell, University of Saskatchewan Research Chair in Substance Abuse.

Brief interview with the textile artist. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 36.

Listing of the sites and installation dates as well as brief information on the artists participating in this exhibition held in Barrie, Ontario and sponsored by the MacLaren Art Centre.

Examines how contemporary Inuit visual and literary art uses myth or legend as subject matter.

Exhibition featuring works done by twenty-one female artists.

Looks at artwork made for a specific location and then dismantled and relocated to other areas. Focuses on Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas's site specific artwork in Pedal to the Meddle commissioned for the exhibition, Meddling in the Museum: Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas. His art uses Haida formlines, ideas and oral history mixed with manga, the Japanese genre of cartoon and comic illustration.

Art History and Communications Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2002.

Brief document outlines the economic importance of art production, lessons learned from past experience, and future challenges.