Casa Loma

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• Leading architect E.J. Lennox designed Casa Loma for the flamboyant Sir Henry Pellatt and Mary, Lady Pellatt as an enormous castellated mansion that o... Lees meer

Wendat Women's Arts

Annette W de Stecher

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• For centuries, women artists of the Wendat First Nation of Wendake in Quebec have created artworks of intricate design and complex meaning in moosehai... Lees meer

Photogenic Montreal

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• The agency of photographs is a recurrent concern within the context of the city. Whether found in architectural records, social documentary, photojour... Lees meer

Out of the Studio

John Osborne, Peter Smeaton

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• Photography, one of the most influential inventions of the nineteenth century, has been shaped by Canadian innovators. Among them are two Quebec men w... Lees meer

Women at the Helm

Diana Nemiroff

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• When Jean Sutherland Boggs was appointed to direct the National Gallery of Canada in 1966, she became the first woman to direct a major museum in Cana... Lees meer

Sketches from an Unquiet Country

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 24
• Canadian readers have enjoyed their own graphic satire since colonial times and Canadian artists have thrived as they took aim at the central issues a... Lees meer

Object Lives and Global Histories in Northern North America

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• Object Lives and Global Histories in Northern North America explores how close, collaborative looking can discern the traces of contact, exchange, and... Lees meer

Jean Paul Riopelle Et Le Mouvement Automatiste

François-Marc Gagnon

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 30
• Jean Paul Riopelle est surtout connu pour les célèbres toiles abstraites de sa maturité artistique. Toutefois, François Marc Gagnon amorce cette histo... Lees meer

Narratives Unfolding

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 22
• Somewhere between global and local, the nation still lingers as a concept. National art histories continue to be written - some for the first time - w... Lees meer

Voluntary Detours

Lianne McTavish

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• After visiting hundreds of museums across Alberta, Lianne McTavish chronicles some of the most challenging and unexpected sites where the idea of the ... Lees meer

The Practice of Her Profession

Susan Butlin

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 1
• Florence Carlyle (1864-1923) emerged as one of the most successful Canadian artists of her time. In this text, Susan Butlin draws on unpublished lette... Lees meer

Spaces and Places for Art

Anne Whitelaw

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 21
• When the Edmonton Museum of Arts opened in 1924 it was only the second art gallery in Canada west of Toronto. Spaces and Places for Art tells the stor... Lees meer

Visibly Canadian

Karen Stanworth

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 15
• Spectacular, scientific, and educational cultural practices were used to establish and define public identities in the British colonies of nineteenth-... Lees meer

For Folk's Sake

Erin Morton

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 86
• Folk art emerged in twentieth-century Nova Scotia not as an accident of history, but in tandem with cultural policy developments that shaped art insti... Lees meer

Family Ties

Andrea Terry

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 17
• House museums act as both sources and suppliers of history. Functioning first as private residences, they are then preserved as commemorative monument... Lees meer

Architecture on Ice

Howard Shubert

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 19
• Despite the legendary reputations of Madison Square Garden, Maple Leaf Gardens, and the Montreal Forum, skating rinks and hockey arenas may be North A... Lees meer

Picturing the Land

Marylin J McKay

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 3
• Emphasizing the ways in which social, economic, and political conditions determine representation, Marylin McKay moves beyond canonical images and tra... Lees meer

The Official Picture

Carol Payne

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 10
• Mandated to foster a sense of national cohesion The National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division was the country's official photographer... Lees meer

Rethinking Professionalism

Kristina Huneault, Janice Anderson

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 8
• The history of women and art in Canada has often been celebrated as a story of progress from amateur to professional practice. Rethinking Professional... Lees meer

Out of School

Adam Lauder

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• Through a series of focused and interconnected case studies, Out of School explores the long history of information art associated with the Toronto Sc... Lees meer

Paul-Émile Borduas

François-Marc Gagnon

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 12
• From his beginnings as a rural church decorator, to his role as catalyst of the social and artistic manifesto the Refus global, to a career as Canada'... Lees meer

Museum Pieces

Ruth B Phillips

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 6
• Ruth Phillips argues that these practices are "indigenous" not only because they originate in Aboriginal activism but because they draw on a distincti... Lees meer

Canadian Painters in a Modern World, 1925-1955

Lora Senechal Carney

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar | nr. 23
• From the Roaring Twenties and the Group of Seven to the Automatistes and the early Cold War, Canadian artists lived through and embodied an era of glo... Lees meer

Unsettling Canadian Art History

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar
• Bringing together fifteen scholars of art and culture, Unsettling Canadian Art History addresses the visual and material culture of settler colonialis... Lees meer