In the shadow of the sun
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In the shadow of the sun

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In the shadow of the sun

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This volume makes available, in English, most of the essays written to accompany the Canadian Museum of Civilization's exhibition of the same name. Not included, are the essays by Gisela Hoffman, Bernadette Driscoll and Elizabeth McLuhan and the exhibition catalogue section which appeared in the original German publication. This book provides an overview of the evolution of contemporary Native Canadian art. Regional styles as well as individual artistic styles are discussed and the various subjects, themes and techniques reflected in the works are examined.

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Publisher
University of Ottawa Press
Year
1993
ISBN
9781772822885
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Native American Studies
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. CONTENTS
  3. 1. INTRODUCTION
  4. 2. THE FOURTH WORLD AND FOURTH WORLD
  5. 3. "The Whites Are Thick As Flies In Summertime," INDIAN/WHITE RELATIONS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
  6. 4. TRENDS IN NORTHWEST COAST INDIAN ART 1880 - 1959: Decline and Expansion
  7. 5. IN SEARCH OF THINGS PAST, REMEMBERED, RETRACED, AND REINVENTED
  8. 6. TENUOUS LINES OF DESCENT: Indian Art and Craft of the Reservation Period
  9. 7. THE POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIOCULTURAL CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INDIANS OF CANADA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
  10. 8. INDIAN ARTISTS' STATEMENTS THROUGH TIME
  11. 9. THE ART OF CANADA'S INDIANS AND THE MODERN AESTHETIC
  12. 10. OF PUBLIC CONCERN, THE PENSIONING OF THE VISUAL ARTS IN CANADA SINCE 1945
  13. 11. NORTHWEST COAST INDIAN ART FROM 1950 TO THE PRESENT
  14. 12. "MESSAGES FROM THE PAST": Oral Traditions and Contemporary Woodlands Art
  15. 13. POSTMODERN CULTURE AND INDIAN ART
  16. 14. CANADIAN INUIT CULTURE 1800 - 1950
  17. 15. THE HISTORY OF INUIT CULTURE
  18. 16. SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION AMONG CANADIAN INUIT FROM 1950 TO 1988
  19. 17. INUIT ART : A History of Government Involvement
  20. 18. THE AESTHETICS OF INUIT ART: Decoration, Symbolism, and Myth in Inuit Graphics; Material, Form, and Space in Inuit Sculpture; The Context of Moderism and Postmodernism
  21. 19. TALKING WITH THE ARTISTS
  22. 20. CONTEMPORARY INUIT SCULTURE: An Approach to the Medium, the Artists, and their Work
  23. 21. INUIT TEXTILE ARTS
  24. 22. THREE DECADES OF INUIT PRINTMAKING: Evolution and Artistic Trends, 1958 - 1988