Challenging traditions : contemporary First Nations art of the Northwest Coast

Thom, Ian M (author.). McMichael Canadian Art Collection, (issuing body.).

Summary: Through their own words and artwork, Ian Thom examines the careers, working methods, and philosophy of forty active Native American artists, all of whom he has interviewed. Featured here are their works, often combining new materials and old traditions, as well as extensive passages from conversations with these establishd and up-and-coming artists from the Pacific Northwest Coast.

Record details

ISBN: 9781553654148 (hardcover)
Physical Description: 186 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Publisher: Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, [2009]
Copyright: ©2009

Content descriptions

General Note:

"McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario."

Formatted Contents Note:

Wayne Alfred -- Sonny Assu -- Dempsey Bob -- Joe David -- Reg Davidson -- Robert Davidson -- Beau Dick -- Alano Edzerza -- Philip Gray -- Jim Hart -- Chuck Ya'Ya Heit -- Bill Henderson -- Richard Hunt -- Shawn Hunt -- Tony Hunt, Jr. -- Philip Janze -- Ki-Ke-In (Ron Hamilton) -- Klatle-Bhi -- William Kuhnley -- John Marston -- Corey Moraes -- Peter Morin -- Marianne Nicolson -- Chester Patrick -- Tim Paul -- Susan Point -- Isabel Rorick -- Jay Simeon -- Preston Singletary -- Steve Smith -- Henry Speck -- Richard Sumner -- Glenn Tallio -- Tsymiyaanbiin (William White) -- Christian White -- Joe Wilson -- Lyle Wilson -- Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas -- Don Yeomans -- Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun.