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Arthur Schilling
Called an early innovator in the history of Canadian Native Art, Ojibwa artist Shilling died in 1986 leaving an extensive body of portraits, landscape paintings and drawings. It is through portraits, especially selfportraits, that Schilling's formal and conceptual evolution is made evident in this exhibition. Podedworny's analysis incorporates Western art historical method and an account of the artist's Anishnabe ancestry, painters of the Woodland School, and Ojibwa spiritualism and symbology. Biographical notes. Bibl. 3 p
Eight from the Prairies, Part Two
Presenting four Prairie native artists whose work draws on both contemporary formal abstraction and native culture, Podedworny discusses each artists' training and the multi-layered visual and political references in their work. Biographical notes. 5 bibl. ref
The Painter and His Model : Markle Since 85
Podedworny follows the evolving image of the female nude in Markle's prints, paintings and sculpture works from the 1960s to the late 1980s. Biographical notes. 12 bibl. ref
Eight from the Prairies, Part One
Presenting the work of four Prairie native artists, Podedworny analyses the sources of narrative realism and discusses the artists' images of native communities and their political role in contributing to native self-determination. Biographical notes. 6 bibl. ref
Communities
Podedworny's examination of the four site-specific installations included in the Inc.'s Communities Project places emphasis on how the works challenge traditional notions of community. Issues of representation, identity, politics and language are discussed. 1 bibl. ref
Imagining [an] Other Canada : Reconsidering Images of Nationalism in the Canadian Landscape
Trajectories of Meaning : The Work of Isaac Applehaum and Robert Houle
Podedworny locates Applebaum's and Houle's shared interest in critiquing both Art and Western society. Biographical notes
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