Searching for Mid-Century Modern Design in Halifax
By Stephen Archibald Magazine Issue: Fall/Winter 2021 Growing up in Halifax in the 1950s and 60s I craved a modern built environment, but...
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Jean-Paul Mousseau, Lumière et mouvement dans la couleur, 1961-1962. Hall d’entrée du siège social d’Hydro-Québec. Photo: Hydro Québec
- Dec 8, 2021
- 6 min
Thor Hansen: Crafting a Canadian Aesthetic Legacy
By Rachel Gotlieb Magazine Issue: Fall/Winter 2021 In the global economy, where so much design is unconnected to a local culture or a...
- Sep 7, 2021
- 7 min
Morgan Asoyuf's 'Royal Portrait': Commemorating Northwest Coast matriarchal power
In 2OI9, The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art in Vancouver, BC presented the solo exhibition “Royal Portrait” by Ts’msyen artist Mor
- Aug 31, 2021
- 8 min
Norman Rockwell’s ‘Cana-tea-an’ Campaign
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) was one of the twentieth century’s most prolific artists, celebrated for his impeccably detailed illustrations o
- Aug 26, 2021
- 4 min
Canadian Pacific Railway Posters: The Making of Canada’s Landscape Image
It all started in 1886. In an article, “Our Railway to the Pacific,” published in the English newspaper Good Words, the Marquess of Lorne, h
- Aug 25, 2021
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W. J. Hughes Corn Flower Glass: A Canadian Design Story
For many visitors to the Museum of Dufferin (MoD), the Corn Flower Glass Gallery stirs up memories of their grandma’s china cabinet filled w
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