Author: Jean-Francois Blanchette
Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 0771090218
Published on: 1983-01
Hardcover
The first three sections of the book, Reflection, Commitment,and Fantasy, illustrate specific themes and characteristics of folk art; the last section presents in detail the work of four canadian folk artists. Reflection focuses on artefacts of a traditional nature. These pieces of folk art embody a sense of the day-to-day experience accumulated over generations. Tools and utilitarian objects are typical of the folk art in this section.
Foreword
Director’s Foreword
By Way of a Preface
Introduction
From the Heart
Folk Art in Transition
Conclusion
Folk Art in Canada
Reflection
Commitment
Fantasy
Four Artists
Nelphas Prevost
Sam Spencer
Frank Kocevar
George Cockayne
Bibliography
Index of Artists
Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 0771090218
Published on: 1983-01
Hardcover
The first three sections of the book, Reflection, Commitment,and Fantasy, illustrate specific themes and characteristics of folk art; the last section presents in detail the work of four canadian folk artists. Reflection focuses on artefacts of a traditional nature. These pieces of folk art embody a sense of the day-to-day experience accumulated over generations. Tools and utilitarian objects are typical of the folk art in this section.
Foreword
Director’s Foreword
By Way of a Preface
Introduction
From the Heart
Folk Art in Transition
Conclusion
Folk Art in Canada
Reflection
Commitment
Fantasy
Four Artists
Nelphas Prevost
Sam Spencer
Frank Kocevar
George Cockayne
Bibliography
Index of Artists
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