Joan Murray (1) (1943–)
Autore di The Best of the Group of Seven
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Opere di Joan Murray
Northern Lights: Masterpieces of Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven (Art & Architecture) (1994) 47 copie
The art of Tom Thomson; [exhibition held at the] Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, October 30-December 12, 1971 (1971) 12 copie
Canadian artists of the Second World War: [exhibition] The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, 27 October - 30 November… (1981) 2 copie
Isabel McLaughlin: Recollections 2 copie
Alex Cameron in Mid-Career 1 copia
Pilgrims in the Wilderness: The Struggle of the Canadian Group of Painters (1933-1969) (1993) 1 copia
The last buffalo : the story of Frederick Arthur Verner, painter of the Canadian West (1984) 1 copia
Old Wars by Young Artists 1 copia
Noreen Tomlinson, tight wires 1 copia
The art of Aleen Aked : 20 July - 3 September 1989, the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario (1989) 1 copia
Jane Dixon, a stitcher in time 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Murray, Joan Arden
- Data di nascita
- 1943-08-12
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA (birth)
Canada - Luogo di nascita
- New York, New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Istruzione
- University of Toronto
- Attività lavorative
- curator
art historian - Organizzazioni
- Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario
Art Gallery of Ontario
National Gallery of Canada
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Citation of Merit Award
Order of Ontario - Breve biografia
- Joan Murray was the executive director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa from 1974 to 2000, and has worked as a curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario and the National Gallery of Canada, among others. She has written eight books and over sixty catalogues on Canadian art.
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Rocks: Carmichael and the Group of Seven di Joan Murray
write-ups too small.
nice paintings, good write ups, big book
I have a collection of books about Tom Thomson. Thomson’s art and speculation about his death have evolved until his story is part of the Canadian myth. Many people read about Thomson because of the mystery and the art but I read about him because we have a common ancestry so reading books about Thomson is actually family history research for me. For family historians it is great to find an ancestor who was written about but, in the case of Thomson, so much has been written that it is hard to separate fact from fiction.
Tom Thomson: Design for a Canadian Hero is a biography. It is well laid out and follows Thomson’s story in a linear progression from his early years, to his growth as an artist, to his death and the actions of others that created the Thomson story that lives on as part of the Canadian story. It is a book about an artist so, of course, there are photos of art – colour plates and black and white photos to illustrate the points of the story. A very tasteful book.… (altro)
Tom Thomson: Design for a Canadian Hero is a biography. It is well laid out and follows Thomson’s story in a linear progression from his early years, to his growth as an artist, to his death and the actions of others that created the Thomson story that lives on as part of the Canadian story. It is a book about an artist so, of course, there are photos of art – colour plates and black and white photos to illustrate the points of the story. A very tasteful book.… (altro)
there isn't enough write-up about each painting--as if she doesn't car, is just in a rush to get the book out or maybe she doesn't know anything?
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- Opere
- 46
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 402
- Popolarità
- #60,416
- Voto
- 4.1
- Recensioni
- 9
- ISBN
- 67
- Lingue
- 1