Art History from Sorensen Books : Your Vancouver Island Bookshop

This volume is the first book-length, i-dept study of contemporary Canadian art photography, it examines the work of morth 120 Canadian photographers, revealing important aspects of Canadian identity and imagination. The author argues that Canadian photographers exhibit an ambivalent preoccupation with gruesome subjects such as death, bondage, and entrapment, as well as a fascination with 'elsewhere' and duality, subverting the… Read more

Panting friends tells the story of ten Montreal women who met at art school in the 1900's and formed friendships that lasted all their lives. They had successful careers, exhibiting with the Group of Seven and at international exhibitions during the 1920's and 1930's. Despite their achievement, they have been largely overlooked by art historians.This is the first book-length study… Read more