Talking Back to the West: Contemporary First Nations Artists and Strategies of Counter-appropriation

• Main Author: Froschauer, Christina
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Houle; First Nations
• Online Access: https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/35902/; https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/35902/1/Froschauer_MA_F2011.pdf

Over a twenty-year period, renowned artists such as Edward Poitras, Robert Houle, Jim Logan, Kent Monkman, among others, appropriate renowned colonial landscape paintings and art historical canonical works, and then alter them to include First Nations narratives, as methods of critiquing the exclusi...