Reshaping Tradition: Linking Continuity, Change, and Formline Design in Contemporary Northwest Coast First Nations Art

• Main Author: Sine, Jaime-Brett
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Canada; Davidson; First Nations
• Online Access: https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/973826/; https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/973826/1/Sine_MA_S2012.pdf

This thesis explores contemporary artistic production by First Nations artists along the Northwest Coast of Canada. Focus is given to an exploration of the choices made by a growing number of emerging artists who are challenging conventions recognized as the visual language of Aboriginal artists of...