Canadian art and cultural appropriation : Emily Carr and the 1927 exhibition of Canadian West Coast Art - Native and Modern

• Main Author: Morrison, Ann Katherine, 1929-
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of British Columbia 1991
• Subjects: Carr; Emily; 1871-1945 > Exhibitions; Art; Canadian > Canada; Western > Exhibitions; First Nations > Art; First Nations > Cultural appropriation; First Nations > Cultural property; Canada; First Nations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31244

In December 1927, Emily Carr's paintings were shown for the first time in central Canada in an exhibition called Canadian West Coast Art - Native and Modern. This event was held at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, and marked a major turning point in Carr's career, for it brought h...