Greg Curnoe
Life & Work
Published on 25. March 2019
Book
Hardback
144 pages
978-1-4871-0179-4 (ISBN)
Description
Against a backdrop of the sexual revolution, the Vietnam War, and the American media influence, Greg Curnoe: Life & Work reveals how Curnoe created many of this country's most iconic artworks, while bolstering his hometown of London, Ontario as a powerful creative centre for art, activism, and the new Regional art movement.
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Series
Edition
Passionately and Unapologetically Canadian, Artist and Activist Greg Curnoe (1936?1992) Transform edition
Language
English
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
930 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4871-0179-4 (9781487101794)
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Persons
Art historian Judith Rodger is an adjunct professor at Western University and a cultural leader in London, Ontario. She has served as acting director at the McIntosh Gallery and worked at Museum London for thirteen years. Rodger, who knew Greg Curnoe personally and professionally, developed a sustained interest in the artist's life, beginning in 1995 when she catalogued his works and archival papers.