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Svoboda

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of scenography by Josef Svoboda presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1974.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Lionel H. Lawrence (Chairman, Department of Theatre, Dalhousie University), photographs of Svoboda and his creations, a biography and curriculum vitae, and quotes from Svoboda.

Masks without masquerades

File consists of catalogues for the exhibition of African masks titled 'masks without masquerades', organized and presented by The Dalhousie Art Gallery, and sponsored by the Canadian Association of African Studies. The exhibition was presented from February 6 to March 2, 1974.

Catalogues contain b&w images of works in the exhibition, an introduction by Jaqueline Fry (Department of Anthropology, University of Montreal), visual descriptions, and a bibliography.

Robert Annand

File consists of catalogues for an exhibition of artworks by Robert Annand, organized and presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery from April 30 to June 2, 1974.

Catalogues consist of images of Annand's paintings, a portrait of Annand, a biography, artist statement, list of artworks in the exhibition, and a biographical sketch written by Ian Muncaster.

The Canadian canvas 1975-76

Item is a catalogue for a travelling exhibition of 85 Canadian paintings representing 46 artists from across the country. The exhibition was initiated and sponsored by Time Canada Ltd., and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 6 to December 4, 1975.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Stephen S. LaRue (President, Time Canada Ltd.), essays by Doris Shadbolt (Associate Director, Vancouver Art Gallery), Karen Wilkin (Curator, Edmonton Art Gallery), Alvin Balkind (Curator of Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Ontario), Fernande Saint-Martin (Directrice, Musee d'art contemporain, Montreal), and Allen MacKay (Director, Anna Leonowens Gallery), biographies for each artist in the exhibition, images of select artworks, and an exhibition itinerary.

Models and Michelangelo

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Models & Michelangelo' presented by Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Limited. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in 1973.

Catalogue contains colour photographs of terracotta models by Michelangelo, a note written by John H. Devlin (Board Chairman, Rothmans), accompanying exhibition text, and a tour schedule.

kim ondaatje : an exhibition of paintings, prints and film : [exhibition catalogue, poster]

File consists of catalogues for the exhibition 'kim ondaatje', presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in November 1973.

Catalogue contains an exhibition itinerary, b&w images of kim and her paintings, a biography, list of artworks, and a full-size fold-out colour poster. Folder 2 contains the catalogue in it's foldered format while OS Folder 8 contains the flat-lay poster.

Kostyniuk : relief structures 1969-1972

File consists of catalogues for the travelling exhibition of artworks by Ron Kostyniuk titled 'kostyniuk - relief structures 1969-1972'. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in April 1973.

Catalogue contains a biography and C.V., an introduction essay by Michael Greenwood, and 16 photographs of Kostyniuk's artworks, some in colour.

Claude Tousignant

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Claude Tousignant', organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1974.

Catalogue contains a forward, introduction, b&w images of Tousignant's works, a list of works in the exhibition, a C.V., and a bibliography. Inner front and back covers contain colour images of two artworks.

What they're up to in Chicago

File consists of a catalogue for an exhibition of major Chicago painters who's art practices emerged in the 1960's titled, 'What They're Up To In Chicago'. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada, and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in July 1973.

Catalogue contains images of works in the exhibition, descriptive text, and a list of artworks.

Rothmans presents : 3 artistas Mexicanos

File consists of a catalogue a travelling exhibition of three notable Mexican artists, José Luis Cuevas, Xavier Esqueda, and Pedro Friedeberg, sponsored and presented by Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada, Ltd. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in June 1973.

Catalogue contains a forward by Lawrence Urrutia (Director adjoint, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art), an introduction by Berta Taracena (President, Mexican section, International Association of Art Critics), profiles on each of the three artists, colour images of their works, a catalogue of artworks in the exhibition, and tour schedule.

Tradition plus one : patchwork quilts from south eastern Ontario

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of patchwork quilts selected by Kim Ondaatje and prepared by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from August to September 1975.

Catalogue contains a forward by Michael Bell (Director, Agnes Etherington Art Centre), b&w and colour photographs of quilts included in the exhibition, an introduction by Kim Ondaatje, list of quilts and makers, a bibliography, and an exhibition itinerary.

The Montreal museum lends : I : seventeenth and eighteenth century paintings

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in 1974.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

The Montreal museum lends : II : nineteenth and twentieth century paintings

Item is a catalogue in the form of a folding poster for an exhibition of paintings from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition was circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in February and March of 1975.

Catalogue contains a large-format, full-colour poster on one side, and an essay, list of paintings, and b&w images of select paintings.

Joe Plaskett and his Paris : in search of time past

File consists of a catalogue for 'Joe Plaskett and his Paris : in search of time past', organized by the Fine Arts Gallery of the University of British Columbia to be circulated by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1972.

Catalogue contains a biography of Plaskett, diary excerpts, photographs of Plaskett's studio and artworks, list of artworks in the show, and a variety of other texts structured like a novel (prologue, prelude, epilogue, etc.).

Flag set

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Flag Set' of artworks of George Wood, organized and circulated by Memorial University Art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1972.

Catalogue contains a biography of Wood, a preface written by Peter Bell, a list of paintings in the exhibition and some images of them, and poetry.

Leonardo da Vinci : engineer

File consists of two catalogues for the exhibition 'Leonardo da Vinci: Engineer' sponsored by IBM.

catalogues contain an essay, image of da Vinci's 'Self Portrait (red chalk)', and photographs and descriptions of models from the exhibition.

Paintings by Guido Molinari

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Paintings by Guido Molinari', organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulation through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit (APAC). The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in 1972.

The catalogue contains a photograph of Molinari, a biography, a catalogue of works, and an artist statement.

Artario 72

File consists of two brochures for the exhibition 'Artario 72 : your instant gallery-in-a-box' sponsored by the Province of Ontario Council for the Arts and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1972.

Baker lake drawings

File consists of two catalogues for the exhibition 'Baker Lake drawings', organized and circulated by the Winnipeg Art Gallery and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October 2nd to October 30th, 1972.

Exhibition of rubbings from ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Hittite reliefs by Nelly B. Gray

File consists of two catalogues for 'Exhibition of rubbings from ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Hittite reliefs by Nelly B. Gray', organized and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in August 1972.

The catalogue in Folder 21 is a draft while Folder 22 contains the final draft. Contents include a biography of Gray, catalogue of works, and exhibition essay. Catalogue in Folder 22 also contains a photograph of Gray.

Lawren P. Harris 37/72

File consists of catalogues for the exhibition 'Lawren P. Harris 37/72', organized and circulated by the Dalhousie Art Gallery. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in 1972.

Catalogues contain a portrait photograph of Harris, an introduction by Ernest W. Smith (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery), catalogue of works in the exhibition, 21 p. of b&w image plates, and C.V.

Progress in conservation

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Progress in conservation'. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie University in May 1974.

Catalogue contains a table of contents, acknowledgements, introduction, col. and b&w photographs, list of artworks and notes, and an itinerary. The catalogue contents are divided into six sections.

Eric Freifield

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Eric Freifield', arranged by Bruno Bobak of the University of New Brunswick Art Center and toured through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in April 1972.

Catalogue contains a list of artworks in the exhibition, the exhibition itinerary, two essays by Tom Lapierre and Doris Shadbolt, and a C.V. for Freifield.

Peter Bell : the green-house and after

File consists of three catalogues for the exhibition 'Peter Bell: The Greenhouse & After' organized and presented by Dalhousie Art Gallery in May 1972.

Catalogues contain a list of works in the exhibition, a biography of Bell, and an artist statement.

Augustus John

File consists of catalogues for the exhibition 'Augustus John', organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulation by the National Gallery of Canada for the period of 1972-1973. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in November 1972.

Catalogues contain an essay by Dalhousie Art Gallery Director, Ernest W. Smith, 32 p. of b&w image plates, a catalogue of works in the exhibition, a biographical chronology of Augustus John, an a select bibliography. All text is included in English and French.

William Townsend paintings 1964 to 1968

Item is a catalogue for the exhibition of William Townsend Paintings 1964-1968 organized by Dalhousie Art Gallery for circulating through A. P. A. C. 1972-1973.

Catalogue includes an introduction, descriptions of each painting, and biographical notes.

Scrapbook oddities

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition 'Scrapbook Oddities', organized and circulated by the Confederation Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, P.E.I.. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 28 to March 20, 1972.

Catalogue contains an introduction by Moncrieff Williamson (Curator, Confederation Center Art Gallery), list of artworks, exhibition schedule, and an accompanying text to the exhibition's 'riddles'.

Nathan Lyons : notations in passing, 1970

File consists of catalogues for the exhibition 'Notations in Passion, 1970: Photographs by Nathan Lyons from the collection of the National Gallery of Canada', circulated by the National Gallery of Canada between 1971-1972. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in August 1972.

Catalogues contain an exhibition statement by Lyons, an introduction essay by James Borcoman, a catalogue, 12 b&w plates of Lyon's photographs, a chronological biography and C.V., and a selected bibiography. All text is provided in both English and French.

French painting 1840-1924

File consists of a catalogue for the Exhibition 'French Painting 1840-1924' from the Collection of the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was shown at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 23 to March 15, 1971.

Bruno Bobak's humanism : an exhibition of figurative paintings

File consists of an artistic catalogue for the exhibition 'Bruno Bobak's Humanism : an exhibition of figurative paintings' organized and circulated by The Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University for the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit schedule 1970-1971. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery in April 1971.

John Pearson : December 1971

File consists of three catalogues for the exhibition of works by John Pearson, organized and presented by the Dalhousie Art Gallery in December 1971.

Catalogues contain a biography, exhibition description, and C.V.

Cosmological series : Graham Cantieni

File consists of two catalogues for the exhibition ' Cosmological Series' of artworks by Graham Cantieni, organized by The New Brunswick Museum and the Dalhousie Art Gallery. The Exhibition was presented at Dalhousie in December 1971.

Catalogues contain a portrait of Cantieni, an illustration of his work, a biography, description of the exhibition, a catalogue list of artworks, and a C.V.

brandtner : fritz brandtner 1896-1969 a retrospective exhibition

File consists of two catalogues for the exhibition 'Fritz Brandtner 1896-1969: A Retrospective Exhibition', sponsored by Sir George Williams University, Montreal. The exhibition was presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in February 1972, through circulation in the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit (APAC).

Mansaram Panchal

File consists of an exhibition catalogue for 'Mansaram Panchal' organized and circulated by the Art Gallery, Memorial University, through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit. The exhibition was to be presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1972, however it was not mounted due to receiving the artworks too late.

Canadian water-colours of the 19th century

File consists of a catalogue for the exhibition ' Canadian Water-colours of the 19th Century', from the collection of the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition was presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 15 to March 15, 1971.

Massey medals for architecture 1970

File consists of two catalogues for the exhibition 'Massey Medals for Architecture 1970', organized by the National Gallery of Canada and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in November 1971.

Catalogues contain photographs of the Massey Award Competition jurors and the winning architectural buildings and designs, a jury report, and a list of the finalists

Max Lyle

File consists of records relating to planning an exhibition of artworks by Max Lyle at the Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1971.

Records consist of an exhibition catalogue containing Lyles work from the 1970 Comalco Invitation Award for Sculpture in Aluminum, as well as correspondence between Lyle and Ernest Smith (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery).

ESP

File contains two catalogues for the exhibition of works by John K. Esler and Charles Pachter titled 'ESP'. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada and was shown at Dalhousie Art Gallery in June 1971.

Gerald Ferguson

File contains two exhibition catalogues for 'gerald ferguson: provincial illustrations, nova scotia, 1970' shown at the Dalhousie Art Gallery from November 17-December 17, 1970.

Items contain a list of artworks included in the exhibition.

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