Posters

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  • Single or multi-sheet notices made to attract attention to events, activities, causes, goods, or services; also, purely decorative posters. For posting, usually in a public place; chiefly pictorial. Intended to make an immediate impression from a distance.

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  • Library of Congress

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We are everywhere : [poster]

We are everywhere : [poster]

Item is a mock-up of a poster advertising a women's dance at Rumours and men's dance at the Church on North Street, held June 24, 1994, with proceeds from both in part going to fund the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Conference.
We remember : [poster]

We remember : [poster]

File contains three copies of a poster for a concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers in collaboration with Xara Young Women's Choir, Nova Voce, and Halifax Girls Honour Choir. The concert took place at St. Patrick's Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

We shall have peace

Item is a poster for Nova Scotia Mass Choir's concert, "We Shall Have Peace," at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium. The concert featured Symphony Nova Scotia and artists Dutch Robinson, Bucky Adams, and Walter Borden.

Welcome Budge signs

File contains two signs, at least one of which is from Lakecrest School.
Where have all the radicals gone? / by Tanya Mars

Where have all the radicals gone? / by Tanya Mars

Item is a poster for the public lecture by Tanya Mars as part of Eyelevel's lecture and exhibition series held on May 22, 2009, at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Bell Auditorium. Tanya Mars is a feminist performance and video artist who has been involved in the Canadian art scene since 1973.

Whylah falls

Item is a poster for the theatrical production, "Whylah Falls," presented by Eastern Front Theatre Company and the National Arts Centre. The play was written by George Elliott Clarke and the musical score was by Jeremiah Sparks and Joe Sealy. Jeremiah Sparks was also the play's musical director. The play was presented at Alderney Landing Theatre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Wilderness acts

Wilderness acts

Item is a poster(pamphlet) for the Wilderness Act performance, curated by Eyelevel Gallery, held from August 16-19, 2007. This event was part of a series of outdoor performances that took place at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site, Nova Scotia. The artists that participated in this event were: Lori Blondeau, Rita McKeough, and Janet Morton.

Winter 2010 printed matter class exhibition and sale

Item is a poster for the Winter 2010 printed matter class exhibition and sale that was held on April 12-14 and included works by artists Erin Allen; Mamie Bell; Eva Bryant; Erica Ellsworth; Elise Graham; Megan Henry ; Noah Logan; Keith McLeod; Danielle Pothier; Carmen Rhoads; Iain Soder and Gabrielle Trach under the instruction of Gary Neil Kennedy.
Winter summit : 21st century music concerts : [poster]

Winter summit : 21st century music concerts : [poster]

Item is a poster advertising Upstream Music Association's series of winter concerts, which include: "New Music for a New Year," with Symphony Nova Scotia under the direction of Bernhard Gueller; "Halifax Calling!", with the Temporal Follies, featuring Janice Jackson, suddenlyListen Trio & Upstream 6.0; and "Away all Boats!!", with Geordie Haley, Motion Ensemble (NB) and Forum Improvisation Ensemble.
Women's bookworks

Women's bookworks

Item is a poser for a survey exhibition of contemporary artists' books by Canadian women, including unique book-objects and printed edition works. The exhibition was held from January 12-31, 1981 at Eye Level Gallery.

Works by John Miller and Helmut Becker exhibition files

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Works by John Miller and Helmut Becker' presented at the Dalhousie Art Gallery in March 1965 as part of the Know Your Artist exhibition series.

Records include an invitation, exhibition pamphlets, a Dalhousie news release, biographies and curricula vitae of John Miller and Helmut Becker; and a poster for the lecture 'Henry Moore, his life and work' presented by Helmut Becker on February 12, 1964 in the James Dunn Building of Dalhousie University.

Works defined by duration

Works defined by duration

Item is a poster for an event featuring performers Andrew Forster, Simon Scanes, Vera Lemecha & Alex Livingston, John Murchie, and Ellen Pierce & George Steeves, held from April 8-16, 1982.

World AIDS day vigil programs and poster ; LGBT pamphlets

File contains one program for the World AIDS Day Vigil, held in Halifax on December 1, 2006; one program and one poster for the World AIDS Day Vigil, held in Halifax on December 1, 2007; one pamphlet about bisexuality; and one pamphlet about the Gay and Lesbian Archives (now called the ArQuives).

World War One American war effort posters

  • MS-2-840
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1918]
Collection comprises eight posters encouraging Americans to support the war effort, including giving blood, purchasing victory bonds and preventing food wastage.

World without shadows

Item is a poster for Neptune Theatre's Maud Lewis production, "World Without Shadows." The play was written by Lance Woolaver, directed by Michael Chaisson, and featured Jeremiah Sparks, Walter Borden, and Nicola Lipman.
X-Change '89

X-Change '89

Item is a poster for the tour of local artists' studio spaces in Halifax held from August 5-12, 1989.
Y Level summer symposium on validation

Y Level summer symposium on validation

Item is a poster for exhibitions part of Y level summer exhibition series held from June 19-August 19, 1993. The exhibitions at Eye Level Gallery featured works by Vida Simon, Jane Williams, Jordan Broadworth, Leo Toner, Robert Nock, Jane Mothersell, Kelly Mark, Iris Seyler, Kate Monroe, Hall Smith, and Gordon Whiteside.

Yudhistir

This poster has a series of events from February to May including the following artists: Garry Neil Kennedy; Beatty Popescu; Archan Knotz; Andrew Forster; Kate Wilson; Peter Trepanier; Allan Brewer; Raymond Pye; Ian McKinnon; Neir McBriar; Sylvie Moon Stevenson and Roger Lewis.

Zine fair

Item is a poster for the fundraising event that was held on July 10.
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