Art in Canada

ISBN-10
1770811672
ISBN-13
9781770811676
Category
Pottery
Pages
97
Language
English
Published
2013
Author
Jonathon Bancroft-Snell

Description

"Art in Canada--Forty Canadians, inspired by the installation "Toast" from the exhibition "Journey through the Past" by Keith Campbell, each take advantage of a 50 word soapbox to relate to the reader the importance of Art in Canada as seen ...

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