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Reid, Martine Jeanne, 1945-
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Reid, Bill, 1920-1998.
Haida art.
Haida artists -- Biography.
Haida sculpture.
Sculptors -- Canada -- Biography.
First Nations sculptors -- Biography.
First Nations sculpture -- British Columbia.
Goldsmiths -- Canada -- Biography.
First Nations artists -- British Columbia -- Biography.
First Nations art -- British Columbia.
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Reid, Martine Jeanne, 1945-
Reid, Bill, 1920-1998.
Haida art.
Haida artists -- Biography.
Haida sculpture.
Sculptors -- Canada -- Biography.
First Nations sculptors -- Biography.
First Nations sculpture -- British Columbia.
Goldsmiths -- Canada -- Biography.
First Nations artists -- British Columbia -- Biography.
First Nations art -- British Columbia.
MARC Display
Bill
Reid
collected / Martine J.
Reid
.
by
Reid
, Martine Jeanne, 1945-
Douglas & McIntyre in collaboration with the Bill Reid Foundation, c2016.
Call #:
730.92 R353r
Subjects
Reid
, Bill,
1920-1998
.
Haida art.
Haida artists -- Biography.
Haida sculpture.
Sculptors -- Canada -- Biography.
First Nations sculptors -- Biography.
First Nations sculpture -- British Columbia.
Goldsmiths -- Canada -- Biography.
First Nations artists -- British Columbia -- Biography.
First Nations art -- British Columbia.
ISBN:
9781771621151 (pbk.)
Description:
167 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Some copies may be permabound.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Bill
Reid
(
1920-1998
), acclaimed Haida master goldsmith, carver, sculptor, writer and spokesman, was one of Canada's greatest artists. His work is showcased with beautiful photographs of his many sculptures, carvings, jewellery and paintings inspired by the culture and themes of his Haida Gwaii heritage. Over his lifetime, Bill
Reid
created many historic pieces of art including the large bronze sculpture The Spirit of Haida Gwaii, nicknamed the Jade Canoe, displayed at the Vancouver International Airport, and The Raven and the First Men, a yellow cedar carving. Both are featured on the Canadian $20 bill. He continued to create stunning sculptures up until his death in 1998. This book features the largest chronological collection of memorable works of Reids career in full-colour photographs and images to date. Along with an introductory essay by Dr. Martine J.
Reid
, this collection pays tribute to one of Canada's most renowned First Nations artists.
Other authors:
Bill
Reid
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Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection
730.92 R353r
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