Jack Shadbolt : Act of Painting

Watson, Scott; Shadbolt, Jack; Woodcock, George. Jack Shadbolt : Act of Painting. Vancouver, BC: Vancouver Art Gallery, 1984.

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Abstract (English)

Referring to gesture, experimentation, dada and surrealism, Watson discusses how Shadbolt resolves the conflict between representing nature and abstraction by using a symbolic vocabulary. Woodcock describes Shadbolt's shamanism as a link between modern art and primitive art. The artist outlines the sources and inspirations for his paintings. Biographical notes. 36 bibl. ref.

Types:	Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors:	Watson, Scott (Curator); Watson, Scott (Author); Shadbolt, Jack (Artist); Shadbolt, Jack (Author); Woodcock, George (Author); Danzker, Jo-Anne Birnie (Prefacer)
Dossier:	410 - SHADBOLT, JACK
Collation:	52 p. : 22 ill. (21 col.) ; 30 x 30 cm
ISBN:	0920095496
Language of Publication:	English
Publishers:	Vancouver, BC: Vancouver Art Gallery
Artists:	Shadbolt, Jack
Critics / Curators / Historians:	Watson, Scott
Event Statement:	Exhibition dates: 9 Nov. 1984 - 2 Jan. 1985, Vancouver Art Gallery.
Deposited by:	Users 1 not found.
Date Deposited:	19 Sep 1991
Last Modified:	13 Apr 2012 15:11
URI:	http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/3670

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