Black Body : Race, Resistance, Response

Edmonds, Pamela; Joyette, Anthony; Bailey, Buseje; Chambers, Michael; Chan, Lucie; Clements, Chrystal; Fisk, Rebecca; Gomo, George. Black Body : Race, Resistance, Response. Halifax, NS: Dalhousie Art Gallery, 2001.

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Abstract (English)

“Black Body” is a group exhibition that, as the curator Edmonds notes, deals with issues surrounding racism, and as Joyette adds, foregrounds the black body in Canadian art. The six artists in the show provide statements about their work, the diversity of which reflects the curator’s emphasis on inclusiveness. List of works. Biographical notes. 19 bibl. ref.

Types: Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors: Edmonds, Pamela (Curator); Edmonds, Pamela (Author); Joyette, Anthony (Author); Garvey, Susan Gibson (Prefacer); Bailey, Buseje (Artist); Bailey, Buseje (Author); Chambers, Michael (Artist); Chambers, Michael (Author); Chan, Lucie (Artist); Chan, Lucie (Author); Clements, Chrystal (Artist); Clements, Chrystal (Author); Fisk, Rebecca (Artist); Fisk, Rebecca (Author); Gomo, George (Artist); Gomo, George (Author)
Dossier: 343 - DALHOUSIE ART GALLERY (Halifax)
Location: Vitrine EAHR
Collation: 31 p. : 22 ill. (8 col.) ; 17 x 17 cm
ISBN: 0770327362
Language of Publication: English
Publishers: Halifax, NS: Dalhousie Art Gallery
Artists: Bailey, Buseje; Chambers, Michael; Chan, Lucie; Clements, Chrystal; Fisk, Rebecca; Gomo, George
Critics / Curators / Historians: Edmonds, Pamela
Art Organizations: Exhibition Centres > Canada > Nova Scotia > Dalhousie Art Gallery (Halifax)
Event Statement: Exhibition dates: 3 Aug. - 23 Sept. 2001, Dalhousie Art Gallery (Halifax).
Keywords: RACE; BODY; DRAWING; INSTALLATION; MIXED MEDIA; PAPER; PHOTOGRAPHY; REPRESENTATION; SCULPTURE; SELF PORTRAIT; SOCIAL COMMENTARY; SYMBOL; ABSENCE / PRESENCE; ABUSE; BEAUTY; CHILDHOOD; COMMODIFICATION; DIVERSITY; EXCLUSION; GENDER; IDENTITY; NUDE; OTHERNESS; PERSONAL HISTORY; POWER; RACISM; RECYCLING; RESISTANCE; VISIBILITY
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Date Deposited: 20 Nov 2003
Last Modified: 03 Apr 2015 21:38
URI: http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/14747
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