Empire Symbol, Or A Man and his Mule : Bambitchell

Timmins, Leila. Empire Symbol, Or A Man and his Mule : Bambitchell. Toronto, Ont.: Gallery 44, 2015.

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Abstract (English)

"Empire Symbol, Or A Man and his Mule, traces the journey of a Canadian veterinarian who was responsible for transporting mules from New York to Karachi, India during WWII. Employing his diary entries, Bambitchell unearth both the psychic life of The Vet, as well as the histories of Canadian Militarism that are embedded within mundane processes of global trade and transport." -- Publisher's website.

Types:	Interviews
All Contributors:	Timmins, Leila (Author); Bamboat, Sharlene (Interviewee); Mitchell, Alexis (Interviewee)
Dossier:	410 - BAMBITCHELL (Sharlene Bamboat + Alexis Mitchell)
Language of Publication:	English
Publishers:	Toronto, Ont.: Gallery 44
Artists:	Bambitchell
Critics / Curators / Historians:	Timmins, Leila
Event Title:	Empire Symbol, Or A Man and his Mule : Bambitchell
Location:	Gallery 44 (Toronto, Ont.)
Dates:	Oct. 2015
Keywords:	GLOBAL TRADE; CANADIAN MILITARISM; IMPERIALISM
Copyright Statement:	Gallery 44
Related URLs:	Publisher
Notes:	Includes biographical notes. In conversation with Leila Timmins as part of the exhibition "Empire Symbol, Or A Man and his Mule" at Gallery 44.
Deposited by:	Contractuel Artexte
Date Deposited:	14 Jul 2017 17:20
Last Modified:	17 Jul 2017 14:13
URI:	http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/28554

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