Lawren Stewart Harris

Lawren Stewart Harris
Author :
Publisher : New York : The Americas Society
Total Pages : 90
Release :
ISBN-10 : UOM:39015053757384
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (84 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Lawren Stewart Harris by : Lawren Harris

Download or read book Lawren Stewart Harris written by Lawren Harris and published by New York : The Americas Society. This book was released on 2000 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in conjunction with an exhibition sponsored by the Americas Society, September-November 2000, featuring the work of Canadian artist Harris (d.1970). He was best known for founding the Group of Seven in Canada during the 1920s. Later he transformed from a nationalist representational painter to an important contributor to modernism in the US, sustaining his abstract approach even when he returned to live in Canada for the last 30 years of his life. Fifty- two color plates are accompanied by several interpretive and biographical essays, including one by Hunter, the exhibition's curator. c. Book News Inc.


Lawren Stewart Harris Related Books

Lawren Stewart Harris
Language: en
Pages: 90
Authors: Lawren Harris
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: New York : The Americas Society

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Published in conjunction with an exhibition sponsored by the Americas Society, September-November 2000, featuring the work of Canadian artist Harris (d.1970). H
Light for a Cold Land
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Peter Larisey
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-01-10 - Publisher: Dundurn

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Lawren Stewart Harris' artistic career began in the first decade of our century. Well known for the nationalist-inspired landscapes that he painted between 1908
The Sight of Death
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: T. J. Clark
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Why do we keep returning to certain pictures? What is it we are looking for? How does our understanding of an image change over time? This investigates the natu
Magnetic North
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Martina Weinhart
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-04 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book reveals the magnificent landscape paintings of the Group of Seven and their associates and explores how they contributed to Canada's modern cultural i
Higher States
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Roald Nasgaard
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Lawren S. Harris is best known for his iconic landscape paintings that declare a sense of cool Canadian resilience. Yet, in the 1920s, an audacious and more co