{"product_id":"the-visual-arts-in-canada-the-twentieth-century-9780195434590","title":"The Visual Arts in Canada: The Twentieth Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Anne Whitelaw | Brian Foss | Sandra Paikowsky\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canadian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Visual Arts in Canada: The Twentieth Century charts the developments in Canadian art from the late-nineteenth century to the present with new essays by the country's leading art historians. A comprehensive overview, this volume embraces painting, sculpture, photography, design, video, and conceptual and cross-disciplinary art, as well as studies of art institutions and historiography. With such a remarkable scope, it is truly the first of its kind ever published. Each chapter explores the richness and diversity of Canadian art; topics range from impressionist painting to the multimedia work of contemporary First Nations artists, and from the Group of Seven to video production. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNewly commissioned, carefully edited, and with 185 full-colour illustrations, The Visual Arts in Canada will appeal to general readers and students alike. An extensive index, as well as an appendix that list galleries and artist-run centres across the country, make this the definitive resource for Canadian art from the past century. \u003cbr\u003eThroughout the twenty chapters, readers will recognize favourite artists and encounter new ones-all of whom play an integral role in the country's visual history. \u003cbr\u003e The Visual Arts in Canada: The Twentieth Century demonstrates what makes Canadian art so visually compelling, so enduringly relevant, and so ripe for study.","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47599908454551,"sku":"9780195434590","price":6529.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780195434590.webp?v=1775006340","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-visual-arts-in-canada-the-twentieth-century-9780195434590","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}