ALEX JANVIER Paperback
by GREG HILL
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A canonical figure in Native American art history, Alex Janvier has maintained a 50-year artistic practice that fuses aboriginal traditions with modernist abstraction.
Influenced by Kandinsky and Klee, his murals and works on paper, canvas and linen explore the Dene geo-cultural landscape of his northern Alberta home with a combination of Indigenous iconography and contemporary realities within a personal aesthetic that is universal in reach his works reference an ancient past, recent Indigenous history, and his own experience of colonization.
Janviers synthesis of pictorialism and abstraction embodies a conceptual and
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- Format:Paperback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:ROUNDHOUSE PUBLISHING GROUP
- Publication Date:27/04/2017
- ISBN:9780888849427
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:ROUNDHOUSE PUBLISHING GROUP
- Publication Date:27/04/2017
- ISBN:9780888849427