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POWWOW ART HISTORY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Exhibition Themes (Museums and Heritage)
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
OBS

Exhibition of the Canadian Museum of Civilization. "This exhibition presents an Aboriginal art history in relation to the development of the powwow from the late nineteenth century to the late twentieth century. Seventy-five works by forty-six artists have been borrowed from public and private collections throughout Canada and the United States. The artists represent a diversity of intention, motivation and style."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Thèmes d'expositions (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Arts et culture autochtones
OBS

Exposition du Musée canadien des civilisations. «Cette exposition présente l'histoire de l'art autochtone en relation avec l'évolution du pow-wow de la fin du XIXe siècle à la fin du XXe siècle. Soixante-cinq œuvres de quarante-six artistes ont été empruntées à des collections publiques et privées de différentes régions du Canada et des États-Unis. Les objectifs, les motivations et les styles de ces artistes sont diversifiés».

Spanish

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