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Item Details
Title: Official Gathering
Date: June 12, 1966
Format: Photograph [black and white print]
Location: VPL Special Collections
Fonds: VPL #44681 CC#124
Size: 25.40 × 16.30 cm
More Information: The gathering includes Simon Baker (mid-left) and Chief Dan George (mid-right). Collection of the Vancouver Public Library, Special Collections, VPL 44681.
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Ellen Neel (Photograph) - 03. Eaton's Salutes Our Native Indian Culture, Vancouver Sun, July 18, 1967
(Ephemera) - 04. Education Creating Leaders for Indians, Scholars Told, Vancouver Sun, January 31, 1969
Robert Davidson (Ephemera) - 05. What the Heck Says Mr. Speck: The Chief Gives a Tootle for the Talents of Kwakiutl, Vancouver Sun, March 24, 1961
Chief Henry Speck (Ephemera) - 06. Screening the Films, Vancouver Sun, September 17, 1953
Clyde Gilmour and David Neel (Ephemera) - 07. Children with "Son of Raven, Son of Deer" book written by George Clutesi, The Vancouver Sun, July 14, 1967
George Clutesi (Ephemera) - 08. Indian Art, Vancouver Sun, July 6, 1948
Ted Neel and Ellen Neel (Ephemera)
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Robert Davidson (Photograph) - 13. Mungo Martin Lying in State
Mungo Martin (Photograph) - 14. Haida Argillite Carver Robert Davidson, Native Voice, June 1954
Mungo Martin and Bill Reid (Ephemera) - 15. Haida Argillite Carver Robert Davidson, Native Voice, April, 1962
Robert Davidson (Ephemera)
Project Sites
Discrete project sites documenting the work of specific artists and collectives in detail.
- 01Aboriginal Art in the Sixties
Curated by Marcia Crosby
Research by Roberta Kremer Designed by The Future - 02Al Neil
Curated by Glenn Alteen Designed by Archer Pechawis - 03Expanded Literary Practices
Curated by Charo Neville
and Michael Turner Designed by The Future - 04The Intermedia Catalogue
Created by Michael de Courcy
Research by Sarah Todd Designed by James Szuszkiewicz - 05Transmission Difficulties
Curated by Scott Watson Designed by Dexter Sinister
- 01Aboriginal Art in the Sixties
Essays
Essays and conversation providing a context for exploring the Project Sites and Archives.
- 01Making Indian Art “Modern”
By Marcia Crosby - 02Vancouver Cinema in the Sixties
By Zoë Druick - 03UBC in the Sixties: A Conversation
Edited by Marian Penner Bancroft - 04Siting the Banal: The Expanded Landscapes of the N.E. Thing Co.
By Nancy Shaw - 05Urban Renewal: Ghost Traps, Collage, Condos, and Squats
By Scott Watson
- 01Making Indian Art “Modern”
Video Interviews
Video interviews conducted between December 2008 and May 2009 reflecting on Vancouver’s art scene in the sixties.
- 01Ingrid Baxter with Grant Arnold
- 02Christos Dikeakos with Lorna Brown
- 03Carole Itter with Lorna Brown
- 04Gary Lee-Nova with Scott Watson