Ruins in Process: Vancouver Art in the Sixties

Related Items

1. 01. Raven Pendant with Head and Wing
   Pat McGuire  (Sculpture)
2. 02. Haida Bear Mother
   Pat McGuire  (Painting)
3. 03. Diana Dunstan and Chief Dan George
    (Photograph)
4. 04. Grizzly Bear; Gia-La
   Chief Henry Speck (Print)
5. 05. Bowl
   Pat McGuire  (Sculpture)
6. 06. The Bear
   Judith Morgan (Painting)
7. 07. Official Gathering
    (Photograph)
8. 08. Mathias Joe (Chief Joe Capilano) with a Totem Pole
   Mathias Joe (Chief Joe Capilano) (Photograph)

More Related Items

1. 09. Chief Mungo Martin holds copper crest to be presented with the Royal Totem Pole to the Queen
   Mungo Martin (Photograph)
2. 10. Indian Painter Chief Exhibitor: Banquet Opens Port Alberni Show - Lawren Harris Officiates, Vancouver Province, September 20, 1944
   Palette  (Ephemera)
3. 11. 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)
4. 12. Cariboo Country: The Education of Phyllistine
   Philip Keatley (Film)
5. 13. The Indian as Artist, Part 1
   Wilson Duff and Chief Henry Speck (Audio)
6. 14. Bill Reid and Doug Cranmer carving the frontal board of Haida Mortuary pole
   Doug Cranmer and Bill Reid (Photograph)
7. 15. Haida Argillite Carver Robert Davidson, Native Voice, June 1954
   Mungo Martin and Bill Reid (Ephemera)

• Project Sites

  Discrete project sites documenting the work of specific artists and collectives in detail.

  1. 01Aboriginal Art in the Sixties
     Curated by Marcia Crosby
     Research by Roberta Kremer Designed by The Future
  2. 02Al Neil
     Curated by Glenn Alteen Designed by Archer Pechawis
  3. 03Expanded Literary Practices
     Curated by Charo Neville
     and Michael Turner Designed by The Future
  4. 04The Intermedia Catalogue
     Created by Michael de Courcy
     Research by Sarah Todd Designed by James Szuszkiewicz
  5. 05Transmission Difficulties
     Curated by Scott Watson Designed by Dexter Sinister

• Essays

  Essays and conversation providing a context for exploring the Project Sites and Archives.

  1. 01Making Indian Art “Modern”
     By Marcia Crosby
  2. 02Vancouver Cinema in the Sixties
     By Zoë Druick
  3. 03UBC in the Sixties: A Conversation
     Edited by Marian Penner Bancroft
  4. 04Siting the Banal: The Expanded Landscapes of the N.E. Thing Co.
     By Nancy Shaw
  5. 05Urban Renewal: Ghost Traps, Collage, Condos, and Squats
     By Scott Watson

• Video Interviews

  Video interviews conducted between December 2008 and May 2009 reflecting on Vancouver’s art scene in the sixties.

  1. 01Ingrid Baxter with Grant Arnold
  2. 02Christos Dikeakos with Lorna Brown
  3. 03Carole Itter with Lorna Brown
  4. 04Gary Lee-Nova with Scott Watson