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Item Details
Title: Chief Mungo Martin holds copper crest to be presented with the Royal Totem Pole to the Queen
Pictured: Mungo Martin
Date: 1958
Format: Photograph [black and white print]
Location: BC Archives
Fonds: #Ir51780
More Information: Collection of the British Columbia Archives, 1-51780.
Further Research: Aboriginal Art in the SixtiesRelated Items
- 01. Robert Davidson carving totem pole at "Man in His World"
Robert Davidson (Photograph) - 02. Katherine Hepburn receiving totem pole carved by Ellen Neel from Harry Duker, Totem Land Society
Ellen Neel (Photograph) - 03. Creator of Totem Pole, Native Voice, September 1954
Arthur Moody (Ephemera) - 04. Indian Art, Vancouver Sun, July 6, 1948
Ted Neel and Ellen Neel (Ephemera) - 05. Hunter Lewis introducing Mungo Martin at the opening of Totem Park
Mungo Martin (Photograph) - 06. Mathias Joe (Chief Joe Capilano) with a Totem Pole
Mathias Joe (Chief Joe Capilano) (Photograph) - 07. Mungo Martin Lying in State
Mungo Martin (Photograph) - 08. Martin Bartlett performance
Martin Bartlett and Michael de Courcy (Photograph)
More Related Items
- 09. Martin Bartlett performance
Martin Bartlett and Michael de Courcy (Photograph) - 10. Totem carvers, Ellen Neel and Family
Ellen Neel and Ted Neel (Photograph) - 11. Diana Dunstan and Chief Dan George
(Photograph) - 12. Kwakiute (Thunderbird) pole
Ellen Neel (Photograph) - 13. T'sonokua in the water with an Octopus
Mungo Martin (Painting) - 14. Indian Cultural Society Holds Vancouver Fete, Native Voice, April 1963
(Ephemera) - 15. Dr Raley beside a totem pole
(Photograph)
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