Product Description: This overview of the work of 16 contemporary photographers explores the phantom qualities of the art form through a diversity of approaches, technologies and aesthetic viewpoints. Refuting the widespread belief that photography offers a realistic reproduction of the world, these artists create work that is elusive, deceptive, and mysterious...read more

Product Description: In this first monograph dedicated to the work of the young Canadian photographer, we witness a pivotal period in the artist's life: his mother's struggle with cancer and the impact of her illness on the family. Photographs reveal her vibrant personality and life before her illness, the courage of her battle with the disease, and the various ways family members grieve her passing...read more

Product Description: Elma Johnston McKay is a master metal-smith who, between 1996 and 2009, researched and crafted an extensive collection of replications and interpretations of historical keys. This publication presents, for the first time, McKay's creative exploration of the design, metalwork, and symbolic use of keys in imagery and lore across time and different cultures...read more

Product Description: Eric Atkinson is a major Canadian abstract landscape painter, whose extensive career as an artist and art educator straddles both sides of the Atlantic, and is currently being rediscovered in England. A visual poet of the landscape, his paintings are created on the studio floor by working from all four sides of a canvas...read more

Product Description: A major publication comprising 240 pages with 75 colour plates and 60 black-and-white photographs provides extensive documentation of the exhibition Masterworks from the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. Along with a complete catalogue of artworks, it features an overview and history of the historic collection, along with curatorial commentary on each work of art by the Beaverbrook Art Gallery's Curator and Deputy Director, and curator of the exhibition, Terry Graff...read more

Product Description: In the early 1970s David Askevold (1940-2008) became a pioneer of conceptual video and photo art with a unique approach that collapsed formal narrative structures in favour of free-flowing image constructions unfolding in a synergy of visual motifs...read more

Product Description: Book by Graff, Terry