True Nordic , [2016]
- Title(s):
- True Nordic : how Scandinavia influenced design in Canada / curated by Rachel Gotlieb and Michael Prokopow.
- Published/Created:
- London : Black Dog Publishing Limited, [2016]
©2016 - Physical Description:
- 127 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryNK1413.A1 T78 2016 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
Note: Please contact the Reference Library to schedule an appointment [Email ycba.reference@yale.edu] - Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13094209
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "Published on the occasion of the exhibition "True Nordic: how Scandinavia influenced design in Canada held at the Gardiner Museum, October 13,2016 to January 8, 2017 and held at the New Brunswick Museum, March 3 to September 5, 2017 and at the Vancouver Art Gallery, October 21, 2017 to January 21, 2018"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 126). - Subject Terms:
- Decorative arts -- Canada -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.Decorative arts -- Canada -- History -- 21st century -- Exhibitions.Design -- Canada -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.Design -- Canada -- History -- 21st century -- Exhibitions.Design -- Canada -- Scandinavian influences -- Exhibitions.Furniture design -- Canada -- History -- Exhibitions.
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- Preface / Kelvin Browne
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction / Rachel Gotlieb and Michael Prokopow
- Scandinavian design comes to Canada / Rachel Gotlieb
- Everything cold in new again: culture, the circumpolar, and identity in Canadian design, 1964 to the present / Michael Prokopow
- The influence of Scandinavian architecture and design on architecture in central Canada / George Baird
- The idea of north revisited: Nordic myths and modernisms / Mark Kingwell
- True Nordic: how Scandinavia influenced design in Canada: exhibition catalogue. Arrival and consequences 1925-1956. Exchange and adaptation 1956-1990. Persistent variations 1990-present.