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Author: Erin Morton
Date: 24 Oct 2016
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::424 pages
ISBN10: 0773548114
ISBN13: 9780773548114
Publication City/Country: Montreal, Canada
File size: 50 Mb
Dimension: 191x 248x 27.94mm::1,360.78g
Download Link: For Folk's Sake : Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia
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Read pdf For Folk's Sake : Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia. For Folk's Sake Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia. Erin Morton.A radical re-examination of art in Nova Scotia and the place of folk art in the cultural hierarchy of the twentieth century. Folk art emerged in twentieth-century Nova Scotia not as an accident of history, but in tandem with cultural policy developments that Generously illustrated, For Folk's Sake interrogates the emotive pull of folk art and reconstructs the relationships that emerged between relatively impoverished self-taught artists, a new brand of middle-class collector, and academically trained professors and curators in Nova Scotia's most important art institutions. Aislie Walsh s recent biopic Maudie (2017) charts the rough life of Maud Lewis, the self-taught artist whose idyllic, brightly coloured paintings of daily existence in rural Nova Scotia garnered both national and international acclaim, which has only grown since her death in 1970. Read the rest For Folk s Sake: Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia is a richly documented and beautifully illustrated exploration of folk art s cultural ascendancy in Nova Scotia. Erin Morton draws from an impressive range of research to offer the reader a truly interlinked study of art making, cultural policy history, and economic It's been argued that art for art's sake wasn't a concept in native culture until the 20th century. The 20th century was dominated the realists. far the most well-known and beloved folk artist in Nova Scotia is Maud Lewis. Species such as halibut, mackerel, haddock and herring have grown in economic importance. "Illustrated with over seventy images, For Folk's Sake interrogates the emotive pull of folk art to radically reconstruct the relationships that emerged between relatively impoverished self-taught artists, a new brand of middle-class collector, and academically trained professors and curators in Nova Scotia's most important art institutions." - Les artisans createurs. - Author: Jasmin, Claude, 1930- Publication info: a travelling exhibition of 20th century folk art of Nova Scotia / organized and circulated the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. For folk's sake:art and economy in twentieth-century Nova Scotia / Erin Morton. Folk art emerged in twentieth-century Nova Scotia not as an accident of history, but in tandem with cultural policy developments that shaped art institutions across the province between 1967 and 1997. For Folk's Sake charts how woodcarvings and pa This intellectually exhilarating and sumptuously illustrated book approaches folk art as a cultural category projected onto Nova Scotia in For Folk's Sake: Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia 424 Yes 2016 Woolaver Lance Gerard Maud Lewis: The Heart on the Door Folk Art of Nova Scotia: A Traveling Exhibition of 20th Century Folk Art of Nova Scotia (Art Gallery of Nova Scotia) (Exhibition catalog) 59 Yes For Folk's Sake: Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia Erin Morton. David Brian Howard. Folk artist Maud Lewis spent 32 years in a one-room house in Nova Scotia. They bought Lewis's colorful scenes of Nova Scotia life for five dollars a pop. Global level, said Sothe's head of sale for modern Asian art Felix Kwok. For Christie's Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art department in CHERYL BELL: Your book, For Folk's Sake: Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia, is coming out this autumn. Can you talk about how the idea for Also explore other Folk Art links to Maudie Lewis, Art Gallery Nova Scotia, and the Folk Art Festival all in Nova Scotia. Contemporary Art 20th Century Art 19th Century & Earlier Sculpture & Crafts Folk art and unusual antiques for sale. Economic and cultural sustainability for folk artists and folk art worldwide and to Review of For Folk's Sake. Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia Art and Economy in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia Morton advances and brilliantly illustrates her main thesis that the emergence of folk art in Nova Scotia, a longtime very rural province, was not something that happened spontaneously, but that it was the

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