The Visual Arts in Canada
The Twentieth Century
Edited by Anne Whitelaw, Brian Foss, and Sandra Paikowsky
Author Information
Anne Whitelaw is Associate Professor in the Department of Art History at Concordia University. Her research explores the history of Canadian art institutions in the twentieth century, with a particular focus on exhibition and collecting practices as means of understanding the formation of nationhood and the constitution of taste cultures.
Brian Foss is Professor of Art History and director of the School for Studies in Art and Culture at Carleton University, having previously taught for many years at Concordia University. He has co-curated exhibitions on the work of Mary Hiester Reid and Edwin Holgate and is the author of War Paint: Art, War, State and Identity in Britain 1939-45.
Sandra Paikowsky is a Professor in the Art History Department of Concordia University. She is the publisher and managing editor of the Journal of Canadian Art History / Annales d'histoire de l'art canadien. She has also been director/curator of the Concordia Art Gallery. Her recent publications focus on James Wilson Morrice, art in the Maritimes, and John Fox.
Contributors:
Anne Whitelaw (Concordia University), Brian Foss (Carleton University), Sandra Paikowsky (Concordia University), Charles Hill (National Gallery of Canada), Gerta Moray (Professor Emerita, University of Guelph), Alan Elder (Canadian Museum of Civilization), Lora Senechal Carney (University of Toronto at Scarborough), Francois-Marc Gagnon (Concordia University), Joyce Zemans (York University), Ingo Hessel (Independent scholar, Ottawa), Diana Nemiroff (Carleton University Art Gallery), Christine Boyanoski (Independent scholar, Toronto), Johanne Sloan (Concordia University), Martha Langford (Concordia University), William Wood (University of British Columbia), Jayne Wark (Nova Scotia College of Art and Design), Ruth Phillips (Carleton University), Lee-Ann Martin (Canadian Museum of Civilization), Christine Ross (McGill University), Laurier Lacroix (Universite du Quebec a Montreal)