Edward Poitras at the XLVI Biennale di Venezia

Author

Richmond, Cindy

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

C. sd, 16-19, 3 ill.

Abstract (en)

Describes the installation mounted by the Native American artist who was chosen to represent Canada at the 1995 Biennale, explaining the significance of the coyote figure that recurs in his art in terms of Indian mythology.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Canada
• Poitras, Edward, b.1953
• Installation works
• Canada
• 1900-2000
• Biennale di Venezia (1995)||Venezia (ITA)
• Exhibitions
• Iconography
• Coyotes
• Indians of North America

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Canada
• Poitras, Edward, n.1953
• Installation (oeuvre d'art)
• Canada
• 1900-2000
• Biennale di Venezia (1995)||Venezia (ITA)
• Exposition
• Iconographie
• Coyote
• Indiens d'Amérique du Nord

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19960101-00282486

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