The Last Art College: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968-1978
2012Kennedy, Garry Neill
455 pages (color)
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Born 1936 Middlesboro, England. Known for: Photography, painting, sculpture, installation and conceptual art.
Known as Canada's pioneering conceptual artist, Iain Baxter has for some forty years produced daring, singular and sensitive works and ideas that have surprised and destabilized both critics and the... Read full biography
Known as Canada's pioneering conceptual artist, Iain Baxter has for some forty years produced daring, singular and sensitive works and ideas that have surprised and destabilized both critics and the public. His initial academic training was in zoology and biology, followed by studies in the... Read full biography
Known as Canada's pioneering conceptual artist, Iain Baxter has for some forty years produced daring, singular and sensitive works and ideas that have surprised and destabilized both critics and the public. His initial academic training was in zoology and biology, followed by studies in the psychology of education, philosophy and fine arts, as well as Zen philosophy, thanks to a scholarship accorded by the Japanese government. This eclectic journey was to lay the foundations for a prolific... Read full biography
Known as Canada's pioneering conceptual artist, Iain Baxter has for some forty years produced daring, singular and sensitive works and ideas that have surprised and destabilized both critics and the public. His initial academic training was in zoology and biology, followed by studies in the psychology of education, philosophy and fine arts, as well as Zen philosophy, thanks to a scholarship accorded by the Japanese government. This eclectic journey was to lay the foundations for a prolific artistic practice. In 1966, Baxter gained attention with his installation Bagged Place, a reconstitution of a complete modern home, including furniture and day-to-day objects—all carefully bagged in clear plastic. The same year, he founded N.E. Thing Co.... Read full biography
Known as Canada's pioneering conceptual artist, Iain Baxter has for some forty years produced daring, singular and sensitive works and ideas that have surprised and destabilized both critics and the public. His initial academic training was in zoology and biology, followed by studies in the psychology of education, philosophy and fine arts, as well as Zen philosophy, thanks to a scholarship accorded by the Japanese government. This eclectic journey was to lay the foundations for a prolific artistic practice. In 1966, Baxter gained attention with his installation Bagged Place, a reconstitution of a complete modern home, including furniture and day-to-day objects—all carefully bagged in clear plastic. The same year, he founded N.E. Thing Co. (the enterprise was a joint venture of Baxter and his partner Ingrid, but was dissolved in 1978 when the couple separ... Read full biography
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Documentary Protocols (1967-1975) (Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery)
2010Bonin, Vincent and Michele Theriault407 pagesByproduct: On the Excess of Embedded Art Practices
2010Jahn, Marisa192 pages (color)The Gershon Iskowitz Prize, 1986-2006
2009Editor, Gershon Iskowitz Foundation112 pages (color)B.C. Binning
2007
(Exhibition catalog)Rogatnick, Abraham J.; Ian M. Thom, Adele Weder180 pages (color)Carte Blanche: Photography, 1
2006Camilleri, MaryAnn327 pages (color)Art Metropole: The Top 100 (National Gallery of Canada)
2006
(Exhibition catalog)Scott, Kitty et al137 pagesThe Sixties in Canada (National Gallery of Canada)
2005
(Exhibition catalog)Leclerc, Denise; Pierre Dessureault; National Gallery of Canada188 pages (color)Intertidal: Vancouver Art & Artists (Helen Belkin Art Gallery and Antwerp Museum of Contemporary Art)
2005
(Exhibition catalog)Watson, Scott; Dieter Roelstraete205 pagesPrototype: Contemporary Art from Joe Friday's Collection
2004Koh, Germaine70 pages (color)Vancouver Collects (Vancouver Art Gallery)
2001
(Exhibition catalog)Thom, Ian et al159 pages (color)Making It New! The Big Sixties Show
2000McKaskell, Robert93 pagesArt BC: Masterworks from British Columbia
2000Thom, Ian232 pages (color)Home Base: Notes to an Installation (Kamloops Art Gallery)
1998Hunter, Andrew36 pages (color)Canadian Film and Video: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature (Two Volumes)
1997Lerner, Loren R.1,820 pages (color)Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism (4 Volumes)
1993Greenberg, Clement; Dr. John O'Brian, Editor622 pagesArt and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson1,557 pages (color)Performance in Canada, 1970-1990
1991Richard, Alain-Martin; Clive Robertson395 pagesLearn to Read Art: Artists; Books (Art Gallery of Hamilton)
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Ehrenbert, et al34 pages (color)Jack Shadbolt
1990Watson, Scott243 pages (color)Survey Alberta 88 (Alberta College of Art Galelry)
1988MacKay, Allan, Diana Nemiroff, and Jeffrey Spalding67 pages (color)Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing417 pagesFrom Sea to Shining Sea
1987Bronson, AA et al204 pagesVancouver: Art and Artists, 1931-1983
1983
(Exhibition catalog)Rombout, Luke440 pages (color)Artists, Builders and Dreamers-50 Years at the Banff School
1982Leighton, David; Peggy Leighton, McClelland, Stewart160 pages20th Century Canadian Drawings
1979Morris, Jerrold107 pagesKanadische Kunstler (Canadian Artists)
1978
(Exhibition catalog)Carr-Harris, Ian et al180 pagesTransparent Things: The Artist's Use of the Photograph
1977James, Geoffrey56 pagesFrom Desolation to Splendour Changing Perceptions-The British Columbia Landscape
1977Tippett, Maria/Douglas Cole159 pages (color)B.C. Artists' Tribute to Colin Graham (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria)
1974Harvey, Donald16 pagesCanadian Art Today
1970Townsend, William114 pages (color)The New Art of Vancouver (Newport Harbor Art Museum)
1969Garver, Thomas H.40 pagesThe Canada Council Collection (National Gallery of Canada)
1969Thompson, David64 pages (color)Sculpture 67 (National Gallery of Canada)
1968
(Exhibition catalog)Cameron, Dorothy, and Don Wallace115 pagesCanadian Artists 68 (The National Art Exhibition Committee)
1968Young, Dennis79 pagesStatements: 18 Canadian Artists
1967
(Exhibition catalog)Curator, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery99 pages