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NEW ARTISTS AT OCAD
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f part of Ornamentvm’s mandate is to explore the creative context and talent through which the decorative arts are born, it is important to focus on national...
THE DENE IN EDINBURGH: Dè T’a Hoti Ts’eeda / We Live Securely by the Land
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Article by Clare-Estelle Daitch and Thomas D. Andrews
I hadn’t seen one like this until I went to Scotland. Only at that time did I find out that...
Textile Artists Embrace a Cultural Icon
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Article by Gloria Hickey
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he hooked rug is a cultural icon in Newfoundland and Labrador. Traditionally made from recycled rags and burlap from food sacks they introduced...
FROM THE MAGNAJECTOR TO PROJECT G: Examples of Canadian Industrial Design
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Article by David A. Hanks
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hrough the kind assistance of the American Friends of Canada, Eric Brill of Bedford Hills, New York, has donated a comprehensive collection...
The Art of Military Medals
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Article by Mark A. Reid
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o most of us, military medals are a vague component of old men on Remembrance Day or a splash of colour...
Exploding Rings: The Work of Greg Sims
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Article by Jean Johnson, C.M.
“The diamond ring has become one of the most powerful, sought after and recognized symbols in contemporary culture. It has come...