PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH
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PUBLICATION ARCHIVES:
| 2018 | • Transatlantique: the art of Fashion and Costume Design in Paris and Halifax, 77pgs • Close to the Edge … The Work of Gerald Ferguson: Collected writings and statements, 178pgs |
| 2017 | • Our Maud: the life, art and legacy of Maud Lewis, 157pgs • Landmarks 2017 • Responsive – International Light Art Project Halifax • Centuries of Silence: The Discovery of the Salzinnes Antiphonal, 237pgs • Prime Suspects, 70pgs • Terroir: A Nova Scotia Survey, 191pgs |
| 2016 | • Return to Nova Scotia, 34pgs |
| 2015 | • John Greer: retroActive, 350pgs • Sobey Art Award 2015 (bilingual), 63pgs |
| 2014 | • Emily Falencki, 71pgs |
| 2013 | • Sobey Art Award 2013 (bilingual), 68pgs • Chris Hanson and Hendrika Sonnenberg : The Way Things Are • Sobey Art Award: 10th Anniversary, 95pgs • Craig Francis Power – Les Fleurs du Mal |
| 2012 | • Canadian Pioneers: Tom Thomson, Emily Carr, J.W. Morrice, and the Group of Seven – Masterworks from the Sobey Collections, 12 October 2012 – 6 January 2013, 10×11.25″, 132pgs, 978-1-55457-515-2 • 2012 Sobey Art Award 2012 (bilingual), 6×6″, 72pgs, 978-1-55457-511-4 • Metamorphosis: The Art of Robert Pope, 15 September – 9 December 2012, 9×11.5″, 80pgs 978-1-55457-507-7 • Painting…Place: Elizabeth Enders, 16 June – 9 December 2012, 7×8″, 80pgs 978-1-55457-501-5 • Mosom Maskwa – Pawakan Grandfather Bear – Spirit Guides (bilingual), 9×12″, 64pgs 978-1-55457-482-7 • Reinvention: The Art and Life of HM Rosenberg, 8.5×10.5″, 120pgs, 978-1-55457-468-1 • Material World, 21 January – 6 May 2012, 8×11″, 96pgs, 978-1-55457-467-4 • Sobey Art Award 2012 (bilingual) |
| 2011 | • Sobey Art Award 2011 (bilingual), 6×6″, 68pgs, 978-1-55457-442-1 • Hurtubise (bilingual), 14 May – 5 September 2011 • David Askevold: Once Upon a Time in the East (french and english versions) • Kekina’masuti Nemitekemk Nktuey Mijua’jijk – Through Children’s Eyes |
| 2012 | • Sobey Art Award 2010 (bilingual), 6×6″, 68pgs, 978-1-55457-375-2 • The Last Frontier (bilingual), 3 December 2010 – 26 April 2011, 11×7.5″, 64pgs 978-1-55457-454-4 • Cecil Day: Traps, 9 October 2010 – 23 January 2011, 11×8.5″, 16pgs, 978-1-55457-381-3 • The Navy and Halifax: 100 Years Together, 4 May – 18 July 2010, 7×9″, 48pgs 978-1-55457-359-2 |
| 2009 | • Sobey Art Award 2009 (bilingual), 6×6″, 64pgs, 978-1-55457-320-2 • Sometimes Always, 6 June – 30 August 2009, 8×8″, 43pgs, 978-0-9733690-8-3 • Young Learners: Experiences in Art,10×8″, 32pgs, 978-1-55457-287-8 • The Ondaatje Collection, 8×8″, 36pgs, 978-1-55457-315-8 |
| 2008 | • Flight Dreams,15 November 2008 – 31 March 2009, 7×10″, 72pgs, 978-1-55457-254-0 • Sobey Art Award 2008 (bilingual), 4×6″, 36pgs • ARENA: The Art of Hockey, 5 April – 8 June 2008, 8×10″, 120pgs, 1-55457-167-7 |
| 2007 | • PICTURED, 8 December 2007 – 24 March 2008, 8×10″, 48pgs, 1-55457-166-9 • Sobey Art Award 2007 (bilingual), 6×9″, 32pgs, 978-1-55457-138-3 • Jaclyn Shoub, 8×10″, 24pgs, 1-55457-165-0 • Forshaw Day in Nova Scotia, 21 July 2007 – 13 January 2008, 8.5×8.5″, 24pgs, 978-155457-119- 2 • Lucie Chan (bilingual), 28 June – 12 August 2007, 8×10.5″, 36pgs, 1-55457-164-2 • Woodrow: a multimedia installation by Graeme Patterson (bilingual), 13 January – 9 April 2007 8×10″, 80pgs, 1-55457-098-0 |
| 2006 | • Two Artists Time Forgot (bilingual), 21 Sept 2006 – 7 Jan 2007, 8.5×11.5″, 122pgs, 40bw, 55c 1.55457.068.9 • Wayne Boucher: Radiance and Counterpoint, 1 September – 22 October 2006, 12×9″, 16pgs 1-55457-060-3 |
| 2005 | • Acadie Monde: Identity in Acadian Contemporary Art (bilingual), 19 Jun – 6 Sep 2004, 8.5×11″, 44pgs, 8bw, 22c, 0.88871.991.4 • Thierry Delva, 8.5×6.5″, 32pgs, 20c, 0.8957215.02.9 |
| 2004 | • Conserving Fundy Shore, 24 Jan – 4 Apr 2004, 7×11″, 8panels, 16c, 0.88871.840.3 • Nancy Edell: Selected Works 1980-2004 (bilingual), 2 Oct 2004 – 2 Jan 2005, 11×8″, 24pgs, 22c 0.88871.876.4 |
| 2003 | • Cora Cluett: Scavenger’s Daughter, 13 Sept – 9 Nov 2003, 7×11″, 6panels, 6c, 0.88871.829.2 • Arthur Lismer: Images from the Halifax Home Front, 21 June – 24 Aug 2003, 7×11.5″, 6panels, 5bw, 0.88871.813.6 • Chris Lloyd: Dear Jean, 17 May – 13 July 2003, 7×11″, 8panels, 6c, 0.88871.812.8 |
| 2002 | • Commemoration: Works from the Collection of Paul Greenhalgh, 7×11.5″, 4pgs, 6v 0.88871.779.2 • Domesticate, 23 Mar – 16 June 2002, 7.5×11″, 12pgs, 22c, 0.88871.723.7 • Greg Forrest: Heavy Metal, 9 Mar – 23 June 2002, 9×9″, 6panels, 11c, 0.88871.723.7 • Gill · Wolstenholme: Recent Sculptures by Colleen Wolstenholme and Dennis Gill 3 Aug – 27 Oct 2002, 7×11.5″, 6panels, 4c, 0.88871.766.0 • Cal Lane: Fabricate, 2 Apr – 28 June 2002, 7×11.5″, 6panels, 8c, 0.88871.743.1 • Ernest Lawson: Painting the Landscape, 12 Oct 2001 – 13 Jan 2002, 8.5×11″, 6panels, 6c 0.88871.695.8 • Nova Scotia Collects: Folk Art from the Collecction of Gerald Ferguson, 9 Feb – 12 May 2002 8.5×11″, 4panels, 4bw, 2c, 0.88871.708.3 • Jane B. Shaw: The Colours of White,16 Nov 2002 – 15 June 2003, 7×11.5″, 6panels, 6c 0.88871.775.x • Charlotte Wilson-Hammond: Landscape with Thighs, 22 June – 8 Sept 2002, 8.5×10.5″, 28pgs, 12bw, 18c, 0.88871.743.1 |
| 2001 | • Homeboys: Alex Janvier / Alan Syliboy, 7 Apr – 3 June 2001, 11×8.5″, 20pgs, 2bw, 11c, 0.88871.664.8 • Sarah Jackson: Spirit Journey / Bodies of Work, 8 Sept – 28 Oct 2001, 8×11″, 36pgs, 11bw, 11c • Journey, 30 Sept 2001 – 29 Sept 2002, 9×9″, 6panels, 8c, 0.88871.700.8 • Allan Harding Mackay: Source Deviations VII, 1 Dec 2001 – 2 Feb 2002, 7.5×11″, 12pgs, 12c 0.88871.711.3 • Please Don’t Touch the Art!: Security and Public Access in Art Museums, 6×9″, 33pgs, 14bw 0.88871.697.4 |
| 2000 | • Gillian Collyer: hand-held, 1 Apr – 11 June 2000, 8.5×11″, 6panels, 7bw, 0.88871.611.7 • Garry Neill Kennedy: Work of Four Decades, 29 Jan – 26 Mar 2000, 6.75×9.5″, 156pgs, 6bw, 142c, 0.88871.596.x • Bryan Maycook: Relative Marks, Relative Surfaces, 2 Dec 2000 – 4 Feb 2001, 8.5×11″, 6panels, 10c, 0.88871.653.2 • Moons & Mermaids, 5 Feb – 30 Apr 2000, 6×9″, 28pgs, 12c, 1.55109.340.5 • Re-claiming history, 17 June – Sept 2000, 8.5×11″, 6panels, 4bw, 0.88871.629.x • Sister Visions III: Through Our Eyes, 16 Sept – 19 Nov 2000, 8.5×11″, 6panels, 5c 0.88871.637.0 • Re-claiming history (2000) |
| 1999 | • Artist & Teacher: Donald Cameron MacKay & John James Cook, 20 Nov 1999 – 16 Jan 2000 6.5×8.5″, 24pgs, 0.88871.598.6 • Artists as Children, 18 Sep 1999 – 30 Jan 2000, 11×7″, 8pgs, 14bw, 0.88871.556.8 • At The Great Harbour: 250 Years on the Halifax Waterfront, 26 Jun – 12 Sep 1999, 11×8.5″, 60pgs, 40bw, 16c, 0.88871.534.x • Dazzle Ships & Figure Paintings, 18 Sep -21 Nov 1999, 9×7″, 8pgs, 3c 0.88871.595.1 • Industrial Strength: Contemporary Work from the Sydney Region, 26 June – 12 Sept 1999, 8.5×11″, 6panels, 7c, 0.88871.554.4 • Ken Nishi: Reflections in Time, 12 Apr – 20 June 1999, 8.5×8.5″, 12pgs, 8bw, 0.88871.550.1 • Nova Scotia Young Art ’99, 18 Sept – 14 Nov 1999, 11×8.5″, 12pgs, 7bw, 19c, 0.88871.565.x • Robert Petley: Recollections of Nova Scotia, 9 Jul 1999 – 9 Jan 2000, 9×7″, 20pgs, 15bw 0.88871.600.1 • Re-Make Re-Model, 13 Feb – 11 Apr 1999, 8.5×8.5″, 16pgs, 6bw, 0.88871.532.3 • Gary Wilson: Landscape & Sentiment, 24 Apr – 20 June 1999, 8.75×8.75″, 66pgs, 20bw 0.88871.533.1 |
| 1998 | • An Expression of Faith; Sacred Art of Centuries Past, 23 May 1998 – 30 Mar 1999 8.5×11″, 16pgs, 16bw, 3c, 0.88871.503.x • Eva Comeau-Hersey: A Gift of Art (bilingual), 17 Oct – 6 Dec 1998, 8.5×8.5″, 12pgs, 3bw, 3c 0.88871.523.4 • Tonia Di Risio: Progresso, 6×9″, 15pgs, 9bw, 0.88871.526.9 • Disaster Ship Series, 14 Feb – 5 Apr 1998, 11.25×15″, 8pgs, 9bw, 1c, 0.88871.487.4 • Far & Wide III, Third Biannual Exhibition, 14 Nov 1998 – Feb 14 1999, 8.5×11″, 40pgs, 98bw 0.9698967.2.7 • Poetry of the Vessel, 5 Sep – 8 Nov 1998, 8.5×11″, 40pgs, 12bw, 14c, 0.88871.502.1 |
| 1997 | • A Local Past Remembered: The Tony Saulnier Collection, 21 June – 14 Sept 1997, 5.5×7″, 10pgs 0.88871.446.7 • Diamond Jubilee: Nova Scotia Society of Artists, 2 Dec – 24 May 1998, 6×9″, 8panels, 8bw 0.88871.471.8 • Dawn MacNutt: All the Ancients Walk Inside Us, 7 June – 7 Sept 1997, 8.5×11″, 24pgs, 8bw, 4c 0.88871.441.6 • Nova Scotia Society of Artists Exhibitions & Members 1922-1972, 6×9″, 94pgs, 1bw, 0.88871.463.7 |
| 1996 | • Far & Wide: The VANS 20th Anniversary Exhibtion, 14 Sept – 10 Nov 1996, 8.5×11″, 44pgs, 72bw, 0.9698967.1.9 • Richard Mueller: inner light: constructs, 7 Sept – 3 Nov 1996, 8×8″, 12pgs, 6bw, 0.88871.379.6 • Dan O’Neill: Corpus Hermeticum, Emerging Artist Series, 9 Nov 1996 – 26 Jan 1997, 7.5×11″, 12pgs, 11bw, 4c, 0.88871.389.4 |
| 1995 | • New Works by Leya Evelyn: Conjunctions, 5 Aug – 24 Sep 1995, 9×10″, 16pgs, 4bw, 4c, 0.88871.319.3 • Object Lessons: Eight Nova Scotia Sculptures, 15 June – 10 Sept 1995, 7.75×11″, 32pgs, 20bw, 9c, 0.88871.316.9 • Alexandra Pincock: Emerging Artist Series, 3 June – 30 July 1995, 8.5×12″, 12pgs, 8bw, 1c 0.88871.315.0 • The Spirit of Yarmouth Lives: Paintings of Lucy Jarvis and Helen Weld, 28 Jan – 26 Mar 1995 7.5×11″, 20ps, 16bw, 4c, 0.88871.297.9 • Stars & Suns: Charms & Sun Bowlsby Beth A. Biggs, 1 Apr – 28 May 1995, 6×9″, 8panels, 7bw 0.88871.301.0 • Nancy Stevens: Horizon Paintings, 16 Sept – 5 Nov 1995, 7.5×11.75″, 20pgs, 4c, 0.88871.319.3 |
| 1994 | • Jordan Broadworth: Emerging Artist Series, 2 Apr – 29 May 1994, 9×10″, 16pgs, 4bw, 1c 0.88871.285.5 • Keeping the Faith: The Life Work of Siegfried Haase, 23 Apr – 12 June 1994, 9.5×12″, 16pgs, 3bw, 4c, 0.88871.284.7 • Nova Scotia Young Art: A Celebration, 23 Apr – 12 June 1994, 7.25×9″, 24pgs, 20c, 0.88871.286.3 |
| 1993 | • Pe’l Atukwey: let me…tell a story: Recent work by Mi’kmaq & Maliseet Artists, 11 Sept – 14 Nov 1993, 12×9″, 64pgs, 20bw, 16c, 0.88871.269.3 • Response to Drama, 16 Jan – 5 Apr 1993, 8×11″, 16pgs, 9bw, 0.88871.249.9 • Terri Robin Vernon: Emerging Artist Series, 3 Apr – 30 May 1993, 7.5×11.75″, 14pgs, 11bw 088871.254.5 • Nova Scotia Collects: Lyrical Abstraction, 5 Feb – 27 Mar 1994, 7.75×11″, 6panels, 4bw 0.88871.2782 |
| 1992 | • Subject Matter: Contemporary Painting & Sculpture in Nova Scotia, 2 May – 12 July 1992 10×8″, 64pgs, 16c, 0.88871.185.9 |
| 1991 | • Art Nuns: Recent Work by Nancy Edell, 21 Sept – 24 Nov 1991, 10×8.25″, 16pgs, 10bw, 3c 0.88871.214.6 • Tom Hopkins: Narration of Icon, 21 Sept – 24 Nov 1991, 8.5×11″, 50pgs, 12c, 0.88871.196.4 • Stephen Scott Patterson, 16 Mar – 5 May 1991, 9×8.5″, 16pgs, 4bw, 4c, 0.88871.186.7 • Brother Thomas: Vessels from 1980 to 1990, 11 May – 28 July 1991, 8×10″, 26pgs, 10c 0.88871.188.3 • Marguerite Zwicker: Watercolours, 3 Aug – 8 Sept 1991, 7.75×11″, 16pgs, 8bw, 4c, 0.88871.208.1 |
| 1990 | • Built For Us: An Exploration of the Built Environment (bilingual), 9×6″, 60pgs, 0.88871.167.0 • Fact or Fiction, 3 Mar – 3 June 1990, 8.5×8″, 24ps, 7bw, 5c, 0.88871.133.6 • Nova Scotia Collects: Form and Function. Prints from The Conrad-Jakabus Collection, Sept – 11 Nov 1990, 8.5×11″, 4panels, 5bw, 0.88871.175.1 • Gordon Roache: Retrospective, 6 Oct – 12 Dec 1990, 6.75×8.25″, 22pgs, 13bw, 3c |
| 1989 | • Joy Laking: Winter Work, 26 May – 23 July 1989, 10×8″, 16pgs, 8bw, 0.88871.132.8 • C. Anthony Law: A Retrospective, 12 May – 25 June 1989, 8.5×11″, 32pgs, 20bw, 2c 0.88871.095.x • Alex Livingston: Recent Paintings & Drawings, 30 June – 13 Aug 1989, 7×11″, 16pgs, 9bw 0.88871.097.6 • George E. Naas: Choosing Place and Time, 11 Nov 1989 – 7 Jan 1990, 12×7.75″, 20pgs, 14bw 0.88871.125.5 • Nova Scotia Collects: The Language of Landscape from the Collection of Robert C. Hain, 18 Aug – 29 Oct 1989, 8.5×11″, 4panels, 4bw, 0.88871.105.0 • Stanley Royle 1888-1961, 8×9.25″, 128pgs, 74bw, 12c, 0.88871.108.5 • Naked Nude: The Work of Charlottle Wilson-Hammond, 13 Jan – 25 Feb 1990, 8.5×11″, 31pgs, 13c, 0.88871.27.1 |
| 1988 | • Eighty/Twenty: 100 Years of the NS College of Art & Design (bilingual), 10×9″, 202pgs, 202bw, 8c, 0.88871.106.9 • Journeys, 16 Dec 1988 – 5 Feb 1989, 9×10″, 24pg, 23bw, 0.88871.112.3 • J. Frederic McCulloch, 5 Nov – 4 Dec 1988, 8.5×9.5″, 40pgs, 33bw, 2c, 0.88871.104.2 • John Neville: Drawings & Etchings From Hall’s Harbour 1980-88, 9 Dec 1988 – 29 Jan 1989 10×8″, 14pgs, 8bw, 0.88871.112.3 |
| 1986 | • Interior Decorative Painting in Nova Scotia, 11.25×9″, 80pgs, 53bw, 11c, 0.88871.064.4 • New Canadian Sculptural Ceramics, 6 Mar – 27 Apr 1986, 8×10″, 28pgs, 10bw, 10c, 0.88871.057.7 |
| 1984 | • Ars Sacra: Celebration 84, 7 Sep – 29 Sep 1984, 9×9″, 36pgs, 31bw, 8c, 0.88871.054.2 • Susan Feindal: Intensive Care Series, 10 Jan – 24 Feb 1995, 9×9″, 6panels, 4bw, 0.88871.064.x |
| 1983 | • Robert Annand: A Retrospective, 7 Apr – 16 May 1983, 8×9″, 16pgs, 22bw, 2c • Atlantic Print Exhibition, 20 May – 2 Jul 1983, 8.5×11″, 24pgs, 39bw |
| 1982 | • Nova Scotia Art Bank, 4 Mar – 16 May 1983, 10×8″, 16pgs, 72bw • Francis Silver 1841-1920 (bilingual), 25 Mar – 10 May 1982, 9×10.25″, 52pgs, 32bw, 6c 0.88871.035.6 • Ruth Wainwright: A Retrospective, 9×7″, 24pgs, 16bw, 2c |
| 1980 | • Acadia Nova (bilingual), 24 Oct – 8 Dec 1980, 8×10″, 40pgs, 25bw • Charlotte Lindgren: Fibre Structures, 17 Apr – 2 June 1980, 8.5×11″, 28pgs, 42bw • Charles MacDonald: Seaman, Labourer, Artists, Manufactureer (1874-1967), 24 Oct – 10 Dec 1980, 10×8″, 20pgs, 20bw |
| 1979 | • Don Pentz: An Exhibition of Paintings & Drawings, 1 Nov – Dec 11, 1979, 9×7″, 16pgs • Roger Savage, 9×7″, 20pgs, 18bw, 0.88871.011.9 • Scottish Painting Canada, 8×9″, 24pgs, 12bw, 0.88871.010.0 |
| 1978 | • Robert Field 1769 – 1819 (bilingual), 5 Oct – 27 Nov 1978, 8×9.75″, 124pgs, 40c, 7bw, 0.88871.006.2 |