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tom thomson
20
Dec
12
Why should you care about Tom Thomson? I mean, he's been dead for 95 years, it's not like his art could possibly be fresh and exciting!?!
we love it when people have that opinion because it really gets us fired up and we feel like we have to prove a point.
theartmarket.ca plans to cover this topic and help bridge the gap between historical, modern and contemporary canadian art in the new year. Keeping in tune with our goal of breaking down the barriers in the art world and increasing accessibility while...
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16
May
12
tom thomson, untitled, oil on plywood, 8 1/8" x 10 7/8", c. 1915
Tonight at maynards auction house in Vancouver, a tom thomson will go up for auction. with an estimate between $150,000 and $250,000, Kate bellringer, the director of contemporary and canadian art at maynards, suspects it will go for much more.
an unknown consigner brought in the sketch he claims to have found at a garage sale, along with another painting by frederick horsman varley.
bellringer, states that experts (who...
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04
May
12
About 11 months ago, Vice contributor, Glen Coco wrote a post entitled, I'm Sick Of Pretending: I Don't "Get" Art.
This article has been liked 110,000 times (was approximately 40k just 24 hours ago), tweeted over 2,200 times, and has over 700 comments...
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28
Oct
11
Check out a behind scenes look of what I saw at the group of seven opening at the dulwich gallery in london a few weeks ago. See if you can spot me, and who else i'm with!
- merete
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