When 1960s Mi’kmaq Culture Met Traditional English Bone China
During the '60s, the Micmac Indian Craftsmen produced a unique series of artwork and products that showcased their designs and stories.
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Jean-Paul Mousseau, Lumière et mouvement dans la couleur, 1961-1962. Hall d’entrée du siège social d’Hydro-Québec. Photo: Hydro Québec
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Searching for Mid-Century Modern Design in Halifax
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Norman Rockwell’s ‘Cana-tea-an’ Campaign
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Canadian Pacific Railway Posters: The Making of Canada’s Landscape Image
It all started in 1886. In an article, “Our Railway to the Pacific,” published in the English newspaper Good Words, the Marquess of Lorne, h
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