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Position as desired : exploring African Canadian identity : photographs from the Wedge Collection

Title
Position as desired : exploring African Canadian identity : photographs from the Wedge Collection / [curated by Kenneth Montague ; foreword by Silvia Forni ; introduction by Kenneth Montague ; essay by Julie Crooks].
Publication
Toronto : Wedge Curatorial Projects, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Montague, Kenneth, 1963-
  • Crooks, Julie.
  • Royal Ontario Museum.
  • Wedge Curatorial Projects.
Description
[80] p. : ill. (some col.), ports.; 26 cm.
Summary
The 26 photographic works included in the exhibition range from portraits of the first African immigrants to Canada to contemporary works by four emerging artists, documenting the experiences of African Canadians. The publication includes reproductions of selected works, an introduction by curator Dr. Kenneth Montague, foreword by ROM Associate Curator, Dr. Silvia Forni, and an exhibition essay by Julie Crooks, Doctoral Candidate, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. It also features a transcribed interview between featured artists Christina Leslie, Megan Morgan, Dawit L. Petros and Stacey Tyrell, moderated by Dr. Warren Crichlow, of York University's Faculty of Education.
Subject
  • Royal Ontario Museum > Exhibitions
  • Musée royal de l'Ontario > Expositions
  • Royal Ontario Museum
  • Black Canadians > Portraits > Exhibitions
  • Black Canadians > Social conditions > Pictorial works > Exhibitions
  • Black Canadians > History > Exhibitions
  • Black Canadians > Ethnic identity > Exhibitions
  • Noirs canadiens > Portraits > Expositions
  • Noirs canadiens > Conditions sociales > Ouvrages illustrés > Expositions
  • Noirs canadiens > Histoire > Expositions
  • Noirs canadiens > Identité ethnique > Expositions
Genre/Form
  • Exhibition catalogs.
  • portraits.
  • Portraits
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Portraits.
Note
  • Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Royal Ontario Museum, October 2, 2010-March 27, 2011.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
A wedge in the works / Kenneth Montague -- Position as desired / Julie Crooks - Discussion / Warren Crichlow with Stacey Tyrell ... [et al.].
ISBN
  • 9780978337018
  • 0978337018
LCCN
2010680921
OCLC
  • ocn659176175
  • 659176175
  • SCSB-1586360
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library