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  • The Nature of Nature: The Photographs of Thaddeus Holownia, 1976-2016

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    The photos displayed in this collection demonstrate the varied career of one of Canada's greatest living photographers, Thaddeus Holownia.  A 40...

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  • Counting in Mi’kmaw / Mawkiljemk Mi’kmawiktuk by Loretta Gould

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    One is Ne’wt, for one bear. Two is Ta’pu, for two women making offerings. Counting from one to ten in English and Mi’kmaw, baby is introduced to bo...

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  • Collective Remembrance: Propaganda Posters From the Great War

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    The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is marking the centenary of the First World War by releasing a collection of propaganda posters, coinciding with an ...

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  • Inspired Rug-Hooking: Turning Atlantic Canadian Life into Art by Deanne Fitzpatrick

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    Working from twenty years’ experience as a rug hooker, studio owner, and teacher, Deanne Fitzpatrick shares her sources of inspiration, work habits...

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  • Reinvention - The Art and Life of HM Rosenberg

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    In 1898, Henry Mortikar Rosenberg became Principal of the Victoria School of Art and Design, now known as NSCAD University. He remained principal f...

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  • Stan Douglas: Every Building on 100 West Hastings

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    The 100 block of Vancouver's West Hastings Street is the gateway to one of the most contested and controversial inner-city neighborhoods in North A...

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  • Kiskajeyi: I AM READY

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    Indigenous artist and writer, Michelle Sylliboy blends her modern poetry, photography, and Mi’kmaq (L’nuk) ​hieroglyphic poetry in this unprecedent...

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  • Halifax in Watercolour: The Paintings of Alexander Cavalié Mercer, 1838-1842 by Glenn Devanney

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    British Artillery officer Alexander Cavalié Mercer is most famous in history circles for his detailed account of his experiences leading up to and ...

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  • Making a Life: Twenty-five Years of Hooking Rugs by Deanne Fitzpatrick

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    Celebrated textile artist Deanne Fitzpatrick learned early that traditional rug-hooking is so much more than just making mats for old houses. This ...

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  • Nova Graphica: A Comic Anthology of Nova Scotia History by Laura Ķeniņš

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    The fiddle-free side of Nova Scotia history More than the stereotypes of lobsters and fiddles, Canada’s “ocean playground” of Nova Scotia boasts a ...

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  • Mosom Maskwa - Pawakan Grandfather Bear - Spirit-Guides (Grand-père ours - Guides spirituels)

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    Ned Bear is renowned for his hand-carved masks that have an energy and aesthetic that both embrace the traditional, but also the modern without ove...

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  • Jacques Hurtubise

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    Showcasing the major career highlights and some of the most recent work of abstract painter, Jacques Hurtubise, this lavishly illustrated volume ca...

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  • Africville by Shauntay Grant & Illustrated by Eva Campbell

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    A powerful reimagination of what it was like to live in Africville in the 1960s through the eyes of a young girl. Winner of the Lillian Shepherd Me...

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  • Traps - Cecil Day

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    In her most recent body of work titled Traps (2008-2010), Cecil Day revisits the familiar subject of hunting in developing a suite of prints. The 1...

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  • Emily Falencki - Atonement

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    Discover powerful work from a rising artist who has chosen to live and practice in Nova Scotia. Includes a comprehensive and insightful essay by Sa...

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  • Kent Monkman: Life & Work

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    Kent Monkman's art has been described as "stupendous" (New York Times), "sure to alarm and educate" (The Observer), and beating "Western history pa...

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  • Hand Drawn Halifax: Portraits of the City's buildings, landmarks, neighbourhoods and residents by Emma FitzGerald (SC)

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    Emma FitzGerald sketches Halifax and its residents vividly, in colour. She effortlessly catches moments in the life of the city. While she draws, s...

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  • Moons & Mermaids by Laura Jolicoeur (Author, Illustrator)

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    Moons & Mermaids is a story which artist Laura Jolicoeur wrote for her children. It is a book about imagination and how to dream. The story is ...

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  • Niniskamijinaqik/Ancestral Images: The Mi'kmaq in Art and Photography by Ruth Holmes Whitehead

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    The Mi’kmaq of Atlantic Canada were here for thousands of years before the arrival of European peoples. Niniskamijinaqik/Ancestral Images: The Mi’k...

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  • Simply Modern: Contemporary Design for Hooked Rugs by Deanne Fitzpatrick

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    With over two decades of experience as a rug-hooker, studio-owner, and teacher, celebrated fabric artist Deanne Fitzpatrick introduces readers to t...

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  • Great Canadian Masters Cookbook, Vol 1

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    Celebrate Canada’s creative excellence with recipes created by Canada’s premiere chefs. Inspired by paintings and artifacts from our nation’s museu...

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  • Alan Syliboy: Culture is Our Medicine by Ray Cronin

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    A Gaspereau Field Guide to Canadian Artists: No. 7Mi’kmaw painter and multidisciplinary artist Alan Syliboy’s art career began in the early 1970s w...

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  • Sketch by Sketch Along Nova Scotia's South Shore by Emma FitzGerald

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    Just as Hand Drawn Halifax was "a love letter to the city", Fitzgerald's new book takes readers on informal road trips along one of the most renown...

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  • Magic in Her Hands - The Art of Marie Webb

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    Magic in Her Hands: The Art of Marie Webb is a colourful and powerful book that brings to the public’s attention the practice of Marie Webb, a youn...

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