Revolutionary Modern Art

  • Waddington Aventure
    Bright Land  1938

    Bright Land 1938

    Arthur Lismer (1885-1969)
    oil on canvas, 81.1 x 101.5 cm
    Gift of Col. R.S. McLaughlin
    McMichael Canadian Art Collection
    1968.7.9

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    • Introduction

      Introduction

      Read the summary for this Waddington Adventure about Revolutionary Modern Art

    • Bright Land – Artistic License

      Bright Land – Artistic License

      Watch Jim explain the detective work in academic study

    • Zoom Compare

      Art and Nature

      Compare Arthur Lismer's painting with a recent photograph of the same location

    • A.Y.’s Philosophy

      A.Y.’s Philosophy

      Watch A.Y. Jackson reflect on the painter’s art and intention

    • Topaz Lake

      Topaz Lake

      Explore the stunning beauty of Topaz Lake

    • A.Y. Jackson on Camping and Canoeing

      A.Y. Jackson on Camping and Canoeing

      Read and hear A.Y. Jackson tell how he and his friends camped and canoed


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