Public Artwork
Partly Cleared, Partly Cultivated
Artwork creator(s):
McConnell, Grant
Text author(s):
McConnell, Grant
Installation year:
1993
Remarks on location:
In the center of the downtown business district
Description:
Photography placed in a billboard
Text of the artwork:
CANADA NORTHWEST --- FREE LAND your land
Text theme:
Territorial distribution in the era of colonization of Northwestern Canada
Artwork theme:
Impact of Western colonization; politics of topography; land as property; territorial base for nationhood
History:
Organized by Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The exhibition presents the artwork of artists Edward Poitras, Grant McConnell, Jamel Hassan and Kay WalkingStick. Guest: Joyce Whitebear Reed.
Event: Exhibition The post-colonial landscape: a billboard exhibition, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Event date(s):
1993
Artist's biography:
McConnell, Grant Document(s):