Until the present century, it was often a rather risky business for an American artist to do a nude. When the painter John Vanderlyn exhibited an inoffensive Ariadne in New York in 1815, his ...
The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art is located up the street from the Vancouver Art Gallery in downtown. Burrard, Vancouver City Centre and Granville SkyTrain stations are nearby.
His deserted landscapes, most frequently staged in the winter, are charged with feelings of time passing, of death, of the human condition, and of the loneliness and smallness of human beings before ...