SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Emily Carr Destroying museum interior for offices ‘a disgrace,' critics say  Apr 18, 2009 Bergerson, Baillargeon and Vancouver artist Marian Penner Bancroft, who teaches photography at Emily Carr University of Art + Design, said they fear the broad mandate will get lost inside a fine-art institution and interpret the move into the National Gallery as part of a continuing loss of resources and autonomy. Martha Hanna, the photo museum's current director, agrees the separate site gave the institution a higher profile, but, after years of budget cuts, she has begun to wonder if it is... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment) Salt: The Distillation of Matter  Mar 21, 2009 Castonguay has managed to capture with a lens and motion sensor what Emily Carr used oil paints and impressionism to create. The slideshow was chosen as a temporary backdrop for the performance of contemporary choreographer and dancer, Thomas Loh s The Last Hour. (Suite101.com) Stunning scenery and aworld-class city await  Feb 11, 2009 The Vancouver Art Gallery hosts international shows as well as a permanent exhibit of the work of Emily Carr, who documented West Coast native life. The gallery steps are a focus of the city's leisure crowd, lounging to take in the scene and watch street performers. (MSNBC -- Travel) Back to Art News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009