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    News and Articles on Paul Kane



    Wrong colour, funny name, strange history  Aug 26, 2008
    Alec MacGillis and Paul Kane in DenverAugust 27, 2008. Latest related coverage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    What's Next For Clinton?  May 28, 2008
    com) This story was written by Shailagh Murray and Paul Kane ... By Shailagh Murray and Paul Kane 2008 The Washington Post Company. (CBS News)

    'They were the perfect team'  May 22, 2008
    Madsen said a 1982 painting on display at the museum, Paul Kane on the Columbia 1847, depicts artist Kane on the banks of the Columbia River attempting to paint a native American gathering. She said a faint shadow along the top of Kane s hat indicates a taller crown has been painted out. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)

    If you've got a million loonies, grab a mini Thomson  May 10, 2008
    He was certainly already hot last year, the 90th anniversary of his death (at 39, by drowning a death almost invariably preceded by the adjective mysterious ), when five of his oil paintings sold at auction in Toronto and Vancouver for more than $1-million each, including buyer's premium, marking the first time Thomson passed the million-dollar threshold already claimed by his old pal, Group of Seven founder Lawren Harris, as well as by J.W. Morrice, Paul Kane and a couple of others. Not that... (Globe and Mail)

    Feathers, sequins and the noble white man  Oct 19, 2007
    ance, calling on the spirit of French Romantic painter Eugene Delacroix as well as the ghosts of explorer-artists Paul Kane and George Catlin, both of whom made pictures of aboriginal life in the West for the delectation of their white audiences back home. Monkman, who is also known for his paintings and watercolours, is of blended ancestry (part Cree, part British and Irish), a delicately built man with handsome aquiline features, lively eyes and fluidly expressive hands that stir the air... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Stevens inquiry looks into land deal  Aug 2, 2007
    Paul Kane and Dan Eggen, Washington Post. Wednesday, August 1, 2007. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Democrats' troop exit falls short  Jul 19, 2007
    By Shailagh Murray and Paul Kane ... 07/18/2007 02:27 AM EDT By Shailagh Murray and Paul Kane. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Digging in for long night  Jul 18, 2007
    By Shailagh Murray and Paul Kane. Washington Post. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Revamp ROM's mandate  Jun 5, 2007
    Opened in 2005, it's still over-lorded by white collections and white artists such as Paul Kane. Hey, the displays look great, and at the new ROM, optics matter. (Toronto Star)

    Art world a-whirl  May 26, 2007
    875-million, the second-highest ever price for a Canadian painting, after a Paul Kane that went for twice as much in 2002. Silva, an abstract painting by Jean-Paul Riopelle, is expected to sell for $2-million or more next week, but the Harris sold for more than double its estimate. (National Post)

    Buyers hot for Canuck art  May 5, 2007
    "People really weren't that interested in us when our record used to be half a million for a work of art. "But when we paid $5 million for the Paul Kane painting (in 2002), that got people's attention. " SPECIALS More in the news MOST POPULAR ON THESTAR.COM TheStar.com | | | | | | | Toronto Star | | | | | | Advertise With Us | | | Initiatives | | Torstar Sites | | | | | ? Copyright Toronto Star online since 1996. (Toronto Star)

    `Homo hop' takes aim at genre's gay bashing  Jun 24, 2006
    Deep Dickollective is bringing its queer hip hop sound to Pride Week festivities in two shows tomorrow, one at 6:30 p.m. on the Market Place stage and at 9:30 p.m. on Paul Kane Parkette stage. Cofounder Juba Kalamka (Pointfivefag) said the group comprising 10 artists, most of whom have independent solo careers and rarely perform all at once, a sort of queer Wu-Tang Clan grew out of a frustration with the "allegedly progressive poetry and hip hop scene that was virulently homophobic.". (Toronto Star -- Arts)

    Found: the 'missing masterpiece'  May 25, 2006
    That's a rarefied universe occupied by the likes of Paul Kane, Lawren Harris, Emily Carr, Jean-Paul Riopelle and J. W. Morrice, all of whose works have sold above $400,000. Silcox thinks Milne's relatively modest sales record is due in part to the artist's lack of "big paintings. They're meant to be seen intimately, privately, in a small room." Moreover, there's a pronounced "monkish quality to his rhetoric. . . . His flower paintings of the 1940s are quite luscious, but by and large his work is... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)




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