Spring
Hurlbut
Spring Hurlbut : Le jardin du sommeil
Josée Bélisle
Cette publication met en valeur une acquisition récente et majeure, exemplaire de la démarche de l’artiste, Le jardin du sommeil, qui est une installation aux dimensions monumentales comportant plus d’une centaine de lits d’enfant, des berceaux métalliques anciens trouvés, disposés en rangées de manière solennelle et évoquant à la fois la période et la perte de l’enfance. En français et anglais.
Publication celebrating the acquisition of Hurbut’s Le jardin du sommeil , a major work exemplary of the artist’s practice. This monumental installation includes more than a hundred children’s beds - found, antique metal cribs and cradle - solemnly arranged in rows in a way that evokes both age and the loss of childhood. In English and French.
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (05/2009) 24 pp ill. coul. 10 x 8 in souple/softcover 978-2-551-23784-5 $14.95 Can. $16.95 U.S. (12 euros)
The Togo Salmon Centenary Exhibition: The Classical World and its Influence
A.G. Mckay
Distinguished scholar of Classics and Ancient History, Dr. E. Togo Salmon (1905 - 1988), is commemorated in this exhibition catalogue which features a display of ancient coins, ceramics and glassware, and classically inspired paintings, etchings, drawings, prints, engravings and sculptures dating from between the 15th and 20th centuries. Also included are contemporary works by Canadian artists who make reference to antique themes and motifs, notably Spring Hurlbut.
McMaster Museum of Art (09/2005) 40 pp 17 ill. (10 col.) 10 x 7.5 in softcover 1-894088581 $10.00
Spring Hurlbut: Sacrifical Ornament
George Hersey (et al)
Southern Alberta Art Gallery (1992) 20 pp ill. 10 x 9 in 0921613342 $25.00