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Emily Carr: On the Edge of Nowhere


Mary Jo Hughes & Kerry Mason

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (June 2010)
64 pp 40 col. ill. 8.5 x 6 in softcover
978-0-88885-360-8
$11.95 Can. $13.95 U.S. (10 euros)

carr.gifspacerDespite the isolating factors of geography, poor finances and failing health, Emily Carr was connected to the major cultural figures and movements of her time. This publication focuses on Carr’s influences and inspirations, including European modern art, the Group of Seven artists and First Nations artists. Emily Carr is revealed as an artist who combined a multitude of contemporary artistic concerns with her personal experience and her connection to the West Coast landscape.












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