“In the Land of the War Canoes” was originally called “In the Land of the Head-Hunters” and this was truer. It was like watching “Nanook of the North,” a rare anthropological spy treat into ways of a people as extinct as the dodo. Oh the precious scenes of what people wore and their dances and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Kwakiutl’
Spotlight on Videos: In the Land of the War Canoes
Posted in Video/DVD, tagged Edward S. Curtis, Kwakiutl on December 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New Additions to RDID
Posted in RISD Digital Image Database, tagged Andy Goldsworthy, Art of the Pacific Northwest, Christo, Duane Hanson, Environmental art, George Segal, Giacometti, Haida, Henry Moore, James Turrell, Kwakiutl, Michael Heizer, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Nancy Holt, RDID, Red Grooms, Tlingit on December 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Giacometti, Henry Moore, George Segal, Duane Hanson, Red Grooms, Native American Indians of the Pacific Northwest, Christo, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, James Turrell, Andy Goldsworthy, Nancy Holt, Michael Heizer… These are some of the artists whose work we have recently added to the RISD Digital Image Database. Login to RDID with your RISD username and password, [...]


