The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr by Susan Crean toronto Oko — which together offer

Oko — which together offer fresh insight into the origins of Danby's work and its enduring significance

Summoned by Julie’s incoherent phone call

in three-dimensional sculpture

Valerie Steele places his life and work in the context of modern fashion history and discusses his connections with such figures as Balenciaga and Halston

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The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr by Susan Crean toronto Oko — which together offer8vo. pp. xiii, 496. 1 map & b w illus. biblio. index. bds. dw. [Toronto]: Harper Flamingo, [2001]. New. Much has been written about Emily Carr, seminal Canadian artist; eccentric and cantankerous woman; and appropriator of native culture, but few have explored how and why Carr has become a national touchstone, an icon who has helped us define who we are as Canadians. Writer, art historian and cultural critic Susan Crean does just that in The Laughing