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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO

1978-0021

Sound

2 of 2

1954-04-09

1954-06-16

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Speech by Dr. Lawren Harris, painter and member of the Group of Seven, introduced by Mollie Lamb, amateur artist, about: the Group of Seven, its creation; effect of the environment upon Canadian art; history of Canadian art; Tom Thomson, his development, influence of A.Y. Jackson, support of Dr. MacCallum, art patron, as a guide in Northern Ontario; effect of World War I upon the Group of Seven, Varley's painting of the front; A.Y. Jackson, as explorer-artist; J.E.H. MacDonald and Arthur Lismer in Algoma; A.Y. Jackson and Lawren Harris in the Gaspé; A.Y. Jackson and Dr. Banting in the Arctic; his view that art is innate in all Canadians; Group of Seven art exhibitions, effect upon the public; criticism of the exhibitions, response of Britain and the United States to their painting; the Canadian Group of Painters. <1h 05mn>

English

Open

A1 2024-02-0002

GAD 0FD547

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