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"Academics Now: Street violence invading Toronto high schools."

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Date:

1989

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2966906

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Paul Gilligan fonds

"Academics Now: Street violence invading Toronto high schools."
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Date(s):

1989

Place:

Ottawa

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : acrylic wash over pencil on commercial board
Support 40.800 x 30.200 cm
Image 29.400 x 20.500 cm

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Depicted is an empty high school corridor, in the background, with lockers on either side, and , behind this, a door to a class room. In the centre foreground, is a teen-age boy, surrounded by foliage, symbolic of the jungle. He wears a band around his head and stripes of camoflage paint on his face, both of which are symbolic of combat

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Artist: Gilligan, Paul, 1965-

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: in black acrylic wash, on the image, u.l. to u.r.: "Academics Now"; in black marker, on the image, b.r.: "gilligan"
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political

social

politique

cartoon / dessin humoristique

Violence // Education // Youth
Source:

Private

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1994-455 DAP
00016
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Record must be consulted under the supervision of an Archivist

Item no. assigned by LAC [00016] 16

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00016] C-143072

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1994-455-16
Copyright: Paul Gilligan

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