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Untitled (Coloured Structure) 1985 Plywood, wood, and coloured wax, 28 × 25.8 × 15.5 cm 42469 Untitled (Free Standing High Relief) 1985–1990 Plywood and green wax, 51.5 × 17.5 × 15.7 cm 42470 Romanesque Suite F6 1985 Cast bronze with brown patina on wooden base, 19.7 × 26.2 × 14.8 cm 42471 Coutu, Patrick (born 1975) Fall 2007 Stainless steel, blue-tinted Hydro‐Stone gypsum cement, and wooden base, 232.4 × 213.4 × 213.4 cm (with base) 42362 Fafard, Joe (born 1942) Running Horses 2007 Laser cut steel, 10–12 m installation width 42281.1‐11 Purchased with the generous support of the Distinguished Patrons of the National Gallery of Canada Foundation Falk, Gathie (born 1928) Dreaming of Flying, Canoe 2007 Papier mâché and acrylic paint, 60 × 456 × 68 cm 42343 Farmer, Geoffrey (born 1967) Theatre of Cruelty 2008 Props, found objects, fabric, computer controlled LED lighting system, speakers, and framed photographs, installation dimensions variable 42454 Purchased with the generous support of the Audain Endowment for Contemporary Canadian Art of the National Gallery of Canada Foundation Hadley+Maxwell (active Vancouver from 1997) 1+1-1 2007−2008 Mixed media installation, installation dimensions variable 42368 Mark, Kelly (born 1967) REM 2007 4 channel video installation (136:33 minutes) and furnishings, 640 × 640 × 244 cm installed 42455.1‐4 Moore, Gareth (born 1975) Uncertain Pilgrimage 2006–2007 Mixed media installation, installation dimensions variable 42291.1‐16 Morrison, Alex (born England 1971) Provisional Structure 2007 Wood, drywall mud, steel, plastic and acrylic paint, 114.2 × 171 × 132.2 cm 42333 Pouliot, Yannick (born 1978) Regency: Monomaniac 2007 Cherry wood, Jacquard knitted fabric, upholstery foam, 96.3 × 246 × 52 cm 42477 Weppler, Rhonda (born 1972) and Mahovsky, Trevor (born 1969) Perch 2007 Wire mesh, cheesecloth, polyvinyl chloride piping, Hydrocal white gypsum cement, epoxy resin, fibreglass, and alkyd paint, 110.5 × 134.5 × 501 cm 42329 Large Hanging Plant 2008 Wire mesh, cheesecloth, fibreglass and epoxy resin, Hydrocal white gypsum cement, and alkyd paint, 62 × 71 cm diameter 42330 Yates, Kevin (born 1974) This Room Has No Walls 2006 Poplar, clay, fabric and synthetic hair, 204 × 211 × 227 cm installed 42430.1‐1154 INDIGENOUS ART Paintings Purchases Beam, Carl (Ojibwa, 1943–2005) Sauvage 1988 Mixed media on acrylic panel with painted wood and found object (rifle), 308 × 190.9 × 15 cm with integral frame 42447 Houle, Robert (Saulteaux, born 1947) Palisade II 2007 Oil on canvas, digital photographic print, installation dimensions variable 42422.1‐13 Letendre, Rita (Abenaki, born 1928) Life Is Forever Going On and On 2007 Oil on canvas, 150 × 120 cm 42428 Meditation on a Morning 2006 Oil on canvas, 60 × 48 in 42429 Morrisseau, Norval (called Copper Thunderbird) (Anishnaabe, 1932–2007) Artist in Union with Mother Earth 1972 Acrylic on canvas, 77.5 × 116.8 cm 42476 Niro, Shelley (Kanien’kehaka, born U.S.A. 1954) Passing Through 1993 Hand-tinted photographs and oil on canvas, 1261 × 410 × 33 cm installed 42411.1‐20 Films Purchases Claxton, Dana (Lakota Sioux, born 1959) The Patient Storm 2006 Digital video disk (DVD), 8:00 minutes 42353 Cuthand, Thirza (Cree, born 1978) Love and Numbers 2004 Videotape on ¾ inch cassette transferred to digital video disk (DVD), 9:00 minutes 42307 Through the Looking Glass 1999 Videotape transferred to digital video disk (DVD), 13:54 minutes 42308 Working Baby Dyke Theory: The Diasporic Impact of Cross Generational Barriers 1999 Videotape transferred to digital video disk (DVD), 4:00 minutes 42309 Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc. (active Igloolik, Nunavut, since 1990) The Complete Isuma Collection 1989–2008 40 videos in high-resolution compression on Eureka hard drive 42489.1-23 Photographs Purchases Claxton, Dana (Lakota Sioux, born 1959) Baby Girlz Gotta Mustang 2008 From The Mustang Suite Dye coupler print, 127 × 157.7 × 5.3 cm framed 42462 Baby Boyz Gotta Indian Horse 2008 From The Mustang Suite Dye coupler print, 127 × 157.7 × 5.3 cm framed 42463 Daddy’s Gotta New Ride 2008 From The Mustang Suite Dye coupler print, 127 × 157.7 × 5.3 cm framed 42464 Family Portrait (Indians on a Blanket) 2008 From The Mustang Suite Dye coupler print, 127 × 157.7 × 5.3 cm framed 42465 Momma Has a Pony (Girl Named History and Sets Her Free) 2008 From The Mustang Suite Dye coupler print, 127 × 157.7 × 5.3 cm framed 42466 56 Acquisitions, Loans, and Exhibitions
Favell, Rosalie (Métis, born 1958) The Artist in Her Museum / The Collector 2005 From the series Cultural Mediations Ink jet print on rag paper, 127 × 106.7 cm; image: 119 × 86.5 cm 42458 Prints Purchases Niro, Shelley (Kanien’kehaka, born U.S.A. 1954) Resting with Warriors 2001 From the Blue Series Woodcut on wove paper, 207.5 × 106 cm 42340.1‐4 Sculptures Purchases Aksadjuak, Roger (born 1972, lives Winnipeg) Two Men on a Musk Ox c. 1998 Ceramic, 29.5 × 22.4 × 48 cm 42287 Aupilardjuk, Pierre (born 1965, lives Rankin Inlet, Nunavut) Talking about Seals 2007 Ceramic, 24.4 × 24.9 × 26 cm 42288 Kurok, John (born 1977, lives Rankin Inlet, Nunavut) and Napayok, Leo (born 1961, lives Rankin Inlet, Nunavut) Coat of Dreams 2006 Ceramic, 45 × 35 × 25.7 cm 42290 Purchased with the generous support of TD Bank Financial Group in commemoration of the National Gallery’s 125th anniversary and TD’s 150th anniversary Monkman, Kent (Cree, born 1965) Boudoir de Berdashe 2007 Mixed media installation, installation dimensions variable 42448 Niro, Shelley (Kanien’kehaka, born U.S.A. 1954) Thinking Caps 1999 Mixed media installation, installation dimensions variable 42339.1‐4 Nuviak, Jack (born 1977, lives Rankin Inlet, Nunavut) and Napayok, Leo (born 1961, lives Rankin Inlet, Nunavut) Magic Polar Bear 2007 Ceramic, 31.5 × 40.5 × 56.4 cm 42289 Purchased with the generous support of TD Bank Financial Group in commemoration of the National Gallery’s 125th anniversary and TD’s 150th anniversary CANADIAN DRAWINGS Gifts Atkins, Caven (1907–2000) Scarborough Bluffs 1940 Watercolour over graphite on heavy buff wove paper, 39 × 57.5 cm 42359 Old Tenements 1935 Watercolour over graphite on ivory wove paper, 47.3 × 62.5 cm 42360 Entrance to Laurentide National Park 1937 Watercolour over graphite on heavy wove paper, 51.3 × 63.3 cm 42361 Gift of Christie Hewlett, Troy, Michigan Binning, B.C. (1909–1976) Untitled (Four Bathers) c. 1944 Watercolour with pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 30.3 × 22.7 cm 42377r Partial Nude Study c. 1944 Black ink on ivory wove paper, 30.3 × 22.7 cm 42377v Two Nudes 1944 Coloured ink on ivory laid paper, 51.1 × 38 cm 42378 Cariboo Country No. 2 1941 Charcoal on ivory wove paper, 19.5 × 30.3 cm 42379 Cariboo Country No. 6 1941 Charcoal on ivory wove paper, 19.7 × 30.3 cm 42380 Whimsical Boat c. 1943–1944 Pen and black ink with graphite on ivory wove paper, 30.3 × 22.3 cm 42381r Child’s Playground c. 1943–1944 Graphite on ivory wove paper, 30.3 × 22.3 cm 42381v Fishing Boat c. 1943–1944 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 39.3 × 30.5 cm 42382 Eagle Harbour c. 1938 Graphite on ivory wove paper, 22.2 × 26.6 cm 42383 Playground 1941 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 45 × 60 cm 42384r Playground II 1941 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 45 × 60 cm 42384v Woman Sewing (Jessie Binning) 1942 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 45.2 × 61 cm 42385 Picnic Ashore c. 1941–1942 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 45.5 × 61 cm 42386 Fisherman’s Cove with Shed, Houses, and Rowboats c. 1942–1943 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 45.7 × 61 cm 42387 Seaside Trees 1945 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 61 × 45.5 cm 42388 Summer Scene 1945 Pen with black and coloured ink on ivory wove paper, 45.6 × 61.2 cm 42389 Summer Scene, Beach, Figures, and Bicycle c. 1938–1944 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 45.8 × 61 cm 42391 Smith’s Furniture 1943 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 53 × 39.5 cm 42392 Tree, Cottage, and Benches by the Sea c. 1941 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 61 × 45.7 cm 42393 Seated Woman 1941 Charcoal on ivory wove paper, 44.1 × 29.3 cm 42394 Seated Boy Holding Pen c. 1941–1942 Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, 54 × 40.5 cm 42395 Gift of the Estate of Jessie Binning, Vancouver Curnoe, Greg (1936–1992) Study for “The Best Profile in the World” (Bill Exley) September 1963 Pen and black ink on cream wove paper, mounted on brown card, 20.3 × 16.5 cm 42486 Gift of Bernice Vincent, London, Ontario, in memory of Don Vincent Schaefer, Carl (1903–1995) Mill at Collin’s Bay 1952 Pen and black ink with watercolour on ivory wove paper, 32.9 × 46.2 cm 42354 Gift of Jeanne d’Arc Sharp, Ottawa 57
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Page 9 and 10: Letter from the Director Marc Mayer
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