Something for Remembrance Day 2023

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“Art and Letters: A.Y. Jackson’s early years,” Literary Review of Canada, October 2022, p.11.

Review of Jackson’s Wars: A. Y. Jackson, the Birth of the Group of Seven, and the Great War by Douglas Hunter, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2022.

 I wrote an opinion piece on the importance of safeguarding art in wartime Ukraine for NBC’s online newsletter, Think, published 26 March 2022.

 I wrote the essay on the Ontario Society of Artists and War for their January 2022 150th anniversary publication Breath. Heart. Spirit.

My new e-book War Art in Canada: A Critical History was published on 11 November 2021 in English and French.

 I wrote the section on war memorials across Canada for the Stratford Allward War Memorial project. This went live online on 2 November 2021.

 The Friends of the Canadian War Museum republished in their newsletter an article I wrote on the Vimy Ridge Memorial in 2013, on 14 October 2021.

I published “The Canadians Opposite Lens: Augustus John’s Unfinished First World War Canadian Masterpiece.” In Margaret Hutchison and Stephen Trout, eds. Portraits of Remembrance: Painting, Memory, and the First World War, 2020. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 139-157.

 

I published “The Group of Seven and the First World War: The Burlington House Exhibition.” In Tim Cook and J.L. Granatstein, eds. Canada 1919: A Nation Shaped by War, 2020. Vancouver: UBC Press, 162-176.