Canadian Painting in the Thirties
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The 1975 exhibition: Media Index

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National Gallery
The Nepean Clarion
05 Feb 1975

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National Gallery

An announcement that the exhibition Canadian Painting in the Thirties is on view at the National Gallery of Canada. With over 100 paintings, the show explores the development of painting from a nationalist Toronto-based scene to an internationalist Montreal-based school.

Photographs

Images of the exhibition's installation, the opening ceremony and official visits.

Media Coverage

Almost 200 newspaper and magazine articles in English, French and other languages: reviews, details of the Canadian tour, lectures, films and special events.

Interview

Audio clip of curator Charles Hill interviewed by CBC's Carol Bishop. Includes Pierre Trudeau's opening speech.

NFB Film

Derek May's 1977 documentary Pictures From the 1930s looks at the exhibition in the context of the Depression, with newsreel footage of the day.