Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Spirit of Haida Gwaii Sculpture

Picture gallery of Spirit of Haida Gwaii Sculpture

The Spirit of Haida Gwaii, The Jade Canoe ~ BiLL Reid @ YVR

The Spirit of Haida Gwaii, The Jade Canoe ~ BiLL Reid @ YVR

The sculpture was originally created in 1986 as a 1/6-scale clay model, enlarged in 1988, to full-size clay. In 1991, the model was cast in bronze.

Culture: Arts and Crafts - Haida - Explore the Communities - The

Culture: Arts and Crafts - Haida - Explore the Communities - The

bronze sculpture by Bill Reid : The Spirit of Haida Gwaii: The Jade Canoe, bronze sculpture by Bill Reid Bill Reid's most famous carving is The Spirit of Haida Gwaii and

Category:Sculptures in Vancouver - Wikimedia Commons

Category:Sculptures in Vancouver - Wikimedia Commons

Media in category "Sculptures in Vancouver" The following 51 files are in this Spirit of Haida Gwaii, 878 KB

The Black Canoe: Bill Reid and the Spirit of Haida Gwaii [Hardcover]

The Black Canoe: Bill Reid and the Spirit of Haida Gwaii [Hardcover]

Amazon.com: The Black Canoe: Bill Reid and the Spirit of Haida Gwaii (9781550540376 The making of this wonderful sculpture must surely be one of the greatest

Royal Canadian Mint Issues Shining Tribute to Bill Reid With a Ten

Royal Canadian Mint Issues Shining Tribute to Bill Reid With a Ten

architect Arthur Erickson commissioned Bill Reid to produce a sculpture for the new Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. The result was The Spirit of Haida Gwaii: The

Haida Art

Haida Art

The earliest known Haida sculptures woven on Haida Gwaii in potlatch performances to illustrate the spirit

The Spirit of Haida Gwaii by Bill Reid | Free Video Clips | SPIKE

The Spirit of Haida Gwaii by Bill Reid | Free Video Clips | SPIKE

A walk around the Spirit of Haida Gwaii sculpture by Bill Reid.

Bill Reid :NotSorry: Bronze Sculpture and native art

Bill Reid :NotSorry: Bronze Sculpture and native art

The Canadian Museum of Civilization in Ottawa shows a good Bill Reid overview and some excellent pictures of the Spirit of Haida Gwaii sculpture.

Bill Reid's

Bill Reid's

The idea for The Spirit Of Haida Gwaii was born in 1985 when Vancouver architect Arthur Erickson asked Bill Reid to create a sculpture for the entry court of the

'Mythical Icons'. Haida Gwaii artist Bill Reid. 1989 - YouTube

'Mythical Icons'. Haida Gwaii artist Bill Reid. 1989 - YouTube

In 1989 the legendary (Haida) artist Bill Reid was finishing up his largest bronze sculpture to date. Variously called 'The Spirit of Haida Gwaii' or the

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