Examining the iconography found in images of the landscapes of Canada's resource-based economy, of bank architecture and its messages of cultural stability, and of the land as it appears on Canadian money.
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Examining the iconography found in images of the landscapes of Canada's resource-based economy, of bank architecture and its messages of cultural stability, and of the land as it appears on Canadian money.
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(SEKULA, ALLAN). Sekula, Allan, Gary Dufour & John O' Brian. GEOGRAPHY LESSON: CANADIAN NOTES-SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM ALLAN SEKULA. Signed by the Photographer. Vancouver, CANADA & Cambridge, MA: Vancouver Art Gallery & MIT Press, 1997. First Edition. 4to. Pictorial Wrappers. Photography Monograph. As New. 96pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Designed by Allan Sekula and Reinhard Derreth Graphics. With a bibliography. Published in conjunction with a 1997 exhibition held at the Vancouver Art Gallery, "Geography Lesson: Canadian Notes" is a body of work by the noted late socially-conscious photographer and educator Allan Sekula examining the Canadian mining industry and the executives, workers, and labor activists that depend on it for their livelihoods. A brand new, most handsome example additionally bearing the SIGNED INSCRIPTION "For..., With Thanks, Allan Sekula / Atlanta 10/10/98" to an institutional curator in black ink on the title page. 0-262-69200-7 Inventory Number: 024339.
