This gem of an art gallery is located in the heart of downtown vancouver.
Bill reid art for sale.
The bill reid gallery is the only public gallery dedicated to contemporary indigenous art of the northwest coast the extraordinary works of acclaimed haida artist bill reid who was a master goldsmith carver sculptor writer and broadcaster.
Bill reid was born in victoria bc on january 12 1920 and passed away from parkinson s disease on march 13 1998 in vancouver b c.
He also narrated a film documenting the people of the potlatch exhibition at the vancouver art gallery.
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Bill reid was also a descendant of the great haida carver and silversmith charles edenshaw.
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When bill reid returned to the west coast he began to seriously pursue native imagery in both jewellery and sculpture.
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William ronald reid was a world renowned sculptor and is now regarded as one of canada s finest artists.
Bill ronald reid canadian 1920 1998 raven and the first men cast 22kt yellow gold sculpture 1 5 signed 1991 2 3 4 x 2 1 2 x 2 3 4 in.
Customize your bill reid print with hundreds of different frames and mats if desired.
Soon after his arrival he was engaged in a four year task to recreate a section of a haida village for the university of.
Working in many mediums he was a master goldsmith sculptor and writer.
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Bill reid original silkscreen serigraph signed haida killer whale skaina le 1973.
Bill reid was canada s most renowned contemporary native northwest coast haida artist.
Featuring an astounding collection of bill reid art for sale.
Check out the bill reid gallery satellite shop located inside of harbour centre in the sfu bookstore.
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Bill did not elect to study art in high school but he did recall a young substitute teacher jack shadbolt who read poet.
Acquired from artist private collection vancouver purchased at heffel fine art auction november 24 2005 private collection ontario literature.
The shop sells works in wood print work silver jewellery and accessories with every item in the shop designed by indigenous artists from the northwest coast.
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