Michael Strangelove
The Geography of Empire

The Geography of Empire

Collage, hand-cut antique and vintage paper11 x 14 in

In the exhibition

Showing in Women in the Victorian Imagination at the Art House Cafe, 555 Somerset St W, Ottawa. Opening reception 7 PM, Thursday 12 November. Work in the exhibition is sold through the venue.

Combining fragments from an 1889 map of Canada (Peerless Atlas of the World) with a bust of Lamia by Sir George Frampton (Royal Academy Pictures, 1900), Franklin Carmichael's Autumn, a totem pole from Emily Carr's Corner of Kitwancool Village (1930), and from the February 2, 1889 edition of The Dominion Illustrated, a photograph of the Hellmuth Ladies' College, London, Ontario, and from the February 23, 1889 edition of The Dominion Illustrated, a photograph of Mustatum Moutiapec (Horse Roots) Cree Indian, Calgary.

Comes matted and framed.

Colour accuracy is difficult to ensure online. The artwork may vary slightly from the images shown here.