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Bertram Brooker: In art, poetry, writing and advertising, he made a major mark on creativity in Canada
Bertram Brooker: In art, poetry, writing and advertising, he made a major mark on creativity in Canada

Bertram Brooker: In art, poetry, writing and advertising, he made a major mark on creativity in Canada

Date3/28/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bertram Brooker: In art; poetry; writing and advertising; he made a major mark on creativity in Canada.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103703F
Tree trunks, a 1938 painting by Bertram Brooker, who died in 1955, is placed in position at the Morris Gallery on Prince Arthur Ave. by John Morris, w(...)
Tree trunks, a 1938 painting by Bertram Brooker, who died in 1955, is placed in position at the Morris Gallery on Prince Arthur Ave. by John Morris, w(...)
4/8/1978
A graduate of the Ontario College of Art, Chinkok Tan turned down a well-paid career in advertising to devote all his time to painting
A graduate of the Ontario College of Art, Chinkok Tan turned down a well-paid career in advertising to devote all his time to painting
6/29/1972
Artist Alan Daniel with two of the delighful cats he created in water colors for the new anthology of poetry In Praise Of Cats. The poems about cats i(...)
Artist Alan Daniel with two of the delighful cats he created in water colors for the new anthology of poetry In Praise Of Cats. The poems about cats i(...)
2/4/1975
Frank Gallo. Born in Toledo, Ohio in 1933. Exhibited in many major U.S. cities, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York
Frank Gallo. Born in Toledo, Ohio in 1933. Exhibited in many major U.S. cities, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York
7/7/1967
Colville brushes up. Artist Alex Colville is brushing up his paintings, preparing for the First Major Retrospective of his work, at The Art Gallery of(...)
Colville brushes up. Artist Alex Colville is brushing up his paintings, preparing for the First Major Retrospective of his work, at The Art Gallery of(...)
7/11/1983
Admiring painting by Bertram brooker, Canada's first abstractionist, is Toronto gallery owner Jerrold Morris
Admiring painting by Bertram brooker, Canada's first abstractionist, is Toronto gallery owner Jerrold Morris
9/4/1970
A Painter in transitioin, Dennis Burton's 14th one-man show marks a return to a looser appraoch in picture-making, says art critic Gary Michael Dault.(...)
A Painter in transitioin, Dennis Burton's 14th one-man show marks a return to a looser appraoch in picture-making, says art critic Gary Michael Dault.(...)
2/3/1976
Barker Fairley's poetry in paint seen in New York
Barker Fairley's poetry in paint seen in New York
2/18/1976
Words get in the way: Marc de Guerre's paintings of life after apocalypse don't need his accompanying poetry
Words get in the way: Marc de Guerre's paintings of life after apocalypse don't need his accompanying poetry
12/17/1986
Full of art?: Jamelie Hassan's Bench From Cordoba was made from tiles built by artist to remind her of another bench
Full of art?: Jamelie Hassan's Bench From Cordoba was made from tiles built by artist to remind her of another bench
10/15/1984
Bertram Richard Brooker House, 107 Glenview Avenue, south side, between Heather Street and Glen ...
Bertram Richard Brooker House, 107 Glenview Avenue, south side, between Heather Street and Glen Castle Street, Toronto, Ontario
10/1/1988
Andy Fabo's writing The Disaster (left) and Sighting The Transgression are among drawing at Garnet Press
Andy Fabo's writing The Disaster (left) and Sighting The Transgression are among drawing at Garnet Press
4/12/1989