B. C. Binning
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Bertram Charles Binning (10 February 1909 – 16 March 1976), popularly known as B. C. Binning, was a leading Canadian artist artist and influence on (Canadian) West Coast architecture. He help found the Department of Fine Art at the University of British Columbia.
[edit] Education
B. C. Binning started his studies in 1927 at the Vancouver School of Decorative and Applied Arts (shortly to become the Vancouver School of Art) under Frederick Varley. He continued in the 1930 studying in New York and London, under Mark Gertler, Amédée Ozenfant, and Henry Moore.
[edit] Bibliography
- Rogatnick, Abraham J., Ian M. Thom, and Adele Weder. B. C. Binning Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 978-1-55365-171-0
[edit] External links
- Binning, Bertram Charles entry in the The Canadian Encyclopedia
- B. C. Binning Exhibit at the Vancouver Art Gallery (January 13 to April 29, 2007)
- B.C. Binning fonds at the University of British Columbia Archives
- B. C. Binning book by Rogatnick et al Douglas & McIntyre website.
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