

Joyce Wieland's art of nationhood embodied Canadian pride
Mar 31, 2025
Georgiana Ulyaric, a curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Brian Foss, an art history professor, and Michael Snow, an artist and Joyce Wieland's husband, delve into the life and artistry of Joyce Wieland. They discuss her revolutionary blend of patriotism and feminism, especially through iconic works like 'O Canada.' The conversation touches on the evolution of Canadian nationalism, including tensions with the U.S. and the significance of her art in shaping national identity. Wieland's ecological themes and personal experiences illuminate her unique contributions to both art and society.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Joyce Wieland: Art, Patriotism, and Feminism
02:36 • 10min
Voices of Feminism: Joyce Wieland's Artistic Journey
12:27 • 5min
Emergence of Modern Canadian Nationalism
17:16 • 8min
Art and National Identity: A Canadian Perspective
24:46 • 3min
Joyce Wieland's Canadian Nationalism
27:30 • 15min
Art, Identity, and Ecology
42:17 • 13min