Bob Boyer: His Life's Work

Credits:

Credits (Miigwetch)

The MacKenzie Art Gallery gratefully acknowledges the financial investment by the Department of Canadian Heritage in the creation of this online presentation for the Virtual Museum of Canada.

The MacKenzie Art Gallery would also like to thank the following individuals:

Exhibition Curator:

Lee-Ann Martin (Curator of Contemporary Canadian Aboriginal Art, Canadian Museum of Civilization)

Co-ordinating Curator for Exhibition and Online Exhibition Project Director:

Michelle LaVallee (Assistant Curator, MacKenzie Art Gallery)


Staff:

Timothy Long, Head Curator
Kate Davis, Director (1997 - 2008)
Bruce Anderson, Collections Manager
Wendy Winter, Gallery Educator, School & Youth Programs
Marie Olinik, Administrative Assistant, Curatorial
Nicole Brabant, Curatorial Research Assistant
Brenda Smith, Conservator
John Peet, Installations Officer
Steve Reilly, Preparator
Ralph Skanes, Preparator – Facilities
Mark Courtemanche, Preparator – Facilities
Holly Martin, Gallery Education Assistant
Jackie Lindenbach, Accounting Officer
Amy Thibodeau, Communications Officer (2008)
Alison Dean, Community Educator (2008), Communications Officer (2009)

Content Contributors:

Lee-Ann Martin – Curator of Contemporary Canadian Aboriginal Art, Canadian Museum of Civilization; former Head Curator, MacKenzie Art Gallery (1998 - 2000)

Ted Godwin – Artist; Professor, University of Regina (1964 - 1985)

Alfred Young Man – Professor and Department Head, Indian Fine Arts Department, First Nations University of Canada, Regina

Carmen Robertson – Assistant Professor of Art History, Department of Visual Arts, University of Regina

Viviane Gray – Manager, Indian and Inuit Art Centre, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

Karen Duffek – Curator of Contemporary Visual Arts & the Pacific Northwest, Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia

Gerald McMaster – Curator of Canadian Art, Art Gallery of Ontario

David Garneau –Associate Professor, Department of Visual Arts, University of Regina

Carol Phillips – Curator of Exhibitions (1974-1980), Acting Director (1979 - 1981), Director (1981 - 1985) and Chief Curator (1980-1985), MacKenzie Art Gallery

Andrew Oko – Director, MacKenzie Art Gallery (1986-1996)

Timothy Long – Head Curator, Mackenzie Art Gallery

Kate Davis – Director, MacKenzie Art Gallery (1997-2008),

Wendy Winter – Gallery Educator, School & Youth Programs, MacKenzie Art Gallery

Nicole Brabrant – Catalogue Research Assistant

Holly Martin – Education Research Assistant

Translation:

Institut Français, University of Regina

Advisory Committee:

Lee-Ann Martin
Karen Duffek
Alfred Young Man
Gerald McMaster
Carmen Robertson
David Garneau

Special Thanks to:

Ann Boyer
Michael Laliberte
Bob Badger

Project Development:

Darin Freitag – Project Manager, Synthescape Inc.


Maciek Linowski – Principal Photographer
Pamela Matthews/Thunderbird Productions – Video Editing and Production

Web Development:

David Krouse, New Media Developer, Braided Nation - Aboriginal New Media Web Design & Consulting


Kevin Airgid - Design & Creative Direction


Fredrik Carlberg and Chris Ingham, the Boomerang Group Inc. - Interactive Design and Development
Tim Timleck, Doodad Media - Interactive Programming and Development

Vignettes Videography and Production:

Blue Hill Productions

Producer/Director – Doug Cuthand
Director of Photography – Glen Markwart
Location Sound – Daniel Shingoose
Editor - Shayne Metcalfe
Production Manager – Linda HeppDavis
Production Assistant – Carrie Shingoose
Post Production Sound – Jum Mckillop



Artwork Interviews, Panel & Opening Videography and Production:

Gursh Madhur, Manager, Community Programming, Access Communications
Adrian Dean, Videographer, Access Communications


Bob Boyer: His Life’s Work was organized by the MacKenzie Art Gallery in collaboration with the Canadian Museum of Civilization. The exhibition and powwow at the MacKenzie Art Gallery was proudly presented by Casino Regina and was made possible in part through a contribution from the Museums Assistance Program, Department of Canadian Heritage. The exhibition was circulated by the MacKenzie Art Gallery with the support of the Museums Assistance Program of the Department of Canadian Heritage. The MacKenzie Art Gallery gratefully acknowledges the financial investment by the Department of Canadian Heritage in the creation of this on-line presentation for the Virtual Museum of Canada.


Lenders to Bob Boyer: His Life’s Work Exhibition:

Ann Boyer
Canada Council for the Arts, Art Bank, Ottawa
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau
Allen and Marla Dufour
Phillip Gevik, Gallery Gevik, Toronto
Glenbow Museum, Calgary
Phyllis Godwin
Ted Godwin
Michelle Hunter and Brad Hunter
Indian and Inuit Art Centre, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Gatineau
Kamloops Art Gallery
Mike Laliberte
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Native Heritage Foundation of Canada, Inc., First Nations University of Canada Collection, Regina
Saskatchewan Arts Board Permanent Collection, Regina
Saskatchewan Legislative Building Art Collection, Regina
Tammi Shanahan
Thunder Bay Art Gallery
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Private Collections

Catalogue Editor:

Sheila Singhal

Photography Credits:

All photography by Don Hall with the following exceptions:

Canadian Museum of Civilization: A Government Blanket Policy, 1983
Indian Art Centre: Pipe Dreams, 1980; Sun Dance Shield, 1980; Horses Fly Too?, 1982; F.U.S.Q. — Tanks for the Memories, 1992; One Day on the Way to School, 1995; Walks by the Water Woman, 1995

Glenbow Museum: The Death and Life of Private Standing Bellowing Elk, 1984

Ernest Mayer / The Winnipeg Art Gallery: To the End of Time, 1986

McMichael Canadian Art Collection: Remember Nathan Crazy Bull’s Post 54, 1985

National Gallery of Canada: A Minor Sport in Canada, 1985

Wendy Winter: Student Gallery

Amy Thibodeau: powwow