The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr by Susan Crean toronto William Ronald Reid (1920-1998) An

William Ronald Reid (1920-1998) An internationally recognized Haida artist

in three-dimensional sculpture

8 double-sided plates

Valerie Steele places his life and work in the context of modern fashion history and discusses his connections with such figures as Balenciaga and Halston

ISBN-13: 9780810926493

The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr by Susan Crean toronto William Ronald Reid (1920-1998) An8vo. pp. xiii, 496. 1 map & b w illus. biblio. index. bds. dw. [Toronto]: Harper Flamingo, [2001]. New. Much has been written about Emily Carr, seminal Canadian artist; eccentric and cantankerous woman; and appropriator of native culture, but few have explored how and why Carr has become a national touchstone, an icon who has helped us define who we are as Canadians. Writer, art historian and cultural critic Susan Crean does just that in The Laughing