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Daniel Grenier
23-Feb-2011, 10:22
This is the text relating to what should be a terrific show at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa this September. Many of the Giants of early American photography will be showcased. Not to be missed.

Gallery link http://www.gallery.ca/english/427.htm

Made in America 1900-1950. Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada
30 September 2011 - 2 January 2012
Prints, Drawings and Photographs Galleries

Composed of just over 100 photographs, this exhibition celebrates the exceptional contribution that American photographers made to the history of art in the 20th century. Made from 1900-1950, these photographs represent an extraordinary fertile period in photography’s evolution. It includes stunning works by Edward Steichen, Clarence White, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, Margaret Bourke-White, Dorothea Lange, Berenice Abbott, Lisette Model, Weegee and the members of New York’s Photo League.

Organized by the National Gallery of Canada.

Andrew ren
24-Feb-2011, 05:31
After Daniel, this is the current show in NAC:

"19th Century British Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada"

4 FEBRUARY – 17 APRIL 2011

PRINTS, DRAWINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS GALLERIESThis exhibition includes more than 100 superb photographs from our collection, from the historical images of William Henry Fox Talbot, taken circa 1839, to the sophisticated architectural studies made by Frederick H. Evans at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Organized by the National Gallery of Canada.

Richard K.
24-Feb-2011, 09:29
Thanks for the heads up Daniel. Three of those photographers (Bourke-White. Evans and Abbott) are currently on exhibit in Chicago in another very fine show...