Go to Vancouver for 'Cabin Fever'
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June 13, 2018
The Vancouver Art Gallery’s “Cabin Fever” is a celebration of the cabin as an icon in the United States and Canada. The large exhibit does a captivating job of presenting the cabin as a visual art piece that has shaped our countries and our cultures.
Much as barns, cabins represent the homestead and exploratory aspects of westward movement. While the barn represents stability of place, the cabin represents temporary shelter during migration and search for home.
One of the first pieces in the show takes up an entire room. It consists of a large rectangular box with a smaller rectangle...
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