Art For An Oil-Free Coast

June 5th 2012

June 4, 2012
The Huffington Post
by Chris Genovali

Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it. – Marshall McLuhan

Fifty artists – some of the country’s most celebrated and many who are First Nations — will take up paintbrushes and carving tools to portray Canada’s fragile “raincoast” — one they feel is threatened by Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline and the oil giant’s international partners.

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One Response to “Art For An Oil-Free Coast”

  1. Dan Gray says:

    A wonderful(in the true sense of the word) place in Canada that has to be defended against the forces that want to exploit it. Our childrens future requires an oil free coast.

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