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'''[[Emily Carr]]''' (1871–1945) was a Canadian artist and writer, one of the first [[Canadian art|painters in Canada]] to adopt a [[Modernism|Modernist]] and [[Post-Impressionism|Post-Impressionist]] style. She received widespread recognition for her work when she changed from Aboriginal themes to landscapes, forest scenes in particular.
'''[[Emily Carr]]''' (1871–1945) was a Canadian artist and writer, one of the first [[Canadian art|painters in Canada]] to adopt a [[Modernism|Modernist]] and [[Post-Impressionism|Post-Impressionist]] style. She received widespread recognition for her work when she changed from Aboriginal themes to landscapes, .


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Emily Carr
Emily Carr (1871–1945) was a Canadian artist and writer, one of the first painters in Canada to adopt a Modernist and Post-Impressionist style. She received widespread recognition for her work when she changed from Aboriginal themes to landscapes. Shown here is her 1939 painting Odds and Ends, depicting cleared land and tree stumps, revealing the impact of deforestation on British Columbia. The painting is held by the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.Painting credit: Emily Carr

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