{"product_id":"mischief-making-9780774867368","title":"Mischief Making","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a gorgeously illustrated exploration of the art of Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, \u003cem\u003eMischief Making\u003c\/em\u003e demonstrates how playful and punning gestures can shed light on serious subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYahgulanaas' work is meticulously analyzed by Levell to expose deeper levels of motivation in the work of one of the most consistently inventive contemporary Indigenous artists working in the world today. -- Stuart Derdeyn * Vancouver Sun *\u003cbr\u003eExuberant and playful, Yahgulanaas's art nonetheless has a serious underpinning and he has a long history of environmental and political activism. * BC Book World *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Levell’s work details the sometimes tremendously difficult and fraught conversations at the very limits of narrative and artistic practice.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Laura A. Pearson, Huron University College * University of Toronto Quarterly. *\u003cbr\u003e[In this book], Levell's skill as a writer shines in her vivid descriptions and analysis of art works included as illustrations. Her academic knowledge and experience as a curator is also on full display in the relationships she traces between Yahgulanaas and other contemporary artists. -- Bryan Myles, Simon Fraser University * BC Studies *\u003cbr\u003eLavishly illustrated and comprehensively researched, it demonstrates a non-linear, Haida manga-style approach to considering Yahgulanaas’ extraordinarily complex art work. -- Victoria Wyatt, University of Victoria * The British Columbia Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \/ \u003cem\u003eNobuhiro Kishigami\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackstory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaida Goes Pop! Playing with Framelines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCool Media: The Art of Telling Tales\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCulturally Modified: Precious Metals, Cars, and Crests\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisual Jazz: The Adaptability of Forms\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Works\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404950675799,"sku":"9780774867368","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774867368.jpg?v=1730488166","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mischief-making-9780774867368","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}