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Photo: Scott Leen
John Goodwin Nytom
Photo: Scott Leen

John Goodwin Nytom

Date1982
Label TextThis bold, unconventional design uses time-honored Makah whaler imagery to advertise an art exhibition. According to the artist, it tells a story about how the whalers would try to take the power of whaling from one another. The Bent Box Gallery was established in 1977 and was the leading First Nations gallery in Vancouver in the 1980s.
Object numberSC2009.2.7
Photo CreditPhoto: Scott Leen
Credit LineGift of Simon Ottenberg
Dimensions25 x 19in. (63.5 x 48.3cm)
MediumPoster/Reproduction
Photo: Scott Leen
Unknown artist
1997
Object number: SC2009.2.2
Photo: Scott Leen
Unknown artist
1997
Object number: SC2009.2.1
Photo: Scott Leen
Susan Point
ca.1989
Object number: SC2009.2.8
Photo: Scott Leen
1980s
Object number: SC2009.2.4
Photo: Scott Leen
1993
Object number: SC2009.2.6
Photo: Scott Leen
1988
Object number: SC2009.2.10
Miniature single case inro
Japanese
ca. 1900
Object number: 91.142
Photo: Scott Leen
Unknown artist
1983
Object number: SC2009.2.3
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
1989
Object number: 2009.5.16