Letter of the Day: Changing title changes meaning of art
I read with dismay the article, “The Long road to Yuquot Village” (SP, May 23) indicating that the Art Gallery of Ontario has decided to change the title of Emily Carr’s painting, “Indian Church,” to “Church of Yuquot Village.”
First of all this strikes me as a terrible violation of the artist’s work. But it also undermines, in my view, the significance of the artist’s message.
I am a passionate supporter of art therapy and have experienced h
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