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pp. 191. includes over 200 reproductions. “In Pnina Granirer: Portrait of an Artist Ted Lindberg captures the development in life and art of one of Canada’s finest painters. Over the past forty years Pnina Granirer has been exploring and extending her perception of the world around us with exuberantly colourful and formally innovative paintings and prints. Lindberg analyzes in detail Granirer’s art from her early years in Romania through her student drawings in Israel to her mature works in Canada. Lavishly illustrated, this book contains over 200 reproductions of her finest paintings, with over 100 in museum-quality colour. A special section is devoted to her work as a printmaker. The book also provides an extensive bibliography, listing Granirer’s artistic activities, her exhibitions, collections and commissions. This magnificent large-format art book offers a “life in art” of a painter who has helped to define the spirit of Canada’s West Coast.”