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title: "Eerie canoes: Peter Doig and the Group of Seven"
date: 2021-07-22
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url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/eerie-canoes-peter-doig-and-the-group-of-seven-magnetic-north-2021-context-en/"
description: "Peter Doig draws inspiration from the Group of Seven and creates unique, almost eerie paintings. But what makes the art of the Canadian landscape painters so fascinating?"
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/header_Schirn_Presse_Magnetic_North_MacDonald_Beaver_Dam_1919_AGO.jpg"
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# Eerie canoes: Peter Doig and the Group of Seven