Haida Modern
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole, Robert Davidson has come to be regarded as one of the world’s foremost modern artists. Charles Wilkinson (Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World) brings his trademark inquisitiveness and craftsmanship to this revealing portrait of an unassuming living legend. Weaving together engaging interviews with the artist, his offspring, and a host of admirers, Haida Modern extols the sweeping impact of both Davidson’s artwork and the legions it’s inspired.
Cast
Robert Davidson
Self
Douglas L. Kwart
Self
Reg Davidson
Self
Kelly Bapty
Self
Karen Duffek
Self
Sphenia Jones
Self
Sara Florence Davidson
Self
Ben Davidson
Self
Douglas Reynolds
Self
Meghan Parker
Self
Gary Wyatt
Self
Elizabeth May
Self
Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson
Self
Bruce Cockburn
Self
Shawn Hunt
Self
Videos
Storyline
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole, Robert Davidson has come to be regarded as one of the world’s foremost modern artists. Charles Wilkinson (Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World) brings his trademark inquisitiveness and craftsmanship to this revealing portrait of an unassuming living legend. Weaving together engaging interviews with the artist, his offspring, and a host of admirers, Haida Modern extols the sweeping impact of both Davidson’s artwork and the legions it’s inspired.
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