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Fonetics: Toronto artist Robert Fones' over-sized letters create a dialogue between phonetic symbols and art objects
Fonetics: Toronto artist Robert Fones' over-sized letters create a dialogue between phonetic symbols and art objects

Fonetics: Toronto artist Robert Fones' over-sized letters create a dialogue between phonetic symbols and art objects

Date1/17/1990
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  • Fonetics: Toronto artist Robert Fones' over-sized letters create a dialogue between phonetic symbols and art objects
  • Fonetics: Toronto artist Robert Fones' over-sized letters create a dialogue between phonetic symbols and art objects.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fonetics: Toronto artist Robert Fones' over-sized letters create a dialogue between phonetic symbols and art objects.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0099634F
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      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
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      Geography
      Robert Fones
      Robert Fones
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      Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecing the objects with which they are surrounded
      John Marshall
      1785
      Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecting the objects with which they are surrounded
      Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecting the objects with which they are surrounded
      John Marshall and Co.
      1785
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      Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecting the objects with which they are surrounded
      John Marshall and Co.
      1783
      Toronto Mechanics' Institute ... annual exhibition ... the second exhibition of objects of science, art and manufacture, will take place about the middle of September next, in the society's hall
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      1849
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      10/30/1954
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