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The Canadian Press on MSN1d
P.E.I. university apologizes for removing lemming painting that offended Americans
The University of Prince Edward Island apologized today to a former artist in residence who quit after administrators ordered ...
The Canadian Press on MSN2d
Artist accuses P.E.I. college of censoring political painting of lemmings, U.S. flag
The artist in residence at the Atlantic Veterinary College in Charlottetown has quit, saying school administrators have ...
The Canadian Press on MSN2d
P.E.I. university backs down after artist accuses administration of censorship
The University of Prince Edward Island is backing away from a demand that an artist in residence take down a painting that ...
Canadian university apologizes for asking artist to remove his 'political' painting
The Crossing bears a resemblance to Washington Crossing the Delaware, but with lemmings instead of Revolutionary soldiers ...
Artist quits post after P.E.I. vet college tells him to remove painting based on U.S. politics
Christopher Griffin, the now former artist-in-residence at the Atlantic Veterinary College in Charlottetown, says ...
The Prince George Citizen2d
P.E.I. university apologizes for removing lemming painting that offended Americans
The Crossing is a homage to the famous American painting ... an image inspired by the iconic painting of George Washington crossing the Delaware River during the American Revolution.