Fred Taylor: Brother in the Shadows by John Virtue Ontario curated by Director Philip Monk

curated by Director Philip Monk

After his abandonment of urban life for small-town Ontario

"one of the  chief

ousted as scapegoats

Instrumental in bringing modern art to the National Gallery

Fred Taylor: Brother in the Shadows by John Virtue Ontario curated by Director Philip Monk8vo. pp. xii, 302. b&w illustrations. bds. dw. Montreal & Kingston: McGill Queen's University Press, [2008]. John Virtue uncovers the dynamics of a prominent Ottawa family and reveals the divergent paths of brothers E. P. and Fred Taylor. E. P. became mid century Canada's leading industrialist, while Fred became an artist and a Communist. Fred spent his youth trying to impress his father, while living in the shadow of his successful older brother. He