Aurora James

Aurora James was a Canadian art director, social entrepreneur, businessperson and fashion designer (born 1984). She was born at Guelph.

Aurora James in brief

Born
1984
Known for
art director, social entrepreneur, businessperson and fashion designer
Place of birth
Guelph
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Catalogued works

15 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1659 to 1994.

Wildflower. Untitled, dated 1960, charcoal and graphite, with erasing, on cream wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1961.350. Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water, dated 1872, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1900.52. At Mouquin's, dated 1905, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1925.295. Windmill, Veere, dated 1921, watercolor on ivory wove paper, laid down on cream board, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1933.922. Many Mansions, dated 1994, acrylic on paper mounted on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1995.147. Mary (Polly) Lawton Bringhurst, dated 1790, watercolor on ivory (recto), sepia on ivory with human hair (verso), and gold, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1958.410. Comet discovered at Shrewsbury : Remarkable halos and parhelia seen on the 29th March : Lunar rainbow : Aurora borealis : The rainbow : Lunar rainbow seen at Milbrook near Southampton / James Glaisher ; E. J. Lowe ; Sir R. Phillips & Co. ; White., dated [between 1823 and 1852], held by Wellcome Collection. The liturgy of the new church, as used in York-Street Chapel, St. James's-Square, Westminster, dated 1800, held by Wellcome Collection. Paracelsus his Aurora, and Treasure of the Philosophers. As also the Water-stone of the wise men [by J.A. Siebmacher]; describing the matter of, and manner how to attain the universal tincture / Faithfully Englished. And published by J.H. Oxon [i.e. John Harding]., dated 1659, held by Wellcome Collection. A view of the conduct of the executive, in the foreign affairs of the United States , connected with the mission to the French Republic, during the years 1794, 5, & 6. By James Monroe, late minister plenipotentiary to the said Republic: illustrated by his correspondence and other authentic documents. Copy right secured according to law., dated 1797, held by Wellcome Collection. Letters of Sigmund Freud / selected and edited by Ernst L. Freud ; translated by Tania & James Stern., dated [1960], held by Wellcome Collection. Jewish contributions to medicine in America : from colonial times to the present / by Solomon R. Kagan, M. D.; foreword by Prof. James J.Walsh., dated 1939, held by Wellcome Collection. The young Christian's introduction to the knowledge of Jesus Christ, as his only God and saviour . In which the doctrine of the trinity is explained and illustrated. By J. Hodson, M.D., dated 1799, held by Wellcome Collection. Seven women appointed to strew herbs at the coronation of King George IV. Etching by E. Scriven after J. Stephanoff, 1826., dated [1826?], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 15 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

James Russell Lowell on 'Aurora Leigh', Notes and Queries, 1899. A Dark Night in Aurora: Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings, Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 2020. Review: <i>Major General James Henry Carleton, 1814-1873: Western Frontier Dragoon</i>, by Aurora Hunt, Pacific Historical Review, 1958. Comparison of neuromuscular and cardiovascular exercise intensity and enjoyment between standard of care, off-the-shelf and custom active video games for promotion of physical activity of persons post-stroke, Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2021. Yoga as an Intervention for the Reduction of Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review, Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020. Remote Delivery of Yoga Interventions Through Technology: Scoping Review, Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1872Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  2. 1905At Mouquin's (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  3. 1921Windmill, Veere (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  4. 1960Untitled (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  5. 1984Aurora James born at Guelph.
  6. 1994Many Mansions (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    A Dark Night in Aurora: Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings, Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    James Russell Lowell on 'Aurora Leigh', Notes and Queries, 1899

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Open Library author record for Aurora James (Internet Archive), 1 catalogued work.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  4. 4.

    Review: <i>Major General James Henry Carleton, 1814-1873: Western Frontier Dragoon</i>, by Aurora Hunt, Pacific Historical Review, 1958

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Aurora James.

    open access index · Unverified

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  6. 6.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Aurora James.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 15 works naming Aurora James.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q104438837: Aurora James

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  9. 9.

    “Aurora James”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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