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Building the Collection: Contemporary Canadian Art

Ongoing

8 March 2012 - 28 April 2012

Details

Start:
8 March 2012
End:
28 April 2012

Curated by

Gemey Kelly
A person with a blank expression looks straight ahead, behind them is a flat yellow-green background. They are wearing a pink t-shirt and have chin-length blonde hair.

Building the Collection: Contemporary Canadian Art

About this exhibition

An exhibition of works by contemporary Canadian artists represented in the Owens Collection, including Janet Werner, Garry Neill Kennedy, Marc Bell, Andrea Mortson, Eric Walker, and Joanne Tod. Many of these artworks have been purchased with funding from the Canada Council for the Arts matched by generous donations from the Friends of the Owens Art Gallery.

Image: Janet Werner, blondie/joan, 1998, oil on canvas, 167.6 x 142.2 cm. Collection of the Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University. Purchased with funds from the Canada Council for the Arts Acquisition Assistance Program and the Friends of the Owens Art Gallery.