June 20, 2011
Exciting New Works Added to the Collection
Nearly 1,900 art works were submitted by artists and dealers from across Canada for the Art Bank's most recent purchase program. After a grueling four days of deliberation, the acquisition committee was unanimous in their selection of 52 works. Scroll down to see a few of these exciting new works.
Read the media release and see the full list of purchases.
David Harper
Him (from the series "The Wedding Portraits") (2009)
Embroidery on goat hide
Liz Magor
Modella Everest (2011)
Wool, fabric and metal
Meryl McMaster
Jin, 1/5 (2010)
Digital chromogenic print
Jeff Thomas
Medicine Crow: My Conversation with Edward S. Curtis, 1/10 (2010)
Digital chromogenic print
Joanne Tod
River Styx (2009)
Oil on linen
Serge Tousignant
Liquide vert, 1/2 (2009-2010)
Digital print
Aidan Urquhart
New Canadian Cabin Series #2 (2011)
Acrylic paint, glaze, paper collage on wood
Anna Williams
Untitled (Fawn), 1/3 (2010)
Bronze, acrylic paint
|