Wendy Wallace
Evolving Artifacts
- Publisher
- The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1999
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780921500254
- Publish Date
- Jan 1999
- List Price
- $4
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Description
Recent works by Wendy Wallace focus on the local urban landscape as a cultural symbol; her paintings document moments that question the meaning of change. Wallace sculpts the surface of her paintings, stitching and nailing metal and wood structures.
About the authors
Joan Murray, an independent curator and art historian, is considered one of the most accessible of Canadian art writers and has studied and exhibited Tom Thomson for four decades. Since the late 1960s, she has been a curator of several institutions, including the Art Gallery of Ontario, and director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa (1974-99) and the McMichael Canadian Art Gallery in Kleinburg (2005-6). Murray was elected to the Royal Canadian Academy in 1992 and has been honoured with the Senior Award from the Association of Cultural Executives, the Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Ontario Association of Art Galleries and the Order of Ontario. She lives in Toronto, Ontario