Hybrid Event | Artist Talk: Angela Grauerholz
Join us for an artist talk with celebrated photographer and graphic designer,听Angela听Grauerholz. This afternoon presentation investigates memory, the archive, and the subjectivity of vision across听the artist鈥檚 own oeuvre.听Grauerholz听will activate ROAAr鈥檚 collections, which includes a large-scale photograph in the McGill Visual Arts Collection and听Privation听(2002),听an artist book in听Rare Books and Special Collections.
Join ROAAr for this hybrid event. This event will be live-streamed for remote attendance, and we will be happy to host a limited number of in-person attendees.
Image and Credit:听础苍驳别濒补听骋谤补耻别谤丑辞濒锄,听Hospital, 1987, Azo dye cibachrome print, 121 x 183 cm. Gift from Morton Spector, CPA, CA. McGill Visual Arts Collection, 2022-001. 漏听AngelaGrauerholz
About the Speaker
Born in Germany and based in Montreal, Angela Grauerholz is one of Canada鈥檚 most distinguished artists. She has won prestigious awards such as the Prix Paul-脡mile Borduas (2006), the Governor General Award in Visual and Media (2014), and Scotiabank Photography Award (2015). Her work is exhibited and collected by renowned national and international institutions. In the 1980s she co-founded ARTEXTE, a vital archive for the study of Canadian art in Montreal. And since 1988, she has been a professor at Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al 脡cole de Design.
About the VAC
The McGill Visual Arts Collection (VAC) 鈥� a member of 香蕉视频 Libraries鈥櫶�Rare and Special Collections, Osler, Art, and Archives听(ROAAr) 鈥� includes more than three thousand works of art, spread across three campuses in more than ninety buildings. The Collection serves as a research resource, as campus enhancement, and as a laboratory for the training of students in art history and museum practice. It is also open to visitors through tours and a Visible Storage Gallery located on the fourth floor of the McLennan Library Building. The Collection is managed by Director of Curatorial Affairs Gwendolyn Owens and her team of professionals and interns.
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