Iain Newbigin on fri 16 mar 01
Sunday, March 25, 9:30 - 5:15
To mark the close of the current Earth Works exhibition of contemporary
Canadian ceramic art (till March 25), a symposium is being held that brings
together 17 of the 20 contributing artists, who represent the diversity of
the country's people and approaches to clay, plus other special guests.
Guest speaker Jun Kaneko brings an international voice to the symposium, and
will talk about the development of concepts and his own work. Canadian
artists speaking include Roger Aksadjuak, Robert Archambeau, Leopold Foulem,
Steven Heinemann, Harlan House, Astrid Kruse, Laura Wee Lay Laq, Jeannie
Mah, Les Manning, Richard Milette, Walter Ostrom, Greg Payce, Laurie
Rolland, Bruno Simard, Bruce Taylor, Sam Uhlick and Reed Weir. Special guest
Jim Shirley runs the Matchbox Gallery, in Rankin Inlet in the Canadian
arctic, which represents Roger Aksadjuak.
$60/$45 Gardiner, Fusion and Ontario Craft Council members, students and
seniors.
To book call 416 586-8080 or e-mail mail@gardinermuseum.on.ca>.
Iain Newbigin
Marketing and PR Manager
Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art
Phone: 416 408-5076
Fax: 416 975-8787
Earth Works
A symposium
Sunday, March 25, 9.30 am to 5.15 pm
Followed by an open house at the Gardiner Museum
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