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Ten Artists to Watch: Portfolio Power

“The Next Generation: Ten artists to watch,” Fall 2009, pp. 89
“The Next Generation: Ten artists to watch,” Fall 2009, pp. 89

“The Next Generation: Ten artists to watch,” Fall 2009, pp. 89




The central feature of the 25th anniversary edition of Canadian Art magazine is “The Next Generation: Ten artists to watch,” a digest of those who will shape the next quarter-century of our nation’s art scene. Here, in special online supplements, are additional image portfolios from each artist profiled. Together, these slideshows provide a rich span of artworks and styles that prove there is much promise for Canadian art and artists—in futures that are both near and far.

This article was first published online on September 10, 2009.

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