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Gallery Hop Sneak Peek: Barbara Fischer at Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, U of T

Toronto Sep 2008
Barbara Fischer, Curator, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery Barbara Fischer, Curator, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery

Barbara Fischer, Curator, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery

Curator Barbara Fischer describes her project with UK-based artist Mark Lewis for the Canadian pavilion at the 2009 Venice Biennale and gives her views on what it means to be a Canadian artist in today’s global art world.



Barbara Fischer, Curator, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, U of T from Canadian Art on Vimeo.
This article was first published online on September 1, 2008.

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