Curator’s Conversation Perspectives on the Work of Stan Douglas
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Griffin Art Projects 1174 Welch Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7P 1B2
Stan Douglas, "Accompaniment to a Cinematographic Scene: Ruskin, B.C.; Bridge to the Ruskin Powerhouse," 1992
chromogenic print, © Stan Douglas. Courtesy of the artist, Victoria Miro and David Zwirner.
In collaboration with the Polygon, this event brings together curators in conversation on Stan Douglas’ work. Lisa Baldissera, Director of Griffin Art Projects, will be joined by Reid Shier, Director of The Polygon Gallery, who will share his experience curating Stan Douglas’ exhibition 2011 ≠ 1848 for the Canada Pavilion during the 59th edition of La Biennale di Venezia, which is currently featured at The Polygon Gallery. Joining us virtually from Montreal are Adjunct Curator, Dr. Karen Tam in conversation with Cheryl Sim, Managing Director and Curator at Phi Foundation for Contemporary Art in Montreal, who will talk about Revealing Narratives, the Canadian premiere of Douglas’s most recent photo series, Penn Station’s Half Century (2021).