Reading The Image: Poetics of the Black Diaspora: Deane Bowen, Christopher Cozier, Michael Fernandes, Maud Sulter by Andrea Fantona, Deanna Bowen, Peter James Hudson & Rinaldo Waldcott
8vo. pp. 19. colour & b/w illustrations. paperback (fine condition). [Chatham: Thames Art Gallery in association with Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 2006].
Exhibition catalogue.
ISBN-10: 1894651405 / ISBN-13: 9781894651400
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The exhibition has been a long time in the making and has evolved collaboratively with Deanna Bowen and out of conversations with the artists, gallery directors, writers, and administrators involved. Many thanks to Deanna Bowen, Christopher Cozier, Michael Fernandes, and Maud Sulter. Many individuals and institutions have contributed to the realization of this project. I would like to thank Carl Lavoy and Andrea Duchene, Thames Art Gallery; Ingrid Jenkner, Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery; Linda Jansma, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery; Vicky Chainey-Gagnon, Foreman Art Gallery of Bishop’s University; Scott Marsden, Yukon Arts Centre; Shannon Prince, Buxton National Historic Site & Museum, Buxton, Ontario; Leah Buck, Peterborough, Ontario; Gaetane Verna, Montreal, Quebec; Joe Davies, Peterborough, Ontario; Doug Back, Melinda Mollineau, Ottawa, Ontario; and Ursula Pflug, Norwood, Ontario. Also important to the success of the exhibition are the essays written by Dr. Rinaldo Walcott and Peter Hudson. Andrea Fatona Guest Curator