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Tony Scherman: A Major Acquisition

At the WAG January 9, 2010 to March 14, 2010

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Tony Scherman is one of the most provocative contemporary practitioners of encaustic painting in Canada. Until recently the WAG held only a single representation of his work, but in 2009
Scherman graciously donated eleven impressive paintings spanning his entire career.

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Richard Harrington: Arctic Photographer

At the WAG November 28, 2009 to March 14, 2010


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Richard Harrington (1911–2005) was one of Canada’s most respected photographers. Emigrating from Germany in the mid-1920s, he travelled to over 100 countries in the course of his career: some 2,400 photograph stories were published in magazines and 24 books. In 1987 a major exhibition of his photographs, Incredible Journeys, was held at the Canadian Museum of Photography in Toronto.

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