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| Jason Carter, "The Moose", "The Country Moose", "The City Moose", acrylic on canvas, 2012 |
Jason Carter, one of
Alberta’s most prolific aboriginal artists, delightfully explores this constant
dialogue of urban versus the natural environment through a vibrant series of
paintings. Six animals, indigenous to Alberta, are shown in three different
environments, showing their resilience and ability to adapt to an ever-evolving
world.
Urban
Animals was curated by Bridget Ryan and Janet Sinclair-Gibson, as part
of the Alberta Foundation for the Art's Traveling Exhibition Program
(organized by the Art Gallery of Alberta and sponsored by
Syncrude Canada).
EXHIBITION DATES: December 6, 2012 - January 19, 2013 at the Visual Arts Alberta Gallery.
Gallery Closed: December 22 to January 9
OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, December 6, 7-9:30 pm, Artist in Attendance
PLUS!!
Join Carter and Ryan for the official launch of their new book, "Urban
Animals", at the opening reception of the art exhibition. Books will be
available for purchase at only $20 each! Grab a signed copy for a
terrific Christmas present!
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