October 8, 2015
Join us OCT 29 at 6:00 pm at the McMaster Museum of Art for this free public talk by:
John Scott
(Toronto-based, Governor General Award winning Artist)
Ann MacDonald
(Director/Curator of Doris McCarthy Gallery, University of Toronto, Scarborough)
This special event is presented as a complement to the exhibition Dark Commander: The Art of John Scott on view at McMaster Museum of Art until until December 5, 2015. A different body of work by the artist will be presented at the Art Gallery of Hamilton in 2016.
Image is detail of John Scott, Alpha Male, 2008, mixed media on canvas. Courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery
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