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Publication: C: International Contemporary Art
Publication Date: 22-SEP-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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VANCOUVER ART & ECONOMIES

Edited by Melanie O'Brian

Artspeak and Arsensal Pulp Press, 2007

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Since the 80s, Vancouver, once a resource-dependent economy, has been evolving into an internationally lauded centre for contemporary art. The city now holds an almost singular position within contemporary Canadian art as an introspective and fiercely self-determined launching pad to the international art world, known for producing art that engages as equally with aesthetics as it does with contemporary critical theory.

Vancouver artists have long...

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