Weaver Sandra Brownlee is one of eight winners of the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts announced, March 4, 2014.
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Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts announced

Canada’s Governor General David Johnston and the Canada Council for the Arts announced the latest winners of the annual Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts on Tuesday (March 4) in Toronto.

Among the eight is a painter, a curator, a robot-maker, a weaver, a video artist, a photographer, a performance artist. Each will receive $25,000.

The Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts were created in 1999 by the Canada Council for the Arts and the Governor General of Canada. The awards celebrate Canada’s vibrant arts community and recognize remarkable careers in the visual and media arts.

More information:
Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts – list of winners – here
Toronto Star – Toronto’s Kim Adams, Max Dean among 2014 Governor General’s visual arts awards winners – here
CBC News – Kim Adams, Angela Grauerholz win $25K visual arts award – here

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