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COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS
Kazuo Nakamura
Blue Reflections, B.C., 1964
Gift of Ron McQueen, 2002
Kazuo Nakamura (b. 1926, Vancouver) was a renowned Japanese-Canadian artist and a member of Painters Eleven, a group of modern artists who spearheaded abstract expressionism in Canada in the early 1950s. Unlike the members of Painters Eleven—whose practice employed vibrant, gestural and non-objective stylistic approaches to painting—Nakamura’s work was monochromatic, methodical and meditative...
LATEST NEWS
MacLaren Art Centre youth show pride
Youth from the MacLaren Art Centre’s after-school W-Edge programme used art to convey a powerful message at last Saturday’s Barrie Pride Parade. Making their way through the city’s downtown core with members of the MacLaren Education team, youth showcased a variety of creative projects that celebrate diversity and encourage acceptance in the community. Artwork was created in W-Edge: Showing Pride, a special series of workshops…
