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Ann Alexandra Harbuz

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Nationality
  
Canadian

Known for
  
Painting

Style
  
folk art

Born
  
July 25, 1908
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Died
  
29 April 1989, North Battleford, Canada

Ann Harbuz (July 25, 1908 – April 29, 1989) was a Canadian artist. A self-taught artist, she is known for folk art painting depicting 20th-century Canadian Ukrainian prairie perspectives.

Career

Harbuz was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was commissioned to do a painting for the 1976 Montreal Olympics, which was presented a painting to Thomas Douglas. Her work is exhibited across Canada and collected in many collections including the Mendel Art Gallery (Saskatoon), The Saskatchewan Arts Board, and The Mackenzie Gallery (Regina). She died in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, aged 80.

Solo Exhibitions

  • 1983 - Art Centre, North Battleford
  • 1982 - Art Placement, Saskatoon Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge
  • 1981 - Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Saskatoon
  • 1978 - Art Centre, North Battleford
  • 1975 - Art Centre, North Battleford
  • Group Exhibitions

  • 1991 - Work, Weather and the Grid: Agriculture in Saskatchewan, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina
  • 1988 - Prairie Folk Artists, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina
  • 1983 - Saskatchewan Naive/Folk Artists, Le Marchand Gallery, Edmonton // Seven Saskatchewan Folk Artists, Mendel Art Gallery (toured provincially) // From the Heart: Folk Art in Canada, National Museum of Man, Ottawa (toured nationally)
  • 1982 - Prairie Folk Art, University of Saskatchewan Library, Saskatoon (organised for a Canadian Library Association conference)
  • 1981 - Saskatchewan Images and Objects by Ann and Mike Harbuz, Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Saskatoon
  • 1980 - Canadian Folk Artists, Thomas Gallery, Winnipeg Rosemont Art Gallery, Regina & Susan Whitney Art Gallery, Regina
  • 1979 - Ann Harbuz and Fred Moulding, Kesik Gallery, Regina // Ukrainian Themes: Four Folk Artists, Shoestring Gallery, Saskatoon (toured provincially)
  • 1978 - Three Primitive Painters, Gallery One, Saskatoon & Don Callandar Gallery, Winnipeg // The Saskatchewan Arts Board Collections, Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina
  • 1976 - Grassroots Saskatchewan, Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina (toured provincially) // The Grain Bin, Saskatchewan Art at the Olympics, Montreal (toured provincially)
  • 1975 - Saskatchewan Primitives, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
  • 1972 - Art Centre, North Battleford
  • References

    Ann Alexandra Harbuz Wikipedia


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