Name Lorna Brown | Role Actress Spouse Jamie Brown (m. 1972) | |
Born 1958 (age 56–57) Oxbow, Saskatchewan Known for Artist, writer, and curator Movies Little Soldier, Taking Stock, Les Miserables Nominations Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Similar People Annette K Olesen, Jessica Brown Findlay, Ib Tardini, Tom Hooper |
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Lorna Brown (born 1958) is a Canadian artist, curator and writer. Her work focuses on public space, social phenomena such as boredom, and institutional structures and systems.
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- 115 151602 lorna brown napanangka grandfather s country at warren creek 2005
- Lorna Brown Final Showreel
- Background
- Exhibitions
- Curatorial
- Writing
- Collections
- Awards and Honours
- Reviews
- References
Lorna Brown Final Showreel
Background
Lorna Brown was born in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada. She started exhibiting her work in 1984. Brown taught studio and critical studies which includes Art, Design and Media history, humanities, and social science courses at Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design and Simon Fraser University's School for Contemporary Arts from 1989-1999. From 1999-2004, Brown was the Director and Curator of Artspeak, one of many Canadian artist-run centres in Vancouver, B.C. and is currently the Associate Director/Curator at the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery at the University of British Columbia.
Exhibitions
Curatorial
Lorna Brown has been an independent curator since 2004. Digital Natives a public art project with Other Sights for Artists' Projects, a non-profit arts organization in Vancouver, B.C. was commissioned by the City of Vancouver work for the city's 125th anniversary. Digital Natives utilized an electronic billboard located on Skwxwú7mesh territory and visible from Burrard Bridge to share a curated series of Twitter messages in English and Skwxwú7mesh.
Writing
Lorna Brown contributes essays, reviews, and interviews to publications such as Fillip and The Capilano Review.
Her writing also appears in exhibition catalogues, journals and books.