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Born March 31, 1947 (age 69) ( 1947-03-31 ) Occupation theorist, curator, artist, professor Notable work Faking Death: Canadian Art Photography and the Canadian Imagination |
Penny Cousineau-Levine (born March 31, 1947 in Fredericton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian photography theorist, curator, artist and professor.
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Life
Cousineau-Levine was born March 31, 1947 in Fredericton, New Brunswick. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English literature from the University of Manitoba (1969) and an Masters of Fine Arts from the Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester, New York.
Cousineau is a full professor in the department of visual arts at the University of Ottawa.
Work
Cousineau Levine is known for her book Faking Death: Canadian Art Photography and the Canadian Imagination, published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 2003.
Collections
Several of Cousineau-Levine's early photographic works are included in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Canada.