Our next Artist You Need To Know is Fanny Brennan (née Fanny Myers, 1921 – 2001). Brennan was a French-American surrealist artist (working in paint and printmaking) whose unique approach is instantly recognizable : her artworks rarely were more than a few inches...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is O. Winston Link (1914 – 2001). Ogle Winston Link was an American photographer (though he was trained and worked as a civil engineer) whose many black and white photographs and sound recordings of the ‘last days of steam...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is artist, activist and art educator Ruth Asawa (1926 – 2013). She is often described as a modernist sculptor, but her works are more nuanced than that. Her works have an ephemeral quality (perhaps an element from how the...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Mary Ellen Mark (1941–2015). It is difficult to imagine contemporary photography and especially photography in the United States without the contributions and legacy of Mary Ellen Mark. She was an American photographer known for her...
Our next Artist You Need To Know is Susanna Heller (1956 – 2021). Susanna Heller was born in New York, NY but lived in Montreal from the age of 7. She earned her BFA from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1977. This was during the heady days of the...
