Andrea Carson writes on contemporary art, architecture and design. She returned to Toronto in 2003 after having spent six years in London where she managed several art galleries and received her Masters degree in Art Criticism from City University (UK).
Carson has curated a number of projects, including Revealed: New Canadian Video, a screening at Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London (2003) and Four Directions, in collaboration with No. 9 Contemporary Art & the Environment at Toronto’s Brickworks (2010). Her broad range of interests includes video and conceptual installation artwork, new and social media, design, architecture and cultural administration.
Her writing appears in exhibition catalogues and on Artnet.com, in Azure, ARTnews, Art Review, Border Crossings, Canadian Art, CV Photo, DesignLines, the Globe and Mail, Monocle, Quill & Quire, Toronto Life and other publications.
She is part-time marketing and communications manager for the Canadian Art Foundation and consults on art and architecture. She sits on the board of ArtsScene, Toronto and on the City of Toronto Public Art Committee.
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Andrea Carson writes on contemporary art, architecture and design...