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).
A current particular focus is the promotion of Canadian art internationally. Carson has curated a number of projects, including Revealed: New Canadian Video, a screening at Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London in 2003. Her broad range of interests includes video and conceptual installation artwork, product and interior design, architecture and cultural administration.
Her writing appears in exhibition catalogues and on Artnet.com, in Azure, ARTnews, Art Review, Art Papers, Contemporary, Border Crossings, C magazine, Canadian Art, CV Photo, Fuse, the Globe and Mail, Quill & Quire and other publications.
She is the marketing and communications coordinator for the Canadian Art Foundation and part-time faculty in the department of Visual Arts at Brock University, St. Catharines Ontario. She is a board member of Mercer Union Centre for Contemporary Visual Arts and sits on the board of ArtsScene, Toronto.
View on Canadian Art
View on Canadian Art’s intention and mission is to increase the profile of Canadian art within Canada and internationally.
Our intention is to provide an intelligent, informed voice on Canada’s best contemporary art, aimed specifically at busy, upwardly mobile collectors and art professionals.
View on Canadian Art (VoCA) is a one-stop website where the visitor will discover the best of contemporary Canadian art, from interviews with artists, dealers, collectors and curators to critic’s picks, loved & loathed, Canadian and international art news, tips on collecting, articles on the major exhibitions across the country and art guides to each major city.
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Andrea Carson writes on contemporary art, architecture and design...