Jason de Haan

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Jason de Haan
Bornc. 1981
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
MovementContemporary art
AwardsSobey Art Award (2010)
Websitehttps://www.jasondehaan.com/

Jason de Haan is a Canadian artist (born c. 1981)[a].[2][3]

Background[edit]

De Haan was born in Edmonton, Alberta. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in drawing from Alberta College of Art and Design in 2006. In 2015, de Haan received an MFA from Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College in New York state.[4]

Work[edit]

de Haan's work, which is primarily contemporary art and collage, has been shown at galleries and museums such as the Art Gallery of Alberta, the Museum of Mexico City, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, the Sequences Art Festival in Reykjavik, and presented by curators such as Makiko Hara.[4][5][6][7] Jason de Haan has worked as an instructor at the Alberta University of the Arts.[8] In 2020, Jason de Haan received the Sobey Art Award, Canada's largest prize for young Canadian artists.[4]

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ In 1996, the Edmonton Journal reported that de Haan was 15. The difference between the year of 1996 and the age of 15 gives an approximate birth year of 1981.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gold, Marta (September 22, 1996). "Bankers Go to the Reserve to Welcome Native Staff and Eat Some Buffalo". The Edmonton Journal. p. A1, A8.
  2. ^ Diviney, David. "Review: Jason de Haan in Calgary". Canadian Art. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  3. ^ "See It: Jason de Haan in Moncton". Canadian Art. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  4. ^ a b c "Sobey Art Award 2020 - Prairies and North". National Gallery of Canada. 2020.
  5. ^ Whyte, Murray (September 28, 2014). "Trying to connect the present to the past: Calgary artist Jason de Haan wraps up cross-country tour at Kitchener-Waterloo gallery". Toronto Star. p. E2.
  6. ^ "TIMELAND: 2010 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art" (PDF). Art Gallery of Alberta. May 28, 2010.
  7. ^ Hara, Makiko. "Scotiabank Nuit Blanch 2009". The CCCA Canadian Art Database, Concordia University.
  8. ^ "Jason de Haan | Alberta University of the Arts". www.auarts.ca. Archived from the original on 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-02.

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