Visual Art Forum: Stan Douglas
Join us for a guest artist lecture by renowned Vancouver artist Stan Douglas on Thursday, March 12 at 6pm in the Reliance Theatre.
Stan Douglas (BMA '82) is a visual artist who lives and works in Vancouver and Los Angeles. His films, videos and photographs have been seen in exhibitions internationally, including Documentas IX, X and XI (1992, 1997, 2002) and four Venice Biennales (1990, 2001, 2005 and 2019). A survey of his work, Stan Douglas: Mise en scène, toured Europe from 2013 until the end of 2015. From 2014 until 2017, his play Helen Lawrence was seen in Vancouver, Toronto, Munich, Antwerp, Edinburgh, Brooklyn and Los Angeles. He received the International Centre for Photography’s Infinity Prize in 2012, the Scotiabank Photography Award in 2013, the Hasselblad Award in 2016 and was the 2019 recipient of the Audain Prize for Lifetime Achievement. Between 2004 and 2006 he was a professor at Universität der Künste Berlin and since 2009 has been a member of the core faculty in the Grad Art Department of Art Center College of Design in Pasadena.
In 2009, he was the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate from Emily Carr University.
Co-presented by the Audain Faculty of Art and the Jake Kerr Faculty of Graduate Studies