Cyndra MacDowall explained

Cyndra MacDowall
Birth Date:April 20, 1953
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario
Education:BAE at Queens University and MFA at Concordia University
Notable Works:Eclipse (1991) was purchased by the National Gallery of Canada for the Canadian Photography Institutes' collection.
Website:http://cyndramacdowall.com

Cyndra MacDowall (born April 20, 1953) is a Canadian visual artist[1] known for her photography and writing.[2]

Biography

Cyndra MacDowall was born on April 20, 1953, in Toronto, Ontario.[1] She has lived and worked in Toronto, Montreal, and currently Windsor, Ontario. She maintains studios in Toronto and Windsor, Ontario. Her work has been exhibited since 1987.[3]

Career

MacDowall received a Bachelor of Art Education from Queen's University in 1977 and a Master of Fine Arts in Photography from Concordia University in 1995. She was a photography professor at the University of Windsor's School of Creative Arts (SoCA).[4] [5] Her work is included in various public and private collections, including the Art Gallery of Windsor and the Ryerson Image Centre.

Style, technique, and reception

MacDowall's work focuses on questions related to relationships of space (architectural and/or geographical), history, memory, gender, and identity. Her work often combines sculptural forms with photography.

Significant works

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Artist/Maker name 'MacDowall, Cyndra' . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20230306045037/https://app.pch.gc.ca/application/aac-aic/artiste_detailler_bas-artist_detail_bas.app?lang=en&qlang=fr&rID=10409&pID=1&fID=1&ps=50&sort=AM_ASC . 6 March 2023 . 5 March 2023 . Artists in Canada . Government of Canada . en .
  2. Web site: Cyndra MacDowall - Bio. www.ccca.concordia.ca. Concordia University. 10 June 2019. CCCA-1.
  3. Web site: Cyndra MacDowall . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230306045611/https://g101.ca/artists/cyndra-macdowall . 6 March 2023 . 10 June 2019 . Gallery 101 . G101-1.
  4. Web site: SoCA Visual Arts - Cyndra MacDowall . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180326041348/http://www.uwindsor.ca/visualarts/59/cyndra-macdowall . 26 March 2018 . 10 June 2019 . University of Windsor . UWindsor-1.
  5. Web site: Master of Fine Arts Program - Graduate Faculty . live . https://archive.today/20230306050945/https://www.uwindsor.ca/mfa/5/graduate-faculty . 6 March 2023 . 5 March 2023 . University of Windsor.
  6. Web site: Cyndra MacDowall . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20201018100810/https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/cyndra-macdowall . 18 October 2020 . 10 June 2019 . . Gallery-1.

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