Border Crossings Auction – Perfect Vision 20/20: Looking Forward 2021

February 2028, 2021
Auction begins to close at 7:00 pm ET

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LOT 18

Lot 18

SUSAN DOBSON

SUSAN DOBSON
Lot 18 Details
SUSAN DOBSON

ISLAMIC MAPS, 2018

C-print from digital file
edition 1/5; framed
Unframed 20 ins x 23 ins; 50.8 cms x 58.4 cms

Estimate $2,600-$3,200

Sold For: $900
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SUSAN DOBSON
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Provenance:

Courtest of the artist and Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

Note:

Susan Dobson’s photographs often explore the medium’s technological and material qualities, its history, and its indexical nature. Her lens-based works have been exhibited across Canada and internationally. Most recently, she mounted a public installation and exhibition for the 2019 CONTACT photography festival in Toronto, and had solo exhibitions at Fotonoviembre (Tenerife, Spain), Images Festival (Vevey, Switzerland), and Michael Gibson gallery (London, Ontario). She was long-listed for the 2019 Scotiabank Photography prize.

Dobson’s work can be found in the permanent collections of the National Gallery of Canada, Oakville Galleries, the Toronto Archives, the Swiss Museum of Photography, and many others.

Dobson is Associate Professor at the University of Guelph, and she is represented by Michael Gibson Gallery.

Susan Dobson, Michael Gibson Gallery
Back/Fill, Mural, 2019
'Slide Library', 2017

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