Lorna Brown

Lorna Brown is a Vancouver-based visual artist, curator, writer, educator, and editor. She has exhibited her work internationally since 1984 at galleries such as Dazibao, Montreal; YYZ, Toronto; Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa; Simon Fraser University Audain Gallery, Vancouver; Presentation House Gallery, North Vancouver; and the Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, amongst others. Brown was the Director/Curator of Artspeak Gallery from 1999 to 2004 and is a founding member of Other Sights for Artists' Projects. In 2015, Brown was appointed Associate Director/Curator at the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery at the University of British Columbia. Brown received the Vancouver Institute for the Visual Arts Award in 1996, the Canada Council Paris Studio Award in 2000, and an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from Emily Carr University in 2015. Her work is in the collections of the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Canada, the BC Arts Council, the Surrey Art Gallery, and the Canada Council Art Bank.