Jamelie Hassan

Title: Beyond the Realm of Freedom
Media: Vinyl Banner with computer-generated drawing & text in English & Spanish
Date: 1996
Dimensions: 16 x 5 FEET

Artwork courtesy of the artist

Starting Bid: $3000

Biography:
RJamelie Hassan is based in London, Ontario, Canada. A visual artist, Hassan is very active as a lecturer, writer and curator, and since the 70's, has exhibited widely in Canada and internationally. Her works are in numerous public collections including the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, the Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, the London Regional Art and Historical Museum, the McIntosh Gallery, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ont. and The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, U.S.A. Commissioned works include the London Regional Cancer Clinic, Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario and the Ottawa Courthouse. In 2001 she received Canada's prestigious Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts.