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In general, we go through life ignoring ads, but when it comes to art magazines, advertising is privileged. In the art context it's the ads that tell us what's going on What's Going On is a record by American soul singer Marvin Gaye. Released on May 21, 1971 (see 1971 in music), What's Going On reflected the beginning of a new trend in soul music.  and who's showing where. This may be the only place where advertisers actually have the reader's attention.

Taking note of this, Toronto-based curator CURATOR, persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself.
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 Claire Christie asked three Canadian artists The arts have flourished in Canada since the 1900s, and especially since the end of World War II in 1945. Government support has played a vital role in their development, as has the establishment of numerous art schools and colleges across the country.  to design ads for a business or enterprise of their choice. An early precedent was set by the makers of Absolut Vodka vodka (vŏd`kə), traditional spirituous drink of Russia, the Baltic states, and Poland; it is now consumed internationally. The best vodka is distilled from rye and barley malt, but the cheaper corn and potatoes are commonly employed. , who in 1985 launched an ads-by-artists campaign that is still active today. Their now-legendary Absolut Warhol ad appears on the following page. Facing it is Tom Dean's ad for Marshall Funeral Home, and on pages 31 and 36 are ads by Kelly Mark and Marcel Dzama Marcel Dzama (born 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian artist living in New York City known for small-scale, ink and watercolour drawings of human figures, animals and imaginary hybrids. . The project is based in Christie's (and C's) confidence in what artists do.

Claire Christie is an independent curator, writer and designer based in Toronto. She is former Director of the Olga Korper Gallery.
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Author:Christie, Claire
Publication:C: International Contemporary Art
Date:Sep 22, 2002
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