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Author: Kate Taylor
Publication Date: February 5, 2025 - 22:00
Artist Jennifer Dickson was known for her haunting photos of gardens and palaces
February 5, 2025
When Jennifer Dickson was an emerging artist in London in the 1960s, a journalist attended her first major show and pronounced: She was one of the “prettiest girls” in modern art.This sexist condescension marked Ms. Dickson, who often identified it as the day she became a feminist. She went on to build a lifelong career as a successful visual artist and was known not only for her haunting photographs of gardens and palaces but also as a vocal advocate for female artists, for artists’ rights and for a municipal gallery in Ottawa, the city she eventually called home.
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