, 2008. Fibreglass stone and airplane. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Purchased 2011. Photo © Roman März](/images/content/menuSeeGallery.png)
Benjamin West
The Death of General Wolfe (Detail), 1770
oil on canvas
152.6 x 214.5 cm
Transfer from the Canadian War Memorials, 1921 (Gift of the 2nd Duke of Westminster, England, 1918)
National Gallery of Canada (no. 8007)
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Geoffrey Farmer
1967 -
Geoffrey Farmer lives and works in British Columbia. He attended the San Francisco Institute of Art from 1991-92 and the Emily Carr College of Art and Design in 1993.
His research based projects result in multi-media installations that combine video, film, performance, drawing, sculpture, found objects and texts. The work is based on complex readings of popular culture (movie, book).
In 2003 Geoffrey Farmer was awarded the Shadbolt VIVA AWARD given to encourage emerging visual artists in British Columbia.
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Geoffrey Farmer
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Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, 1967
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Canadian
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Propeller (Pale Fire Freedom Machine)
Cage Work (Pale Fire Freedom Machine)
Battered Moonlight (Pale Fire Freedom Machine)
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