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explored the role of Black Mother as a means to promote cultural
understanding, my work has recently shifted focus towards a discussion
of perceptions of race.
Chrystal Clements holds a BFA from the Nova Scotia College of
Art and Design and is an Associate of the College in Graphic Design.
She also studied at the Canberra Institute of the Arts in Australia.
She has exhibited her work in several group exhibitions, notably
Black Women in the Visual Arts at YYZ Artist's Outlet, Toronto
(1997), In This Place at the Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax (1998,
regionally touring), Generations and Feminisms, SAW Gallery, Ottawa
(1999), Sister Visions III: Through Our Eyes, Art Gallery of Nova
Scotia (2000), Home: The Art of Preston, Dalhousie Art Gallery
(2000). In 1999 she held a solo exhibition Home is where the heart
is at the Dalhousie Art Gallery. Most recently, Clements has co-curated
exhibitions at Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, including
Do Try This Home and Portraits: Unsettled Subjects (both 2001).
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