Dan Hudson
Dan Hudson (born April 2, 1959) is a Canadian artist and photojournalist.
Also recorded as Dan E. Hudson
Dan Hudson
- Name
- Dan Hudson
- Birth Name
- Daniel Hudson
- Born
- 2 April 1959
- Birthplace
- Oshawa, Ontario
- Occupation
- Artist, photojournalist
- Nationality
- Canada
- Education
- York University
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Dan Hudson (born April 2, 1959) is a Canadian artist and photojournalist.
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• Name — Dan Hudson • Birth Name — Daniel Hudson • Born — 2 April 1959 • Birthplace — Oshawa, Ontario • Occupation — Artist, photojournalist • Website — http: www.danhudson.ca
Biography
Biography
Hudson received his Bachelor of Fine Arts at York University (Toronto) and did a studio residency at the Banff Centre. He lived in Toronto between 1979 and 1990 and since then has been based in the Bow Valley in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Hudson's art and photography are informed by his enthusiasm for outdoor pursuits such as surfing, snowboarding, white water kayaking, mountain biking and wilderness adventure.
Art
Art
Hudson's paintings and multimedia art works have been exhibited internationally and are represented in public and private collections throughout Canada, such as the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa. He has won several awards for his art practice, and his work has a "cultural properties" designation by the Canadian Government. Distinguishing characteristics of Hudson's art works are environmental themes and layers of imagery. In both life and art, Hudson is in a constant state of reinventing himself.
Identity
Identity
Dan Hudson is recorded as photographer, painter, photojournalist, video artist and television producer.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1959
Dan Hudson born at Oshawa.
Photography
Hudson is an outdoor adventure photographer specializing in backcountry skiing and snowboarding. His photographs have been published in books, magazines, newspapers and websites around the world, including more than 50 international cover shots and have also been exhibited in museums and art galleries across Canada. Hudson's photographs are notable for their "extreme" action within magnificent mountain settings.
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- 1.Roger J Mesley, Art Carleton. Dan Hudson. Carleton University Press. 168–173 & 106. 1989.
- 2.Ewan Morrison. Art of Life, The Paintings and Photography of Dan Hudson. The Snowboard. 1. 4. 24–33. 2004.
- 3.Harry Vandervlist. OH SNAP! THE TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY OF DAN HUDSON. Swerve. 1–2, 22–29. May 22, 2009.
- 4.John Erben. A DIFFERENT ANGLE, THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF DAN HUDSON. Snowboard. 2. 3. 86–97. 2005.
- 5.John Scarth. LEGENDS OF THE LENS: DAN HUDSON. Snowboard Canada. 170–181. Winter 2009.
- 6."Dan Hudson: New Economy", by Ylitalo, Katherine, University of Calgary Press, 1994.
- 7.Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa. Collection. rmg.minisisinc.com.
- 8.Canadian Heritage information on "Cultural Property" – see external links below
- 9.Deirdre Hanna. Hudson Mixes Tradition and Technology. Now. April 18–24, 1991.
- 10.Ewan Morrison. Art of Life, The paintings and Photography of Dan Hudson. The Snowboard. 1. 4. 24–33. 2004.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Paula Gustafson. DAN HUDSON: STILL LIFES. The Georgia Straight. March 17, 1994.
- Jeremy Perkins. DAN HUDSON: TEN YEARS OF INVESTIGATION. Artichoke. 16–20. Spring–Summer 1992.
- Pierre Karch. DAN HUDSON: NATURE ET NATUREL. Vie des Arts. 71–72. Winter 1991–1992.
- Joan Murray. DAN HUDSON. Art Post. 14–16. Summer 1991.
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