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About Andrew Danson Danushevsky
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Andrew Danson Danushevsky came to Newfoundland to photograph for the Canadian Government Office of Tourism in 1979. The following summer Danson returned on assignment and later purchased a small saltbox house on a cliff in Ship Cove, Port de Grave, Conception Bay.
Danson is an educator, author, curator, musician and he has exhibited his photographs throughout North America, Europe, in South America and in China. His photographs are collected by museums and art galleries in Canada, the U.S. France, Germany, Belgium and Scotland. He is the recipient of awards from the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Secretary of State, the Canada Council and the Government of Nova Scotia.
Andrew Danson Danushevsky has taught in the photography programs at Humber College, The Centre for Creative Communications (Toronto) and at NSCAD University (Halifax). He has lectured at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Ryerson University, University of Toronto, Hart House, Emily Carr College of Art & Design, (Vancouver), Vilnius Fine Arts Academy, (Lithuania) and Memorial University in Newfoundland and recently at the Galerie Vaclav Spala, Prague, Czech Republic.
Danson is currently preparing a major gallery installation about the Titanic which will be mounted at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in 2012 for the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking.