Carol Podedworny | |
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Born | Carol Ann Podedworny 1959 |
Education | BA, Art History, University of Guelph (1977–81); Master of Museum Studies, University of Toronto (1981–84); MA (Art History), York University, Toronto (1988–90) |
Known for | curator, museum director |
Carol Podedworny (born 1959) is a Canadian museum director and curator who advocated for the inclusion of contemporary Indigenous art and for Indigenous voices in Canadian museums in a career spanning over 40 years. Besides post-contact First Nations art, she is interested in contemporary Canadian art, and a diverse range of art history and art, including its material practice. She is the author or co-author of many books, catalogues and essays which investigate these subjects, as well as issues of medical inquiry.