August Klintberg (formerly Mark Clintberg) a Canadian contemporary artist working in the domain of

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. He has been a is an

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faculty member since in 2015 and is currently an associate professor, Liberal Studies. He graduated from

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with a PhD in Art History in 2013 where his dissertation was nominated for the Governor-General's Gold Academic Medal. His work is included in the collections of the

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and the

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. In 2013, he was shortlisted for the

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s. His work is represented by the Pierre François Ouellette art contemporain gallery in Montreal, Quebec.

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* Artists websit
https://cargocollective.com/markclintbergcom/
21st-century Canadian artists Concordia University alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{Canada-artist-stub