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Jaan Poldaas

Jaan Poldaas (1948 - 2018) was active/lived in Ontario / Canada, Sweden.  Jaan Poldaas is known for Hard edge geometric abstract painting, conceptual art.

Canadian painter Jaan Poldaas was born in Sweden in 1948 and raised in northern Ontario. Before becoming a painter, he studied architecture at the University of Toronto in the late 1960s.

He was a founding member of Mercer Union in 1979 and his works are in the collections of the Art Gallery of Ontario and the National Gallery of Canada, among many others.
Poldaas was a life-long practitioner of hard-edge abstract painting; his sophisticated and rigorous conceptualist and process-based ideology and his distinctive chromatic personae set him apart from his peers in the Canadian school.

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1 Book References for Jaan Poldaas
Year Author Title Pages Color
1995 Campbell, James D. Depth Markers: Selected Art Writings, 1985-1994, Volume One 397 No
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