Collector’s Perspective
23/09/08 - 5:00 p.m.
John David Lawrence and Daina Augaiti discuss some of John's most treasured pieces and the stories behind each one.
About John David Lawrence:
John David Lawrence is a life-long collector of mid-20th C. objects and owner of DoDa Antiques in Vancouver.
About Daina Augaitis:
Daina Augaitis is Chief Curator Emerita at the Vancouver Art Gallery, where she led the curatorial programs between 1997-2017. One of her last collaborative projects at the museum was "Modern in the Making: Post-war Craft and Design in British Columbia." During the research for this exhibition in 2018, she was introduced to Mr. Lawrence's outstanding collection of BC ceramics.
This event is a part of The Canadian Society of Decorative Arts/Cercle canadien des arts décoratifs' annual symposium. It is sponsored in part by Inform and North-West Ceramics Foundation.