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Dennis Burton (artist)

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denounce Dennis Burton in the House of Commons, coining the term "garter belt-maniac". But both before and after these works, he created large abstractions that might involve using different creative strategies involving language, colour and form.
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movement current in Toronto in the late 1950s and first half of the 1960s, Burton began to create sculpture using scrap metal and found materials welded together.
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and others, that really turned them around, and on returning to Toronto both Burton and Rayner painted their first abstract paintings. Under the influence of the
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in his retrospective in 1977. With artists such as Joyce Wieland, he explored the erotic theme in Canadian art. These works made politician
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in 1963. He is best known for the Garterbeltmania works of females in their underwear which he showed with
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John Bentley Mays, "Rayner exhibit recalls a crucial era for Toronto". Globe and Mail, July 19, 1980.
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Burton, Dennis; Hardman, Meg; Watson, Jennifer C; Murray, Joan (1977).
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Burton had a number of public commissions, among them a mural for the
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Dennis Burton Retrospective, the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
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in Newmarket, and then attended the Ontario College of Art (
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Dennis Burton (disambiguation)
Lethbridge
Vancouver
Ontario College of Art
University of Southern California
Rico Lebrun
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Ben Shahn
muralist
Emily Carr University
modernist
Lethbridge
Pickering College
OCAD
Jock Macdonald
Fred Hagan
Canadian Broadcasting Company
Painters Eleven
Hart House
University of Toronto
Gordon Rayner
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Willem de Kooning
Franz Kline
Clyfford Still
neo-Dada
Isaacs Gallery
Michael Snow
Joyce Wieland
John Meredith

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