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‘Oh, Canada!’ shows the boundless arts of being Canadian

By Sebastian Smee

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 20, 2012

After four years traipsing across that vast country, visiting more than 400 artist studios in a search for the best in Canadian contemporary art, curator Denise Markonish finds herself in the unusual position of being an American-born ambassador for Canadian art. Opening on May 27, Markonish will present the biggest show ever staged at Mass MoCA: over 100 works by 62 artists, all of them Canadian. Eh.

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