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- ↑ National Gallery of Canada; Andrea Kunard; Greg A. Hill; Josée Drouin-Brisebois; Heather Marie Anderson (2010). It is what it is: Recent Acquisitions of New Canadian Art. National Gallery of Canada. ISBN 978-0-88884-881-9.
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- ↑ Griffin, Kevin (20 December 2017). "New public art works that engage the senses coming to Vancouver". Vancouver Sun.
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- ↑ "2013/2014 ACQUISITIONS". www.vanartgallery.bc.ca.
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