Background
Burnett, David Grant was born on October 2, 1940 in Lincoln, England. Son of Wilfred Brunett.
Burnett, David Grant was born on October 2, 1940 in Lincoln, England. Son of Wilfred Brunett.
Bachelor, University London, 1965. Master of Arts, Courtauld Institute Art, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Courtauld Institute Art, 1973.
Lecturer history of art University Bristol, England, 1967-1970. Associate professor art history Carleton University, 1970-1980, chairman department, 1974-1977, 78-79. Curator contemporary Canada art Art Gallery Ontario, 1980-1984.
Director Drabinsky Gallery, Toronto, 1990-2000. Chief curator The Art Vault, 2000-2001. Committee member Canada Council Awards to Artists, Association Universities and Colleges Scholarship Board.
Committee member, secretary-treasurer University Art Association Canada. Committee member Academy Committee on Art Policy Discipline Force, chairman, 1979-1980.
Member International Association Art Critics.
Children: Charles, Wenham, Emma. Married Marilyn Schiff, 1983.