Background

Dufour, Gary Edward was born on September 25, 1954 in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Edward Victor and Searle Sadie (Pawson) Dufour.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Regina, Saskatchewan, 1976. Master of Fine Arts, Nova Scotia College Art and Design, Halifax, Canada, 1979.

Career

Assistant professor University Regina, 1980-1983. Senior curator contemporary art Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) Art Gallery, 1988-1995. Curator prints and drawings Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 1983-1987, deputy director, chief curator, since 1995.

Canada commissioner Biennale of Sydney, Australia, 1992.

Achievements

• Gary Edward Dufour has been listed as a noteworthy museum curator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Siné Mary MacPherson. Children: Hollis Elizabeth, Meredith Searle, Hilaire Ruth.

Father:

Edward Victor Dufour

Mother:

Searle Sadie (Pawson) Dufour

Spouse:

Siné Mary MacPherson

child:

Meredith Searle Dufour

child:

Hilaire Ruth Dufour

child:

Hollis Elizabeth Dufour