Panya Clark Espinal

{{short description|Canadian artist}}

Panya Clark Espinal {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|RCA|size=100%}}{{cite web |title=PRESS RELEASE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW MEMBERS AND ACADEMIELORS AWARDS ZOOM GALA ON NOVEMBER 26, 2022 The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts |url=https://www.facebook.com/canada.rca.arc |website=www.facebook.com |publisher=RCA |access-date=10 December 2022}} (born 1965) is a Canadian sculptor. Clark Espinal is known for both her gallery and public artworks.{{cite web|url=http://panya.ca/biography.php|title=Panya Clark Espinal - BIOGRAPHY|accessdate=2020-04-15}}

Education

Clark Espinal graduated from Ontario College of Art in 1988. She completed her MFA in Criticism & Curatorial Practice at OCADU in 2019 and was awarded a graduate medal for her thesis project Between Stories: The Agency of Story and Living Ways at the 104th annual GradEx graduate exhibition.{{cite web|url=https://blog.ocad.ca/wordpress/gradstudies/2019/05/congratulations-to-the-gradex-104-medal-winners/|title=Congratulations to the GradEx 104 Medal Winners!|date=2019-05-15|accessdate=2020-04-17}}{{cite web|url=https://wapatah.com/team/|title=Wapatah - Team|accessdate=2020-04-17}}

Public art

File:Downsview Park Spin Art.jpg

Her public work From Here Right Now is permanently installed in Toronto's Bayview subway station.{{Cite news | url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2011/08/19/artists_reap_big_payday_for_ttc_station_work.html | title=Artists reap big payday for TTC station work |newspaper=Toronto Star | last=Vincent |first=Donovan |date=August 19, 2011 | access-date=2019-05-13 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513060426/https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2011/08/19/artists_reap_big_payday_for_ttc_station_work.html | archive-date=2019-05-13 | url-status=live }}{{Cite magazine| url=https://www.azuremagazine.com/article/toronto-ttc-spadina-extension/ | magazine=Azure | last=Teo| first=Mark |date=February 2, 2018 | title=Four Impressive Details from Toronto's TTC Spadina Extension | access-date=2019-05-13 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513061114/https://www.azuremagazine.com/article/toronto-ttc-spadina-extension/ | archive-date=2019-05-13 | url-status=live }} Her work Spin is permanently installed in Toronto's Downsview Park subway station.{{Cite web | url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ttc-downsview-park-station-1.3948447 | title=Check out the new Downsview Park subway station and its spinning metallic globe | website=CBC News | last=Dunn | first=Trevor | date=January 23, 2017 | access-date=2019-05-13 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190612021406/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ttc-downsview-park-station-1.3948447 | archive-date=2019-06-12 | url-status=live }}

Collections

Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada{{Cite web | url=https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/panya-clark-espinal | website=National Gallery of Canada | title=Panya Clark Espinal | access-date=2019-05-13 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513060432/https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artist/panya-clark-espinal | archive-date=2019-05-13 | url-status=live }} and Museum London in London, Ontario.{{Cite web | url=http://collection.museumlondon.ca/objects/3285/at-this-point?ctx=ac8a8282-32ab-4744-ae05-a2e9d09da003&idx=0 | website=Museum London | title=At This Point | access-date=2019-05-13 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513060425/http://collection.museumlondon.ca/objects/3285/at-this-point%3Fctx%3Dac8a8282-32ab-4744-ae05-a2e9d09da003%26idx%3D0 | archive-date=2019-05-13 | url-status=live }}

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