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Home Awards Ontario Arts Council Awards John Hirsch Director's Award Laureates

John Hirsch Director's Award Laureates

2020

Jani Lauzon

 

2017

Miriam Cusson

 

2014

Jordan Tannahill
 

2011

Louise Naubert
 

2008

Ruth Madoc-Jones
 

2005

Joël Beddows
 

2002

Jennifer Tarver
 

1999

Chris Abraham
 

1996

Josephine LeGrice
 

1993

Colin Taylor



While every attempt has been made to include all laureates of the awards, it is inevitable that some names will have been inadvertently omitted. Anyone who knows individuals who should be included in a cumulative list of award laureates is asked to convey this information to the OAC Awards Officer so the name may be added to the list.

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