Private: Garry Neill Kennedy

Garry Neill Kennedy is a senior Canadian artist who lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He has taught at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD University) for over forty years, where he served as president from 1967 to 1990. In 2003 he received the Order of Canada and in 2004, the Governor General’s Award in the Visual Arts. He is currently editing a book for MIT Press, The Last Art College: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968 to 1978, covering his first ten years as President of NSCAD.