Louise Garfield is a Canadian performance artist, choreographer, film and television producer and arts administrator.[1] Her work as a producer includes the films Zero Patience in which she has a cameo role playing a virus,[2] and The Hanging Garden, for which she received a Genie Award nomination for Best Motion Picture.[3]

She began her career in the arts as a choreographer and as a member of the feminist performance art trio The Clichettes.[4] She later served as executive director of Arts Etobicoke in Toronto from 2004 to 2018.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "URBAN HERO: Louise Garfield was face of Arts Etobicoke for 14 years". Toronto.com. September 25, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  2. "Comedy about AIDS astonishing in impact". Montreal Gazette, March 12, 1994.
  3. "Hanging Gardens director off to Sundance: Four years ago, Thom Fitzgerald quit his day job and began to write a screenplay. Next week, his acclaimed feature film opens at North America's premiere indie film festival". Montreal Gazette, January 17, 1998.
  4. "Clichettes cook up crazy combinations". The Globe and Mail, November 13, 1985.


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