(b. 1963)
Canadian
Born: Canada
John Massier is an art administrator, writer, and artist. Born in Canada in 1963, he received his degree from the University of Toronto. In 2000, he moved from Toronto to Buffalo, N.Y. to become curator of Visual Art at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center in Buffalo, N.Y. He has written extensively about artists from Western New York, Canada, and elsewhere in catalog essays and other print and online publications. In 2011 the Birch Libralato Gallery in Toronto presented an exhibition of his photographs, KINGDOM: Selections from The Early 21st Century.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
2010 interview in Buffalo Rising:
http://buffalorising.com/2010/06/curator-interview-john-massier/
2011 interview for Buffalo Spree:
http://www.buffalospree.com/Blogs/Random-Rants/Annual-2011/People-will-talk-John-Massier/