Artist

Biden, Doug

Title

Holy Shit, What in Heaven's Name...

Technique

etching

Date

1984

Dimensions

62.4cm height x 52.4cm width

Type

print

Accession Number

1984.148

Owner

City of Burnaby

Collection

Permanent Collection

"Purchased with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts Acquisition Assistance program/Oeuvre achetée avec l'aide du programme d'aide aux acquisitions du Conseil des Arts du Canada".

Doug Biden (1956-2007) was a Canadian printmaker based in Vancouver. He attended the Vancouver School of Art and earned his MFA at Concordia University in Montreal. Biden was an instructor at the University of British Columbia Okanagan, Emily Carr University and Capilano University. Common themes in his work include political activism, the influence of the media, the environment, and the human body.