of the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), The Whitney Museum (New York), the Jewish Museum (New York), the Agnes Etherington Art Centre (Kingston), and private collections. Bronson has been awarded the Skowhegan Award (2006), the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts (2002), the Bell Award in Video Art (2001), and a Chalmers Fellowship (2003). Other awards include The Gershon Iskowitz Prize (1988), The Lifetime Achievement Award from the City of Toronto (1993), the Banff Centre for the Arts National Award (1993), and the Jean A. Chalmers Award for Visual Arts (1994). He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. He has received honorary doctorates from NSCAD University, Halifax, Canada; Concordia University, Montreal, Canada; and McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada. In 2008, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2011, he was named a Chevalier de l'ordre des arts et lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by Frédéric Mitterrand, Minister of Culture and Communications for France, at a ceremony held at the Residence of the Canadian ambassador to France in Paris. In 2014, The Temptation of AA Bronson won the AICA Netherlands award for best exhibition. In 2012, he received the Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Medal. References External links Composed: Identity, Politics, Sex An exhibition at The Jewish Museum, NY featuring AA Bronson. AA Bronson Official website AA Bronson artist talk on the history of Printed Matter. Concordia University Honorary Degree Citation, November 2009, Concordia University Records Management and Archives AA Bronson Studio Visit on Berlin Art Link Living people 1946 births Canadian performance artists Canadian gay artists Officers of the Order of Canada Canadian mixed media artists Canadian art curators Artists from Vancouver Artists from Ontario Members of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts Canadian conceptual artists Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts winners Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Canadian contemporary artists 21st-century LGBT people