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| Sunday, 26 April 2009 19:00 |
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It has not been widely reported that the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography (CMCP) is to be permanently closed as a stand-alone institution. Its unique collection and program of exhibitions will be absorbed by the National Gallery of Canada and the current site is to be taken over for parliamentary committee rooms. If you wish to register your objection, you can sign an online petition at: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/CMCP/ A website has been set up to provide some background information about the CMCP: http://www.savecmcp.ca/. The site features links to a number of recent newspaper articles about the closure of the CMCP.
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