Mireille Eagan

Mireille Eagan (born 1982) is a Canadian arts writer, curator and performer.

Career

Mireille Eagan was born in Calgary, Alberta in 1982 and grew up in Whitehorse, Yukon and Fredericton, New Brunswick. She is a graduate of Mount Allison University (Bachelor of Arts in Art History) and Concordia University (Masters of Arts in Art History). She was Curator at the Confederation Centre Art Gallery in Prince Edward Island from November 2008 to July 2010. She is currently Curator of Canadian Art at The Rooms in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, a position she has held since January 2011.

Eagan has written for several catalogs, magazines, and newspapers and is a contributor to [here] magazine,^[1] Visual Arts News,^[2] and C Magazine. She was arts columnist for the Daily Gleaner.^[3][4]

Curatorial work

Mireille Eagan has curated exhibitions with Struts Gallery,^[5] FOFA Gallery, Doris McCarthy Gallery, The Rooms, and the Confederation Centre Art Gallery.^[6][7].

Performance

At the age of 11, Mireille Eagan sang the theme song for Katie and Orbie,^[8] an animated television series aimed at preschoolers, originally broadcast in Canada in 1994 by Family Channel. The show later aired in the United States on PBS from 1995–1997 and on Disney Channel from 1997-2000. In Canada, the series still airs on Family and Playhouse Disney. It also airs on the Latin American version of CBeebies.

References

1. ^ http://herenb.canadaeast.com/reviews/article/456820
2. ^ http://www.visualartsnews.ca/
3. ^ http://herenb.canadaeast.com/opinion/article/363423
4. ^ http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/search/article/735059
5. ^ http://www.strutsgallery.ca/content/exhibitions/2009/LivingIsEasy/Eagan/mEagan.jpg
6. ^ http://www.confederationcentre.com/en/home/artgallery/galleryexhibitions/lylarye.aspx
7. ^ http://www.confederationcentre.com/en/home/artgallery/galleryexhibitions/beckaviau.aspx
8. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_and_Orbie

External links

• [1] Confederation Centre of the Arts
• [2] The Rooms

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Name	Eagan, Mireille
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Date of birth	July 30, 1982
Place of birth	Calgary, Alberta
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