Public Collections

Hand To Mouth- in memory of Ruth First, Collection: National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario
Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
Ontario Arts Council, Toronto, Ontario
Hart House, The University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Art Gallery St.Thomas/Elgin, St. Thomas, Ontario
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario
Musée d’Art de Joliette, Joliette, Québec
McIntosh Gallery, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
Museum London, London, Ontario
Casa De Las Américas, Havana, Cuba
Expression, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec
Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario

Ron Benner (born 1949) is an internationally recognized Canadian artist whose longstanding practice investigates the history and political economics of food cultures. He is also a gardener and writer who currently lives and works in London, Ontario, Canada.

London, Ontario is on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Lenape, Attawandaron and Huron-Wendat peoples, at the forks of Deshkan Ziibi (Antler River), an area subject to the Dish with One Spoon Wampum and other treaties.

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