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A native californian, macdonald was educated at the prestigious art center college of design and received a bachelor of professional arts, cum laude. Mcdonald is the director of the sudbury neutrino observatory collaboration and held the gordon and patricia gray chair in particle astrophysics at queens university in kingston, ontario from 2006 to 20. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. What your astrologer wont tell you about your star sign, and the 7 bad habits of highly ineffective people. Richard macdonald is a celebrated sculptor and a leading advocate of the neofigurative movement in the arts. View artworks listed within the last 30 days favorite listings.
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