Louise Dandurand, remembered. Restituted Old Masters.
Concordia in the news
Posted on December 14, 2016
University affairs
Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution:
- Actualités UQAM reports that Louise Dandurand, Concordia’s former vice-president of Research and Graduate Studies and a former vice-rector of UQAM, passed away on Sunday, December 11.
- Art Daily joins coverage of news that two Dutch Old Masters paintings that had been looted by the Nazis during the Second World War — 'Ships in Distress on a Stormy Sea,' by Jan Porcellis, and 'Landscape With Goats,' by Willem Buytewech the Younger — have been recovered. The article, picked up from Agence France-Presse, features the Max Stern Art Restitution Project, spearheaded by Concordia under the leadership of Clarence Epstein, senior director of Urban and Cultural Affairs. Epstein is quoted.