This Is not a Hoax

Discover the intriguing exploration of contemporary Canadian hoaxes in "This Is Not a Hoax" by Heather Jessup, published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press in 2019. This captivating hardback spans 227 pages and delves into the ways artists and writers challenge the conventions of cultural institutions like art galleries, museums, and publishing houses.

Through insightful analysis, Jessup examines the delicate relationship between authority and trust in artistic expressions. This groundbreaking study invites readers to question the parameters of authenticity within visual art and literature, shedding light on how these intentional disruptions shape our understanding of creativity. Perfect for art enthusiasts and literary scholars alike, "This Is Not a Hoax" offers a thought-provoking perspective on the role of hoaxes in challenging the status quo. Immerse yourself in this essential read that promises to spark curiosity and dialogue.