Ann Thomas (curator)

Ann Thomas is a Canadian art curator, known primarily for her expertise in and contributions to the field of Canadian photography and its history. She has held significant curatorial positions at major institutions and has been instrumental in shaping the understanding and appreciation of Canadian photographic art.

Thomas's work often involves extensive research, exhibition development, and writing on Canadian photographers and photographic movements. Her curatorial practice often highlights the social, political, and historical contexts within which photography is created and consumed. She has curated numerous solo and group exhibitions featuring both established and emerging artists.

Her publications, including exhibition catalogues and scholarly articles, have contributed significantly to the discourse surrounding Canadian photography. Through her work, Ann Thomas has played a key role in defining and promoting the importance of photography within the broader context of Canadian art history. Her contributions have helped to solidify the reputations of many Canadian photographers and to bring their work to a wider audience.