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Derek R. Audette has been called one of Canada’s most promising and potentially important young artists. CultureCentric has recently included him in their list of "Prominent Gen-Xer Celebrities" - naming him as a "prominent leader" in the field of art. His musical compositions have appeared in hundreds of films and television, radio and Internet broadcasts and he has performed in front of audiences across the continent. His paintings have been shown all over the globe and his conceptual art pieces have gained him widespread notoriety. Audette has also gained recognition for his extensive work as an outspoken political activist fighting for the protection and expansion of civil liberty. It has been said that as an artist "Audette possesses one of the broadest and most diverse ranges of talent among Canadian artists today." "A Condition of Experience" is Derek R. Audette's second published volume of collected works of poetry.