Louise Viger
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Louise Viger | |
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Born | 1940 Grand-Mère, Quebec |
Died | 2018 (aged 77–78) Montreal, Quebec |
Website | louiseviger |
Louise Viger (1940–2018) was a Canadian sculptor.[1][2]
Viger received a bachelor's degree in visual arts from Laval University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Concordia University.[1]
She has held solo exhibits at both the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal and the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and was known for using unusual materials in her sculpture.[3]
Her work is included in the collections of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[4] and the City of Montreal.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Viger, Louise (1940-2018)". Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle (in Canadian French). Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ Azzaria, Georges (14 September 2022). "Prix Louise-Viger". École d'art | Université Laval (in French). Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ Rousseau, Marie-Lise (21 June 2018). "«L'exploratrice des matières» n'est plus". Le Devoir (in French). Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ "Viger, Louise". Le Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (in Canadian French). Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ "Une architecture d'air". Bureau d'Art Public – Ville de Montréal.
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