Alexandre Castonguay Explained

Alexandre Castonguay
Birth Place:Hull, Quebec
Known For:media artist

Alexandre Castonguay (1968) is a Canadian media artist. He is known for his use of electronic and open-source technologies in his artworks.[1] [2]

Career

In 2005, Castonguay had a solo exhibition of his work at Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal.[3] In 2009, his work was included in the Biennale de Montreal.[4] [5] He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.[6] He is a professor at UQAM.[7]

Collections

Castonguay's work is included in several major museum collections, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,[8] the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec,[9] the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery of Canada.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sylvie Lacerte. La médiation de l'art contemporain. 2007. Editions d'art Le Sabord. 978-2-922685-51-0.
  2. Book: Fuse Magazine. 2003. Arton's Cultural Affairs Society and Pub..
  3. Web site: Elements:Alexandre Castonguay . macm.org . Mus . 19 September 2022.
  4. Web site: BNL MTL 09: Opening Open Culture. Canadian Art. 29 May 2016.
  5. Web site: Milroy. Sara. A disappointing Montreal Biennial. The Globe and Mail. 29 May 2016.
  6. Web site: Members since 1880 . Royal Canadian Academy of Arts . 2022-09-19. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110526215339/http://www.rca-arc.ca/en/about_members/since1880.asp . May 26, 2011 .
  7. Web site: Al . professeurs-uqam-ca.translate.goog . UQAM . 19 September 2022.
  8. Web site: Admiration 0, 0, 204. lacma.org. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 26 May 2016.
  9. Web site: Castonguay, Alexandre: Cube. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. 26 May 2016.
  10. Web site: Collection . www.gallery.ca . National Gallery of Canada . 19 September 2022.