Louise Viger Explained

Louise Viger
Birth Place:Grand-Mère, Quebec
Death Place:Montreal, Quebec

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Viger, Louise (1940-2018) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211130160254/https://dictionnaire.espaceartactuel.com/artistes/viger-louise-1940/ . 30 November 2021 . 22 October 2022 . Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle . fr-ca.
  2. Web site: Azzaria . Georges . 14 September 2022 . Prix Louise-Viger . 22 October 2022 . École d'art Université Laval . fr-FR.
  3. Web site: Rousseau . Marie-Lise . 21 June 2018 . «L'exploratrice des matières» n'est plus . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210624062106/https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/arts-visuels/530814/arts-visuels-l-exploratrice-des-matieres-louise-viger-n-est-plus . 24 June 2021 . 22 October 2022 . Le Devoir . fr.
  4. Web site: Viger, Louise . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190701103457/https://collections.mnbaq.org/fr/artiste/600003016 . 1 July 2019 . 22 October 2022 . Le Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec . fr-ca.
  5. Web site: Une architecture d'air. Bureau d'Art Public – Ville de Montréal.

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