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Diane Landry
Born in Cap-de-la-Madeleine (Québec, Canada) in 1958
Lives and works in Québec City
Formation
  • Master’s student, Stanford University, California (United States) since 2004.
  • Professional development workshop on moulding techniques at the École-Atelier de sculpture de Québec in 1996.
  • Practicum at the École supérieure internationale d'art et de gestion de Paris and participation in a creative workshop at the Casa Degli Artisti Giacomo Vittore de Tenno, Italy in 1995.
  • Practical training in metallurgy and welding processes at the Commission des écoles catholiques de Québec, Technical Building in 1995.
  • B.A. (Plastic Arts) from Université Laval de Québec from1985 to 1987.
  • Study session at Université de Bordeaux III, France in 1986.
  • Certificate in plastic arts from the Université du Québec à Montréal and Université Laval de Québec in 1984-1985.
Artistic production
  • A multidisciplinary artist, Diane Landry creates what she calls “œuvres mouvelles”, installations, sculptures and performances in which an assortment of objects from our everyday world and culture “move”. The artist falsifies these objects and transforms them using motion, sound, shadow play and light.
Of note
  • Won the Murphy and Cadogan Fellowships Award of the San Francisco Foundation, California in 2005.
  • Won the Prix du rayonnement international du Conseil de la culture des régions de Québec et de Chaudière-Appalaches award in 2003.
  • Nominated for the Prix d'excellence des arts et de la culture Videre, Québec City, 1998, 1999 and 2002.