biografía de Richard LACROIX (1939)

Lugar de nacimiento: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Direcciones: Montreal, Canada

Profesión: Painter, sculptor

Estudios: Montreal Inst. Graphic Arts (dipl.); Paris Atelier 17; Montreal Sch. Fine Art (cert. pedagog.)

Exposiciones: Color Prints Am. 1970; Second Int. Biennial Engraving, Paris, 1970; Quebec Pavilion, Osaka, Japan, 1970; Fourth Am. Biennial Engraving, Chile, 1970; Second Brit. Int. Print Biennial, 1970. Awards: Can. Graphic Assn. Prize, 1964; prize, Int. Biennial, Lugano, Switz., 1964; prize for painting, Montreal Hadassah, 1965.

Asociaciones: Soc. Prof. Artists Quebec; Graphic Guild (pres., 1966-); Atelier Libre Recherches Graphiques (dir., 1964-).

Obra: Montreal Mus. Fine Arts; Nat. Gal. Can.; Cabinet Estampes, Paris; MoMA; Victoria & Albert Mus., London. Commissions: several print albums, Montreal Graphic Guild, 1966-72; kinetic sculptures, Can. Pavilion & Youth Pavilion, Expo. 1967, & Montreal Int. Airport, 1968; murals, Montreal Sch. Bd., 1971.

Comentarios: Preferred medium: acrylics. Positions: co-founder, Fusion Arts. Teaching: instr. etching, Montreal Sch. Fine Art, 1960-61; vis. instr. art hist., Univ. Quebec, 1969-70.

Fuentes: WW73; Lacroix (1965) & S Raphael Lacroix (1971, Vie Arts); Deroussan , Richard Lacroix (Lidec, 1966).