Lessard, Denis
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Lessard, Denis
firstName
Denis
lastName
Lessard
Biography
"Denis Lessard lives and works in Montreal. Since 1982, he has presented his performances and visual creations in Canada, the United States, France and the Netherlands. He holds a master's degree in art history and a certificate in archival science (University of Montreal, 1985 and 2010). He also works as an art critic, translator, guest curator and art history teacher. His interdisciplinary practice notably addresses questions of collecting, masculine identity, spirituality and the relationship between literature, music and the visual arts. Since 1987, he has completed several residencies in Canada and the Netherlands. Recipient of the Louis-Comtois Prize in 1994."
Date of Birth
1959
Studio Location
Montreal, Quebec
Contact
dlessard@videotron.ca
Education
1980 - Bachelor of Arts (Communications and Art History), Universite Laval, Quebec
1985 - Master of Arts in Art History, Universite de Montreal
2010 - Archival Certificate, Ecole de bibliotheconomie et des sciences de l'information, Universite de Monrteal
1985 - Master of Arts in Art History, Universite de Montreal
2010 - Archival Certificate, Ecole de bibliotheconomie et des sciences de l'information, Universite de Monrteal
Title
Lessard, Denis