Marie-Denise Douyon
Marie-Denise Douyon | |
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| Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Graphic Designer |
Marie-Denise Douyon (born 1961 in
graphic artist. Her work has been exhibited in museums and galleries in Canada, the U.S., Europe and Africa.[1]
Life
Douyon was born in Haiti in 1961.
Career
Douyon's work has been exhibited in museums and galleries in Canada, France, the United States and in the Caribbean.[6] In 2004, her work was shown at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris during a bicentennial celebration of Haitian independence.[7]
Douyon integrates found and discarded objects into her art to "reinforce a social collective consciousness" regarding
multicultural identity and African heritage.[6]
Solo exhibitions
- Verdun Cultural Center L'Art à Palabres, (Montreal, 2005)
- Galerie "Aux Trois Mailletz", L'Art à palâbres (Paris, 2003)
- Galerie "Aux Trois Mailletz", L'Art à palâbres (Paris, 2002)
- Maison de la culture Rivière-des-prairies (Montreal, 2002)
- Festival International de la poésie Galerie Nationale de Dakar (Dakar, 2000)
- Château Morange (Saint-Denis, Réunion, 2000)
- Festival d'été de Vancouver (Vancouver, 1998)
- Galerie d'art d'Outremont (Montreal, 1998)
- Galerie Céline Allard (Toronto, 1996)[8]
Group exhibitions
- Black National Fine Art Show, Gallery Bourbon-Lally (Pétion-Ville, Haiti, 2005)
- Inter American Development Bank (Washington, DC, 2004)
- L'Art à Palabres, UNESCO Head Office (Paris, 2004)
- Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien (Port-au-Prince, 1999)[8]
References
- ^ "Expositions". Marie-Denise Douyon. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ^ a b Kozinska, Dorota (1997-02-08). "From Haitian prison, a vision". The Gazette. p. 93. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
- ^ a b Short Bio on the visual artist Marie-Denise Douyon Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Works by Marie-Denise Douyon". Galerie d'art Viva Vida. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ^ a b Marie-Denise Douyon, Passages Canada
- ^ a b "Marie-Denise Douyen". Black in Canada: The New Narrative. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ISBN 978-0-9731384-2-9. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ a b Exhibitions Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine, marie-denisedouyon.net
