Diane Landry
Diane Landry | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1958 (age 65–66)[1] Cap-de-la-Madeleine |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | artist |
| Known for | installation and performance art |
Diane Landry (1958) is a Canadian contemporary artist.[2][3] Landry is known for her kinetic sculptural works and performances that utilize light, shadow, sound and movement.[4][5]
Work
In Landry's work École d'aviation, numerous motorized umbrellas with built-in accordions are installed so as to give the impression they are about to take off as they move.[6][7][5]
Awards
In 2007, she was awarded the inaugural Prix Giverny Capital for her contributions to Quebecois culture.[8] In 2014 Landry received the Jean Paul Riopelle Career Grant from the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec.[9] In 2015, Landry was a recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship in fine arts.[10][11]
References
- ^ "Diane Landry". Centre Pompidou. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ^ "ART NOW - Diane Landry Speaks March 4th, 2015 at Noon in the Recital Hall". University of Lethbridge. University of Lethbridge. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ^ "Beauté et mouvement dans l'univers de Diane Landry". Radio-Canada.ca. Radio Canada. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ^ "LANDRY, Diane (1958)". Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ^ a b Desloges, Josianne. "Diane Landry: rien ne se perd, tout se crée". La Presse. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ Art Papers. Atlanta Art Papers, Incorporated. 2004.
- ^ "Diane Landry at Solway Jones". Artforum. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "Arts visuels - Diane Landry reçoit le nouveau prix Giverny Capital". Le Devoir. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "L'artiste en arts visuels, Diane Landry, reçoit la Bourse de carrière Jean-Paul-Riopelle du Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec". onseil des arts et literature Quebecoic. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "Diane Landry". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ^ "2015 Guggenheim Fellows Announced". Artforum. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
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