Jules Lasalle
Jules Lasalle | |
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| Born | April 1, 1957 Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Notable work | commemorative monuments |
Jules Lasalle (born April 1, 1957) is a Canadian sculptor living and working in Montreal. He has made many commemorative monuments that can be seen in Montreal, Longueuil, Quebec City, and other places.
Works
In 2012 the Canadian Pauline Marois unveiled a statue by Lasalle of Idola Saint-Jean, Thérèse Casgrain and Marie-Claire Kirkland. The statue was to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kirkland being made the first Canadian female minister.[1]
- Monica, erected in 1985 on Promenade du Père-Marquette, in Lachine borough, Montreal.
- Natasha, monumental sculpture in 3 fragments, imitating Easter Island's statues, erected in Lachine in 1986.
- Jackie Robinson, erected in 1987 behind Montreal's Olympic Stadium.
- Joseph-Xavier Perreault's bust, erected in 1987 behind Place du Commerce, Montreal.
- Hommage à Marguerite Bourgeoys, erected in 1988 in Old Montreal, behind the 85, Notre-Dame street.
- Hommage aux femmes qui consacrèrent leur vie à l'instruction et à l'éducation: Marie de l'Incarnation, Quebec city, 1997 [2]
- Monument aux Frères éducateurs: Marcellin Champagnat et Jean-Baptiste de la Salle: L'envol, Quebec city, 2000 [3]
- Maurice Richard's monument, Montreal, 2001 [4]
- Statues pour la Chapelle Notre-Dame du Sacré-Cœur, Montreal, 2002 [5]
- Monument du Chevalier de Lorimier, Montreal.
- Pierres tombales (with Annick Bourgeau) for a campaign on AIDS, Agence Marketel), 2003 [6]
- Deportation, i.e. Great Upheaval (with André Fournelle), Acadia, Grand-Pré National Historic Site of Canada, 2006 [7]
- Robert Bourassa's monument, behind the Parliament of Quebec, 2006.[8][9]
- Jean Béliveau's statue (with Annick Bourgeau), Colisée Jean-Béliveau, Longueuil, 2007 [10][11]
See also
Gallery
References
- ^ Monument to women in politics Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine, Radio Canada, in French, retrieved 28 December 2014
- ^ "Hommage aux femmes qui consacrèrent leur vie à l'instruction et à l'éducation". Archived from the original on 2007-11-30. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
- ^ "Université Laval: Monument aux frères éducateurs". Archived from the original on 2004-12-15. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
- ^ "Maurice Richard's Monument Unveiled". Archived from the original on 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
- ^ Notre-Dame du Sacré-Cœur and saint Anne Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Prix Lux". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
- ^ "Deportation" sculpture project Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Robert Bourassa's monument and biographical notes on Jules Lasalle
- ^ "La statue mesurera huit pieds et sourira". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
- ^ Statue de bronze de Jean Béliveau coulée à Inverness Archived 2012-09-04 at archive.today
- ^ "Un bronze pour Béliveau". Archived from the original on 2009-12-17. Retrieved 2007-09-01.