Paul emile borduas biography
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Paul-Émile Borduas
Paul-Émile Borduas | |
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Born | November 1, 1905 (1905-11) Saint-Hilaire, Quebec |
Died | February 22, 1960 (1960-02-23) (aged 54) Paris, France |
Education | Ateliers d'Art Sacré in Paris |
Known for | Painter |
Movement | Les Automatistes |
Paul-Émile Borduas (November 1, 1905 – February 22, 1960) was a Québécois artist known for his abstract paintings.
He was the leader of the avant-garde Automatiste movement and the chief author of the Refus Global manifesto of 1948.
Paul emile borduas biography
Borduas had a profound impact on the development of the arts and of thought, both in the province of Quebec and in Canada.[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Borduas was born on November the first, 1905, in Saint-Hilaire, Quebec (a small village 50 kilometres from Montréal).
He was the fourth child of Magloire Borduas and Éva Perrault. As a child, he engaged in bricolage - his first known artistic activity. He received five