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Nationality
  
Canadian

Occupation
  
artist


Born
  
1958 (age 58–59)
Cap-de-la-Madeleine

Known for
  
installation and performance art

Education
  
Stanford University (2004–2006)

Books
  
École D'aviation, Kevin Ei-Ichi DeForest : Make Me : Work from Japan ; Diane Landry : École D'aviation ; Rita M.C. Filicetti

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada

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Diane landry at pulse dec 2015


Diane Landry (1958) is a Canadian contemporary artist. Landry is known for her kinetic sculptural works and performances that utilize light, shadow, sound and movement.

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Diane landry correspondances entrevue


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.

Awards

In 2007, she was awarded the inaugural Prix Giverny Capital for her contributions to Quebecois culture. In 2014 Landry received the Jean Paul Riopelle Career Grant from the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec. In 2015, Landry was a recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship in fine arts.

1998

  • La Morue: November 4, 1998, centre des arts actuels SKOL, Montréal, Québec, Canada
  • 1993

    Diane Landry Beaut et mouvement dans l39univers de Diane Landry ICIRadioCanadaca

  • Stratégie parallèle: VU, Centre d'Animation et de Diffusion de la Photographie, Québec City, Québec, Canada
  • ABBOX with Jocelyn Robert: Obscure, Québec, Canada
  • Environ 8,000 kilometrès with Jocelyn Robert: Skol, Montréal, Québec, Canada; Memorial University Art Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Open Space, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada; Langage Plus, Alma, Québec, Canada
  • 1991


  • Environ 8,000 kilometrès with Jocelyn Robert: Musée Régional de la Côte-Nord, Sept-Iles, Québec, Canada; Obscure, Québec, Canada
  • Risque d'averse: La Centrale, Montréal, Québec, Canada
  • 1990


  • Risque d'averse: La chambre blanche, Québec, Canada; Musée du Bas-Saint-Laurent, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada
  • It's gonna rain: Niagara Artists' Centre, St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada
  • 1989

  • It's gonna rain: X-Changes Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  • 2nd Story Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • 1992

  • Computers & Human Interaction Conference '92 with Jocelyn Robert: Monterey, California, USA
  • Événement "Poisson d'avril": L'OEil de Poission, Québec, Canada
  • 1991

  • Biennale Découverte: Musée du Québec, Québec, Canada
  • References

    Diane Landry Wikipedia