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printmaking and has been pivotal in inviting printmakers from abroad to take part in major collaborations with Québec, including artist's books, residencies, and exchanges between Québec and other countries. He has also helped foster talent in Québec, both through his work with artists at
Atelier
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technique that combined engraving with live figure drawing in a reversal of traditional processes: the paper is first drawn with pierre noir and reworked with acrylic before receiving a print from a copper plate marked with spit-bite and
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1991 - Michaël La Chance, Céline
Mayrand, Morsures. Louis-Pierre Bougie Gravures et monotypes 1986–1990. Preface by Léo Rosshandler. Montreal: Éditions Promotion des arts Lavalin, Maison de la Culture Côte-des-Neiges, Atelier
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2005 – Sylvie Alix, Louis-Pierre Bougie: prix de la
Fondation Monique et Robert Parizeau 2005. Ed. Anne-Marie Ninacs, with translations by C. Bilodeau and M. E. Elgue. Quebec City: Musée national des beaux-arts du
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1996 - Louis-Pierre Bougie, Journal d’exil, New York 1996. With texts and poems by Michaël La Chance, Jérôme Élie, Geneviève
Letarte, François-Xavier Marange, and Paule Marier. Quebec City: Galerie Madeleine
1081:"L'artiste graveur, dessinateur, illustrateur, peintre, commissaire et membre fondateur de l'Atelier circulaire, Louis-Pierre Bougie, est mort, dimanche dernier à Montréal, des suites d'une pneumonie"
114:, where he attended classes with Angèle Beaudry, Louis-Pierre Bougie studied in Paris, notably at Lacourière-Frélaut (1979–1993), Atelier Rene Tazé, and Atelier Champfleury, and in
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2013 - Michaël La Chance, Louis-Pierre Bougie. Espaces chavirés, torsions du désir. Foreword by
Isabelle de Mévius, preface by Georges Leroux. Montreal: Les Éditions de Mévius.
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Bougie's work benefited from the support of major curators such as LĂ©o
Rosshandler, Bernard LĂ©vy, CĂ©line Mayrand, Gilles Daigneault, Claude Morissette, and Anne-Marie Ninacs.
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We salute Louis-Pierre Bougie, one of those rare souls who is always a step ahead, continuously opening the way to new possibilities and escaping the bounds of mortal time.
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1996 – Louis-Pierre Bougie, Christine Palmiéri, Espace D. René Harrison, et al., De la monstruosité, expression des passions. Montreal : Jaune-Fusain.
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2001 - Bernard Lévy, Études au quotidien. With poems by Paul
Chamberland and Michaël La Chance. Quebec City: Éditions Galerie Madeleine Lacerte.
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Bibliothèque, BAnQ (second iteration of exhibition originally presented in Québec City, 2005)
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2013 - Louis-Pierre Bougie – 30 ans de livres d'artiste, Centre d'archives de Montréal, BAnQ (curator: Claude
Morissette)
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1037:, 12 colour etchings, text by Michaël LaChance, foreword by Gaston Miron. Montreal-Paris: Éditions de la Griffe d’Acier.
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1002:, 7 engravings on chine collé, poem by Geneviève Letarte. Saint-Lambert-Montreal: Éditions Bonfort and Éric Develin.
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1044:, 12 etchings, poem by Michaël LaChance, postface and poem by Gaston Miron. Montreal-Paris: Éditions Lui-même.
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2005 - Michel van Schendel, Absence de bruit. Quebec City: Éditions Lacerte Art Contemporain - Galerie Orange.
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1016:, 8 etchings and 4 tinted plates, text by Michel Butor. Montreal-Paris: Éditions de la Griffe d’Acier.
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988:, 17 engravings, text by Michel van Schendel. Montreal-Paris: Éditions de la Griffe d’Acier.
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and Michael La Chance together signed a telegram to Bougie:
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497:Selected solo exhibitions
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1202:2021 deaths
1197:1946 births
1091:January 14,
1087:(in French)
993:Terre brune
489:Circulaire.
444:Loto-Québec
395:Collections
367:bookbinders
339:exhibitions
302:printmaking
146:, Argentina
108:printmaking
1191:Categories
1175:18 January
1122:0802058566
1063:References
1007:Rencontres
972:Ainsi fait
970:2013–15 -
413:Greensboro
310:Strasbourg
278:Le contrat
194:Strasbourg
124:Strasbourg
36:printmaker
1085:La Presse
250:Harmonium
153:, Finland
116:Vancouver
96:pneumonia
84:galleries
40:engraving
1012:1992 -
482:Lacerte.
243:drypoint
238:monotype
226:aquatint
186:, Poland
178:Montreal
151:Helsinki
132:Helsinki
130:(1980),
120:Montreal
102:Training
92:engraver
80:New York
64:Portugal
48:intaglio
1054:1975 -
1047:1977 -
1040:1983 -
1033:1987 -
1026:1990 -
1019:1992 -
1005:1996 -
998:2000 -
991:2004 -
984:2005 -
977:2011 -
954:1971–72
472:Québec.
439:Provigo
76:Finland
72:Ireland
44:etching
32:painter
1119:
359:poetry
334:Québec
280:(with
276:, and
184:KrakĂłw
128:KrakĂłw
88:Québec
78:, and
68:Poland
60:France
306:Paris
234:Blake
222:burin
168:Paris
56:Paris
1177:2020
1152:2016
1130:2016
1117:ISBN
1093:2021
941:1974
931:1978
915:1979
902:1980
892:1981
882:1982
872:1983
859:1984
849:1985
839:1986
829:1986
819:1987
803:1988
790:1989
777:1990
761:1991
751:1992
738:1993
722:1994
703:1996
693:1997
683:1998
667:1999
651:2000
641:2001
622:2002
612:2003
596:2004
583:2005
573:2007
554:2012
541:2013
525:2014
503:2015
308:and
288:and
230:Goya
216:Work
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110:at
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