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Curriculum vitae
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EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIP
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1990
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Graduate School of Visual Arts, MFA,
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Canada
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1992
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Pasnic (engraving), Paris, France
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1992
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Atelier Circulaire (engraving),
Montreal, Canada
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)
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2008
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Reflets chimériques – Atelier-galerie Alain Piroir, Montreal, Canada
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2007
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Collages Est-Ouest – Galerie d’Este, Montreal,
Canada
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2006
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Wood Story – Han Art International Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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La danse – Gallery DeNovo, Sun Valley, Idaho, USA
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2005
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Michel Beaucage – Shanghai High Noon Art &
Culture Centre,
Shanghai, China
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2004
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Vivacité – Han Art International Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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2003
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Michel Beaucage – Gallery DeNovo, Sun
Valley, Idaho, USA
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Oceanus – Han Art International Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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2002
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Exotica – Han Art International Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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Le temps du dragon, Paintings
1990-2002 – Maison des arts de Laval, Canada
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2000
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Recent
Paintings – Galerie d’art
d’Outremont, Montreal, Canada
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Capriccio – Han Art International Gallery,
Montreal, Canada
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Engravings – Maison de la culture Pointe-aux-Trembles (Culture Centre), Montreal, Canada
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1998
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Naturéel – Maison de la culture Côte-des-Neiges
(Culture Centre), Montreal, Canada
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1995
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Sourire
d’Orient – Expression
(Exhibition Center), Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada
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1994
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Là c’est jaune – Grave Gallery,
Victoriaville, Canada
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1991
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Métaphores de machines – Le Devoir (newspaper), Montreal, Canada
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1990
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Hisser l’enfance, Paintings and sculptures – Plein sud (Exhibition Center),
Longueuil, Canada
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)
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2009
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Works on Paper, A Global Perspective
– NY Arts Venice Pavilion, Venice, Italy,
NY Arts Gallery, Beijing, China
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High Noon New Year’s Party (Dec.
2008-Jan. 2009) –
Shanghai High Noon Art & Culture Centre, Shanghai, China
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Michel Beaucage and Sylvain Bigras – Espace Robert Poulin,
Montreal, Canada
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Second marché
– Espace Robert Poulin, Montreal, Canada
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Baroque – Atelier Konstruktionsvögel,
Longueuil, Canada
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2008
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Lure – Broadway Gallery, New York, USA
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AbstractFocus – Galerie
Orange, Montreal, Canada
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Third Beijing International Art Biennial (donation), Beijing, China
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Traits d’union – Maison de la culture de Côte-des-Neiges
(Culture Centre), Montreal, Canada
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2007
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Group exhibition – Galerie d’Este, Montreal, Canada
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2006
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Toronto
International Art Fair (Han Art), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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The Surface II – Hayes George Gallery, Charlotte, N.C., USA
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2005
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Second
Beijing International Art Biennial, Beijing, China
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Autumn
Art Show, Shanghai, China
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Toronto
International Art Fair (Han Art), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Michel Beaucage, Dominic Couturier – Han Art International Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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Abstractions of Spring II – Gallery DeNovo,
Sun Valley, Idaho, USA
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The Surface – Hayes George Gallery, Charlotte,
N.C., USA
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2004
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Toronto
International Art Fair (Han Art), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Abstractions of Spring – Gallery DeNovo, Sun Valley, Idaho, USA
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2003
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Gallery
DeNovo, Sun Valley,
Idaho, USA
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2001
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Segments, Exhibition of the Canadian Art of a New
Century – Mestna Galerija Ljubljana (City Art Museum
Ljubljana), Slovenia
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2000
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Auction 2000 – Musée d'art contemporain, Montreal, Canada
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1999
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Duo – Eric
Devlin Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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Biennale du
dessin, de l’estampe et du papier-matière du
Québec, Alma, Canada
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1996
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Liberté de presse – Graff Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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1993
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Group
exhibition – Galerie d’art du Collège Édouard-Montpetit,
Longueuil, Canada
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1990
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Symposium de la
jeune peinture au Canada, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
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Coup de cœur – ELAAC (Entrée libre à l’art contemporain), Montreal,
Canada
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AWARDS, GRANTS AND MENTIONS
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Grant, CALQ
(Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec), Quebec Ministry of Cultural Affairs
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1993, 1995, 1996, 2000
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Grant, SODAC (Société de développement des
arts et de la culture), Longueuil, Canada
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1992-1998,
2000, 2003-2005, 2007, 2008, 2009
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Visual arts
award, SODAC, Longueuil, 1991
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SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
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Asiart,
Hong-Kong, China – Beijing International Art Biennial, Beijing, China – Centre des congrès de Montréal, Canada – Darier Private Bankers, Zurich, Suisse – Esprit, Shanghai, China – Institut Lise Watier, Montreal – La Peau de l'Ours Collection, Montreal – Labopharm inc., Laval, Canada – Laval City Hall, Canada – Le Devoir, Montreal – Longueuil City Hall, Canada – Longueuil Town Hall Theatre, Canada
– Loto-Québec, Montreal – Mondo, Turin, Italie – Monit International, Montreal – Mont Royal Convention Center, Montreal – Montreal City Hall, Canada – National Bank of Canada, Montreal – Ogilvy Renault, Montreal – Petrone, Wigglesworth architects,
Montreal – RBC Royal Bank, Montreal – RIDEAU, Montreal – Wania Environmental Chemist
Corporation, Toronto, Canada
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PUBLIC WORKS (ARCHITECTURE)
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2007-08
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Low-relief
sculptural elements, Rencontre au sommet, École Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire,
Sherbrooke, Canada
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2000-02
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Low-relief sculptural elements, École Bedford, Montreal, Canada
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1997
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Low-relief mural and sculptural elements, École Dumoulin, Sainte-Julie, Canada
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1996
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Architectural
work, École de l’Envolée, Saint-Amable, Canada
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Paintings (mural),
Théâtre de la Dame de Cœur, Upton, Canada
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SPECIAL PROJECTS
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2009
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Chœur de Baobab,
painting with the participation of children (3 to 7 years old) and the artist
Ismaïla Manga (Senegal) for the show Baobab of Théâtre Motus, Longueuil,
Canada
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1996-
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Parlez-moi
d’amour, Les Impatients Gallery, Montreal, Canada
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2003-08
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Arte
Montreal Gallery, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada
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2006
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Exhibition
at Rumeurs (continuing series), Radio-Canada, Montreal, Canada
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2005
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Montreal High Lights Festival, CSDM
(Commission scolaire de Montréal), Musée d'art contemporain de Montreal, Canada
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2004
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Moment viennois, live painting performance with Orchestre
symphonique de Longueuil, Canada
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2003
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The
Nutcraker project,
CSDM, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Place des Arts, Montreal, Canada
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2002
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Award: nine engravings, RIDEAU (Réseau
indépendant des diffuseurs artistiques unis), Montreal,
Canada
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2001
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Award:
four engravings, Auction Plein sud, Longueuil, Canada
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PUBLICATIONS, REVIEWS
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BAILEY,
Susan, "Healthy Dose of Art", Wood
River Journal, 21 May 2003, p. B1-2.
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BELU,
Françoise, "Le souffle de la création",
Vie des Arts, no 195, summer 2004, p. 115-116.
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BERNIER, Robert, La
peinture au Québec depuis les années 1960, Montreal,
Les Éditions de l’Homme, 2002, p. 368-369.
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Biennale 1999 du dessin, de l’estampe
et du papier-matière : Art québécois, Trois-Rivières, Les Éditions d’Art Le Sabord, 1999.
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Bilan 1996-1997, L’intégration des arts
à l’architecture et à l’environnement, Quebec, Quebec Government, Quebec Ministry
of Cultural Affairs and
Communications, 1998.
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BOUCHARD,
Marie Ginette, "La Galerie Han Art fait peau neuve",
Vie des Arts, no 201,
winter 2005-2006, p. 115.
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DUMONT,
Jean, "Métaphores de machines",
Le Devoir, 13 July 1991,
p. B-5.
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FLETCHER, Milton, "The Illusive Lure", NY Arts, no 13, 2008,
p. 92.
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GRANDE, John K., "Mutating Beauty" Art
Allsorts, Writings on Art & Artists, vol. II, Montreal, Random Tree
Editions, Go If Press, 2009, p. 215-216.
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LE GRAND,
Jean-Pierre, "Acheter et vendre la peau de
l’ours", Vie des Arts, no 179, summer
2000, p. 65-67.
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Le Zocalo,
dix ans d’imaginaire, Longueuil, 2002, p. 24.
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LÉVY,
Bernard, "New York : Ses tours en moins",
Vie des Arts, no 192,
autumn 2003, p. 85.
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Michel Beaucage, Beauté
en mutation, Mutating Beauty, exhibition
catalogue, Espace
Robert Poulin, May 7 to 24, 2009.
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"Michel
Beaucage à la Galerie d’art d’Outremont",
Le Point d’Outremont, Apr. 7, 2000,
p. 12.
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MOREAU, Yvan, "Montréal : Sarla Voyer, Muse-Art, Denis Pellerin",
ETC Montréal, no 23,
Aug.-Nov. 1993, p. 46-47.
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PAQUIN,
Jean, "Une topologie du chaos",
Vie des Arts, no 174,
spring 1999, p. 78-79.
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PAQUIN, Nathalie, "Irrévérencieuses
révérences", Voir, (Voir la vie sud),
vol. 3, no 19,
May 14 to 20, 2009, p. 3.
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PAQUIN, Nycole, "Plaisir de
reconnaître : Regard trans-historique",
ETC Montréal, no 32,
Dec. 1995, p. 4-9.
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PARENT,
Nathalie, Lettre de New York, "Chaud chaud, le marché de l’art",
Vie des Arts, no 208, autumn 2007, p. 26.
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SELEANU,
André, "La pensée visuelle de Michel Beaucage",
Vie des Arts, no 210,
spring 2008,
p. 82.
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Id.,
"Chaman de l’imaginaire",
Vie des Arts, no 188,
autumn 2002, p. 89.
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Id.,
"Les réseaux de la vie",
Vie des Arts, no 181,
winter 2000-2001, p. 60.
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TANOUS,
Adam, "Ketchum Galleries Unveil New Art for Gallery Walk", Idaho Mountain Express and Guide, 21
May 2003, p. A-1, p. C-1 et C-4.
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The Album of
the Second Beijing International Art Biennale, China 2005, Beijing, 2005, p. 27.
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WALSHE,
Suzie, "Abstraction,
with a Twist", NYArts, vol. 15, autumn 2009, p. 20.
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"Works on Paper, a Global Perspective, NYArts at the
Venice Biennal",
NYArts, vol. 14, summer 2009, p. 59.
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Radio, television, Web (see Links)
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Tam-Tam Canada, Interview
with two painters, RCI (Radio-Canada International), Oct. 14, 2008.
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News
television, (exhibition Segments at
Mestna Galerija Ljubljana),
Ljubljana TV, Slovenia, 2001.
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Liza, May 12, 1999, (September 2, 1999, repeat), video, Radio-Canada, 1999,
00:01:52.
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August 2009
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