Recherche dans la collection - Boutilier, Douglas - Interview

MURRAY, Joan

1988-0556

Enregistrement sonore

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1987-10-09

Joan Murray (Interviewer)

This is an interview of artist Douglas Boutilier by Joan Murray, Director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa, Ont.). Boutilier discusses his background; his is an interest in art during high school in Niagara Falls; his training at Ontario College of Art when figure painting was becoming unpopular; his lack of sympathy for abstract art; his "encaustic" painting technique; his sources of imagery; influences on his work, including the Renaissance painter Piero della Francesca and the work of Puvis de Chavannes; his use of family members as models; and the isolation he feels working with figures in an abstract art environment. <30mn>

ABSTRACT ART~CANADIAN ARTISTS~HUMAN FIGURE IN ART~INTERVIEWS ~MURRAY, JOAN

English

Restreint par créateur/donateur

MSS 23959

Consulation with permission of interviewee unless otherwise indicated on release form.

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