Rodolphe de Repentigny (AKA: Jauran, AKA: François Bourgogne) (1) was a painter, photographer, journalist, art theoretician and art critic. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where, other than... Read full biography
Rodolphe de Repentigny (AKA: Jauran, AKA: François Bourgogne) (1) was a painter, photographer, journalist, art theoretician and art critic. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life. He died in a mountain climbing accident on... Read full biography
Rodolphe de Repentigny (AKA: Jauran, AKA: François Bourgogne) (1) was a painter, photographer, journalist, art theoretician and art critic. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life. He died in a mountain climbing accident on Victoria Glacier in the Canadian Rockies (2). In spite of a short professional career (3), which lasted only seven years, from the time he left the Sorbonne (4), until the time he died, his name appears in... Read full biography
Rodolphe de Repentigny (AKA: Jauran, AKA: François Bourgogne) (1) was a painter, photographer, journalist, art theoretician and art critic. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life. He died in a mountain climbing accident on Victoria Glacier in the Canadian Rockies (2). In spite of a short professional career (3), which lasted only seven years, from the time he left the Sorbonne (4), until the time he died, his name appears in most books about Canadian art history and Canadian modern art. This is largely because of his influence as an art critic and journalist and as a leader in three groups: the short lived, but pivotal, artist association, Les Plasticiens* (founder); the... Read full biography
Rodolphe de Repentigny (AKA: Jauran, AKA: François Bourgogne) (1) was a painter, photographer, journalist, art theoretician and art critic. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life. He died in a mountain climbing accident on Victoria Glacier in the Canadian Rockies (2). In spite of a short professional career (3), which lasted only seven years, from the time he left the Sorbonne (4), until the time he died, his name appears in most books about Canadian art history and Canadian modern art. This is largely because of his influence as an art critic and journalist and as a leader in three groups: the short lived, but pivotal, artist association, Les Plasticiens* (founder); the much larger Non-figurative Artists' Association of Montreal* (Secretary); and, the International Association of A... Read full biography
Rodolphe De (Jauran) Repentigny - Artist Info
About Rodolphe De (Jauran) Repentigny: Books
Books & Publications (6)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Abstract Painting in Canada (Exhibition catalog)
2008
Nasgaard, Roald
432 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Egregore: A History of the Montreal Automatist Movement
1998
Ellenwood, Ray
357 pages (color)
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991
Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson
1,557 pages (color)
L'Oeil de la Critique: Rodolphe de Repentigny: Escrits sur l'Art et Theorie Esthetique, 1952-1959