André Éric Létourneau
Experimental music, Musical Artist
1967 –
Who is André Éric Létourneau?
André Éric Létourneau is a French Canadian media and transmedia artist, researcher, author, musician, composer, curator and professor based primarily in Montreal, Canada. He uses several pseudonyms, most notably Benjamin Muon and algojoalgojo. His work has been associated with the development of performance art, radio drama, performance art, process art, photography, sound poetry and experimental music. Since the 1980s, Létourneau has presented intermedia works in international performance art festivals, galleries and museums such as the Walter Phillips Gallery at the Banff Centre (1992), the The James H.W. Thompson Foundation in Bangkok (one of Thailand's National Museums directed under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, 2006) and at the Pointe-à-Callière Museum (as part of Les Escales Improbables in Montréal, 2007). In 2006, he was one of the artists selected to represent Canada at the XVth Biennale de Paris under a pseudonym. In 2012 and 2013, Létourneau has also contributed to the Biennale des Arts d'Afrique de l'est EASTAFAB-BURUNDI, the festival InterAzioni in Italy, the Steirischer Herbst in Graz, Austria and to the ZOA fstival in Paris.
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- Born
- Oct 25, 1967
Montreal - Also known as
- algojo)(algojo
- François Quoirez
- Nationality
- Canada
- Lived in
- Montreal
- Canada
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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