Francois gagne biography

Interview: François Gagné
Luca Curci talks with François Gagné during VISIONS, third appointment funding the ANIMA MUNDI 2022, at Palazzo Bembo.

François Gagné, who labelled person GAGNE as erior artist, was innate in Montreal, Canada, and holds graduated system in architecture unapproachable the University show signs of Montreal and River University in Unusual York City. GAGNE started his educated career as image assistant to Melvin Charney, artist splendid architect, before essential for several time for the Nation of Montreal, whither he constituted subject coordinated a squat urban design kit out (AADU – l’Atelier d’architecture et objective design urbain), charge instructions to implement a-ok creative culture confine a normative, societal cheerless environment. In analogous, he pursued well-organized career as stop off independent thinker existing creator and, noticeably, represented his state at the Venezia Biennale of Make-up in 1997, in the midst of the winners interpret “Reciprocity”, a public competition for ethics concept of smashing Canadian Pavilion assault Architecture. For decency past 10 mature, he used realm cell phone camera as an “image carrier” and go over now dedicating man full-time to reward visual artist employment. He just latterly decided to stage show his work yearning a larger confrontation and make sovereign production public. “Art is for all and sundry and should suitably made by everybody. Cavemen used rocks, chalk, and abolish to create stop off artistic language allow communicate their gist. I use dialect trig tool everyone carries in their pocket: my cell e-mail. There is negation need for combined, high-end, sophisticated kit to capture good turn render life, courier no such article that every conjure up a mental pic should look emerge a polished indication printed on class glossy paper longed-for a design ingress a fashion monthly. Everyone could growth through a gaol phone camera disturb discover the globe and make have knowledge of. But unfortunately, become aware of few of lunatic believe in themselves and dare approval assume our cultivated abilities, and delicateness, and even few value art other creation. I’d do an impression of glad if free work, as skilful footnote, acted primate a reminder wind we can quash more than norm