Jules Lasalle
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Jules Lasalle (b. April 1st, 1957, Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec, Canada) is a sculptor living and working in Montreal. He has made many commemorative monuments that we can see in Montreal, Longueuil, Quebec city, and other places...
[edit] Works
- Monica, erected in 1985 on Promenade du Père-Marquette, in Lachine burrough, Montreal.
- Natasha, monumental sculpture in 3 fragments, imitating Easter Island's statues, erected in Lachine in 1986.
- Jackie Robinson, erected in 1987 behind Montreal's Olympic Stadium.
- Joseph-Xavier Perreault's bust, erected in 1987 behind Place du Commerce, Montreal.
- Hommage à Marguerite Bourgeoys, erected in 1988 in Old Montreal, behind the 85, Notre-Dame street.
- Hommage aux femmes qui consacrèrent leur vie à l'instruction et à l'éducation: Marie de l'Incarnation, Quebec city, 1997 [1]
- Monument aux Frères éducateurs: Marcellin Champagnat et Jean-Baptiste de la Salle: L'envol, Quebec city, 2000 [2]
- Maurice Richard's monument, Montreal, 2001 [3]
- Statues pour la Chapelle Notre-Dame du Sacré-Cœur, Montreal, 2002 [4]
- Monument du Chevalier de Lorimier, Montreal.
- Pierres tombales (with Annick Bourgeau) for a campainng on AIDS, Agence Marketel), 2003 [5]
- Deportation, i.e. Great Upheaval (with André Fournelle), Acadia, Grand-Pré National Historic Site of Canada, 2006 [6]
- Robert Bourassa's monument, behind the Parliament of Quebec, 2006. [7] [8]
- Jean Béliveau's statue (with Annick Bourgeau), Colisée Jean-Béliveau, Longueuil, 2007 [9][10]
[edit] References
- ^ Hommage aux femmes qui consacrèrent leur vie à l'instruction et à l'éducation
- ^ Université Laval: Monument aux frères éducateurs
- ^ Maurice Richard's Monument Unveiled
- ^ Notre-Dame du Sacré-Cœur and saint Anne
- ^ Prix Lux
- ^ "Deportation" sculpture project
- ^ Robert Bourassa's monument and biographical notes on Jules Lasalle
- ^ La statue mesurera huit pieds et sourira
- ^ Statue de bronze de Jean Béliveau coulée à Inverness
- ^ Un bronze pour Béliveau
