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| NORMAN LALIBERTE |
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Gallery List for Original Art |
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Born in Massachusetts of French Canadian parents, Norman Laliberté was
raised in Montreal. There he studied art and participated in his first exhibition
at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. He continued his art studies at the
Institute of Design of Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, earning his
B.S. and a Master of Science degree in Art Education, and winning a Painting
Fellowship to the Cranbrook Academy of Arts. He has studied etching and
lithography at the Guilde Graphique in Montreal and the Atelier Mourlot in
Paris. Laliberté went on to teach at the Kansas City Art Institute; St. Mary's
College, Notre Dame; and the Rhode Island School of Design and to conduct
numerous seminars and workshops.
Laliberté first gained international recognition as the Design Consultant for the Vatican Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair in New York. Commissions followed from such prestigious institutions as the National Art Centre of Ottawa, the Field Museum of Natural History, the New York Bar Association, the National Ballet of Canada, the Chicago Lyric Opera, Unicef, Citicorp, Standard Oil, Container Corporation of America, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, University Hospital in Cleveland, Logan International Airport in Boston, Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago, McGill University, the Alcan Corporation, the City of Boston's 350th Anniversary and First Night celebrations. Laliberté's work has been featured in over one hundred and fifty exhibits in galleries throughout the world. He has been the subject of retrospective shows at the Chicago Public Library, the Art Institute of Boston, the Saidye Bronfman Centre in Montreal, the Butler Museum of Art and the Danforth Museum of Art. The National Film Board of Canada has produced a documentary on the artist and his work and he has been featured in such publications as Time, Life, The New York Times, and Canadian Art. He has been awarded three Honorary Doctorate Degrees. Paintings, prints, and sculptures appear in the permanent collections of more than one hundred museums and corporations as well as innumerable private collections. Laliberté's original works are on display at selected galleries throughout the United States and Canada. |
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