Jean-Pierre Larocque

Canadian, born 1953

Birth placeMontreal, Canada

BiographyBorn: April 27, 1953, Montréal, Canada. Studio: Montréal. Education: 1986, BFA, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada; 1988, MFA from Alfred University, Alfred, NY. Collections: the Mint Museum of Craft and Design, the Detroit Art Institute, Laguna Beach Museum, and Le Musée du Québec. Art: He works sculpturally on monumental human heads and figures and is well-known for his ceramic horses. The horses explore a kind of zoomorphic architecture on one level and expressionist painting-in-the-round on another.

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