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designated historic person
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q360286 · wikidata
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1905-11-01 – 1960-02-22
Paul-Émile Borduas (November 1, 1905 – February 22, 1960) was a Canadian artist known for his abstract paintings. He was the leader of the avant-garde Automatiste movement and the chief author of the Refus Global manifesto of 1948. Borduas had a profound impact on the development of the arts and of thought, both in the province of Quebec and in Canada.
painter, sculptor, professor, draftsperson, writer, essayist, watercolorist, teacher
École des beaux-arts de Montréal
designated historic person
designated historic person
École des beaux-arts de Montréal
designated historic person
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q360286 · wikidata
Paul Borduas
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q360286 · wikidata
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