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Fabienne Lasserre in Art Papers

January 30th, 2012

The Work Ahead of Us, the second edition of the Quebec Triennial, is a massive act of triage by the Musee d’art contemporain de Montreal’s curatorial staff-Marie Fraser, Lesley Johnstone, Mark Lanctot, Francois LeTourneaux, and Louise Simard… Lasserre makes whimsical and modest artworks out of banal, indeterminate materials such as felt, fabric, and paint. They are neither paintings nor sculptures but something other, like Unthought, 2010, a large amorphous mass of painted linen on an old vinyl chair.

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