Charles Daudelin
Sculptor and painter, notable for sculptures
Born
1920
105 years ago
Died
April 2nd, 2001
23 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian sculptor and painter, recognized for contributions to contemporary art. Worked in various mediums including stone, bronze, and plaster. Created notable public art installations and received acclaim for enhancing urban spaces with large-scale sculptures. Contributed significantly to the cultural landscape of Canada through art exhibitions and permanent installations. His works often explore themes of nature and human emotion, reflecting a unique artistic vision.
Created public art installations in Canada
Exhibited works at prominent art galleries
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