User:DesrosiersE/sandbox

THIS IS MY SANDBOX. Work in progress

= Michael A. Robinson = Michael Alphonse Robinson (born July 9, 1965) is a Canadian contemporary multidisciplinary artist based in Montreal (Quebec), specializing in sculptural installations, drawings, cast works and image-based works. His artworks have been shown in Canada, the United States of America and Europe, and are part of many private and public collections such as the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec's permanent collection, le Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, the Canada Council Art Bank

Life
Robinson was born in Iserlohn, Germany on July 9, 1965 and grew up in Ontario, Canada. He began his artistic career as a gallery owner in Ottawa, Ontario, before devoting himself to his own artistic creation. He then studied fine arts at Concordia University, in Montreal, Quebec, where he obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts. He then moved to Paris as a guest artist in a residency in Montmartre. While in Paris, he obtained his Master's in Fine arts from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. (citations)

Art practice
Reputed for his site-specific installations, his use of industrial or utilitarian objects from everyday life, Robinson is ... his conceptual work is inspired by phenomenology