Biography

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Originally from Lévis, QC, Marie-Josée embraces an instinctive and unbound artistic journey, shaped outside of traditional academic frameworks. As a passionate self-taught artist, she proves that authenticity can be a powerful creative force.

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Guided by the duality of life, her work is defined by a striking interplay between black and white and vivid color. This visual dialogue becomes a poetic metaphor: shadow and light, simplicity and complexity, stillness and intensity.

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In each painting, the black-and-white elements convey elegant simplicity and introspection, while the colorful side bursts with emotion, expressing the sensory richness of human experience. Together, they form a harmonious tension — a conversation between contrasts.

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Her technique, combining brush and palette knife, adds unique texture and depth, inviting not only the eye but the senses. Each artwork becomes a sensory experience, drawing the viewer into an emotional journey.

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Marie-Josée has taken part in numerous solo and group exhibitions, including at Galerie Misson (Chicoutimi, QC 2022–2023), Galerie Céleste (Saint-Sauveur, QC, since 2023), and Fallen Leaf Art Gallery (Canmore, Alberta, since 2024). Her work continues to captivate both art enthusiasts and critics with its expressive strength and emotional resonance.

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Today, she continues her artistic path with unwavering sincerity, contributing a distinctive and deeply sensitive voice to the contemporary art landscape.