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BIOGRAPHIE
Yolène
Legrand,
New Yorkaise d'origine Haitienne ( Port-au-Prince, Haiti), est une
artiste de renommée internationale. Diplomée de New York University
en commerce internationale, elle a obtenue sa maitrise en finance.
Elle a poursuivie avec succes une carriere bancaire internationale.
Poussée par sa passion pour les arts elle a suivie des cours à l'institut
de "The Art Students League of New York" ou elle a reussi a développer
ses talents artistiques sous la tutelle du feu Kay Hazelip pour
l'anatomie et de deux maîtres réputés, Peter Homitzky and Leatrice
Rose pour la peinture. Yolène Legrand a enseigné au Brooklyn Museum
et d'autres institutions d'enseignement privé et public. Ses œuvres
font partis des collections privées et institutionnelles.
Expositions
individuelles:
Columbia University Russ Berrie Medical Science
Pavilion Gallery 2007/8 Hampton Bays Public Library Art Gallery,
L.I. 2006
University College Art Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson
University, N.J. 2006
Wellfleet Public Library Art Gallery, Cape Cod 2006
Dennis Public Library, Dennisport, Cape Cod 2004
Manhattan Borough President's Office Gallery,
Municipal Building, NY 2004
Colgate-Palmolive Salute to Haiti 2003
L'Alliance Francaise de Miami 2002
Shea Stadium, New York, NY 2000
101 Hudson Street Gallery, Jersey City,
NJ 2000
L'Alliance Francaise of Washington DC, 1999
Hamilton Landmark Gallery, NY 1999
L'Alliance Francaise de Miami 1996 &
1998
Treasure Room Gallery - Interchurch Center
1998
New York Public Library - Countee Cullen
Branch 1996
Verve Art Gallery, Leuven, Belgium 1996
Carlos & Rita Morales Gallery, NY 1995
The Living Room Gallery - Saint Peter's
Church, NY 1995
Columbia University - La Maison Francaise
Gallery 1995
Expositions
de groupe:
Manhattan Borough President' Office Gallery
2008
Taiwan Center, New York 2006
Makeready Press Gallery, Montclair, NJ 2006
Dorsey Art Gallery, NY 2006
Nicole Gallery, Chicago, Ill 2005
Pen & Brush Club Juried Exhibition
2004 & 2005
Bread & Roses Gallery, NY 2004
National Art Club, Juried Exhibition:
Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 2004
Grace Baptist Church Gallery, Mt Vernon,
NY 2004
American Museum of Natural History, New
York, NY 2004
Latin American Art Museum, Miami,
FL 2004
Health Sciences Gallery, Long Island
University, Brooklyn, NY 2004
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park,
New Orleans, 2003
Vanderbilt Gallery, Nantucket, Mass
2002 & 2003
Salmagundi Club, NY Juried Exhibition
2000 to 2006
Kenkeleba Gallery/National Black art
show 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 & 2006
Moon Child Fine Arts Gallery, NY 2001
Newport Art Museum, RI "Wet Paint"
2001
Wilmer Jennings Gallery @ Kenkeleba
2001
Simbi Art Gallery, NY 2000
Aljira "National 5" Juried
Exhibition, Newark, NJ 1999
Musee du Pantheon National Haitien,
Haiti (MUPANAH) 1999
Consulat General de La Republique
d'Haiti a NY 1999
Nabisco Corporate Gallery, NJ 1999
Krasdale Corporate Gallery, NY 1997/1998
Art of the Americas Gallery, Piermont,
NY 1997
HBO Corporate Gallery, NY 1996
Art Students League of New York 1992-1996
Sea Bell Gallery, Virginia 1995
Revue
de Presse:
Wayne Today, NJ 8/24/06
New York Times (L.I. Edition) 8/12/06 & 8/26/06
New York Daily News Caribbeat 8/6/06
Newsday.com 8/5/06
Hampton Bays Online 8/3/06
Hamptonsview/Hamptons Online 8/1/06
Provincetown Banner June 22, 2006
The Cape Cod Voice June 15 – 28, 2006
CapeCod.com 6/23/06
New York Daily News Caribbeat June 2006
Cape Cod Today June 2006
The Cape Codder June 23, 2006
Tribes Magazine Fall 2005 – Front & Back covers
Haitian Times 10/5/05
Caribbean Life 11/23/04
Amsterdam News 9/30/04
CaribNews 10/5/04
New York Beacon 8/26/04
The Cape Codder 8/20/04, 8/27/04
Cape Cod Times 8/20/04
Cape Cod Register 8/12/04
Caribbean Life 2/17/04
WNBC TV1/8/04
NY1 TV 1/7/04
Newsday 1/8/04
The Miami Herald 9/13 & 10/4/02
Miami New Times 9/12 & 10/3/02
Miami Today 9/5 & 9/12/02
Who's Who in American Art 2002 & 2003
editions
Haitian Times 3/15/00 & 2/6/02
News-Leader, NJ 1/27/99
The Glen Ridge Voice 5/98
The Glen Ridge Voice 3/98
The Glen Ridge Paper 3/98
The Miami Herald 3/8/98
Miami New Times 3/12/98
Le Francophone International 3/11/98
The KIP Business Report 2/98
Caribnews 2/17/98
Miami Times 6/27/96
The Miami Herald 5/23/96
EXITO 5/22/96
Miami Today 5/16/96
Passe-Partout, Leuven, Belgium 1/17/96
Le Francophile 11/95
ADHESION & AFFILIATIONS
1er Vice Presidente & Trésorière du
Conseil D’Audubon Artists, Inc.
Membre du Art Student League of New York
Membre-Associé de Allied Artists of America
PRIX
Elaine & James Hewitt Memorial Award in Oil
at Audubon’s 64th Annual
Recipient 2005 L'Ouverture Business Award as Haitian-American
Proclamation by the Manhattan Borough President
at City Hall 9/27/04
Gagnante du LMCC Manhattan Community "Arts
Funds Grant 2000"
Atelier:
32 Union Square East, #807, New York, NY 10003
212/ 253-6803
Expression de l'artiste
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