Charles Daudelin


Charles Daudelin, was a French Canadian sculptor and painter.

Life and work

Born in Granby, Quebec, he became a pioneer in integrating art into public space. He created many public artworks, including:
Charles Daudelin died in Kirkland, Quebec. His last work, Le Passage du 2 avril, is named for the date of his death and installed in front of Kirkland City Hall.
A postage stamp depicting Daudelin's work Embâcle was issued by Canada Post on June 10, 2002.

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