Photographers are realists, artists are mystics.”
This series portrays significant Montreal artists and their creative environment. Painters, sculptors, writers and musicians are photographed on classic analog film.
Gallery Marc Leduc — Portrait of painter Marc Leduc in his atelier, at home in Montreal, Quebec (2018). Julie Robinson — Portrait of painter Julie Robinson in her Mile End atelier, in Montreal, Quebec (2019). André Fournelle — Portrait of sculptor André Fournelle in his atelier, at home in Montreal, Quebec (2019). Armand Vaillancourt — Portrait of sculptor Armand Vaillancourt at home in Montreal, Quebec (2020). Ola Volo — Portrait of muralist Ola Volo at work on boulevard Saint-Laurent in Montreal, Quebec (2019). Glen LeMesurier — Portrait of sculptor Glen LeMesurier in his Van Horne Terminal atelier, in Montreal, Quebec (2020). Whatisadam — Portrait of street artist Whatisadam in his silkscreening shop, in Montreal, Quebec (2019). Chinook Blais-Leduc — Portrait of actor Chinook Blais-Leduc and his vintage bicycle, in Mount Royal Park, Montreal, Quebec (2019). Chris Dyer — Portrait of artist Chris Dyer in his studio, at home in Montreal, Quebec (2020). Harri Saeso — Portrait of painter Harri Saeso at Marché Ventura dépanneur in Montreal, Quebec (2019). Erik West Millette — Portrait of musician Erik West Millette in his West Trainz studio, in Montreal, Quebec (2020). Blake Eaton — Portrait of musician Eddy Blake Eaton in his garden, in Montreal, Quebec (2019). François Alfred Mignault — Portrait of neon artist François Alfred Mignault with a saxophone, in Montreal, Quebec (2019).
images © 2018-2020 Rico Michel Read