Philippe Dodard
Philippe Dodard is born in 1954 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Philippe Dodard studied at the Poto-Mitan Art School and then entered the Academy of Fine Arts.
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In 1974, he worked as a layout artist in an advertising agency, met with Frantz Ewald, and founded a studio of audiovisual graphic art.
In 1975, Dodard was awarded first prizes for a poster on the handicapped and a poster for the Haitian Art Festival. Philippe Dodard worked as an advertising illustrator for the Haitian newspaper Le Nouvelliste.
In 1978, Philippe Dodard received a scholarship to the International School in Bordeaux, enabling him to specialize in pedagogic drawing.
In 1982, Philippe Dodard designed a stained glass window for the Methodist church of Bird College. Two years later he received a scholarship from the Rotary International Foundation and left on tour the Group Study Exchange of Haiti to give conferences on Haitian culture.
Between 1971 and now, Dodard exhibited in Haiti, Surinam , Brazil, France and the United States namely Galerie d'Art Nader in Coral Gables, Florida.
Dodard's work as a graphic artist undoubtedly explains the angular aspect of the subjects he fits into a space without perspective.
As an international renowned Haitian painter his name and art are mentioned is all major Haitian art books namely “ La Peinture Haitienne” by Marie-Jose Nadal & Gerald Bloncourt;” La Rencontre des 2 Mondes” by Jean-Marie Drot; “Haiti et Ses Peintres” by Michel Philippe Lerebours; and “Peintres Haitiens” by Gerald Alexis.
His art is well appreciated among art collectors and lovers all over the world.
Info received from:
GALERIE D'ART NADER
FINE ART & CUSTOM FRAMING
Where Art Is Simply Enchanting
1911 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, Fl 33134
Tel:305-444-1740 Fax: 305-444-1734
Appointments:305-409-7059
www.galeriedartnader.com
Email: galeriedartnader@aol.com
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