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Roseline Delisle

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Roseline Delisle
Born1952 (1952)
Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
DiedNovember 12, 2003(2003-11-12) (aged 50–51)
Santa Monica, California
Known forceramics
SpouseBruce Cohen

Roseline Delisle (1952 – November 12, 2003) was a Canadian ceramic artist.[1]

Personal history

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Delisle was born in 1952 in Rimouski, Quebec. She was married to painter Bruce Cohen and they had one daughter.[2] Delisle died of ovarian cancer in 2003 in Santa Monica, California.[3]

Artistic career

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She attended the Institute of Applied Arts in Montreal, Quebec, in 1969. After graduating in 1973, Delisle worked as an apprentice under Enid Legros-Wise until 1977. In 1978, she moved to the United States where started her first solo studio in Venice, California. Delisle resided and maintained a studio practice in Santa Monica, California, Delisle was known in the ceramics community for her large-scale vessel forms, wheel thrown in sections and banded with colored slips. Her older works were constructed from porcelain thrown sections fused together in the kiln, however her more contemporary works are created from earthenware, and threaded on a metal rod, secured to a weighted base for stability.[citation needed]

Her work is included in the collection of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec,[4] the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,[5] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[6]

Exhibitions

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Bibliography

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Smith, Penny, Rosaline Delisle, Like A Dancer in Ceramics: Art and Perception, no. 22, 2001, pp 26–32

References

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  1. ^ "Roseline Delisle biography presented by Frank Lloyd Gallery". Archived from the original on April 29, 2012.
  2. ^ Smith, Penny. "Featured Artist - Roseline Delisle". Archived from the original on October 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "Roseline Delisle -- ceramic artist". SFGATE. Hearst Newspapers. November 15, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "Delisle, Roseline".
  5. ^ "Roseline Delisle". LACMA Collections. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Triptyque II". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 14 September 2021.