Rodolphe de Repentigny (Jauran)
Rodolphe de Repentigny | |
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| Born | 11 February 1926 Ville Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | 24 July 1959 (aged 33) Banff, Alberta |
| Other names | "Jauran" |
| Education | mathematics and psychology at the University of Montreal (1947-1949); literature and philosophy at Sorbonne University, Paris (1950-1951) |
| Known for | Painter, art critic, theorist, photographer, and mountaineer |
| Spouse | Françoise Stébenne |
Rodolphe de Repentigny (11 February 1926 – 24 July 1959) was a painter, art and literary critic for the newspaper La Presse in Montreal (1952-1959), theorist, photographer and mountaineer. He was a key member of Les Plasticiens and was the writer of the Manifeste des plasticiens. He painted using the pseudonym Jauran.