| Yannick
B. Gélinas is a poet and new media artist. Her inner philosophy
to size the moment is the main theme of her work. Passionate by
contemporary dance and poetry, she created video and multimedia
pieces about it. |
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She
won a special award at the FFM 1996 (Montreal
World Film Festival) with "Extremis".
The same year, she directed a documentary about the choreographer
Jo Lechay - which won a price in Brazil. In 1997 she
created a multimedia installation "Fenêtre
sur le Centre-Sud/ Windows on Centre-Sud". In 1999,
she realised "Parenthèse/
Parenthesis", a very intimate interactive poetry
piece. In 2000, she signed a multimedia essay about Gaelic
songs and traditions: "Uamh an Oir/
Cave of Gold". In September 2000 she published "Mordre/
To Bite", an astonishing book-CDrom revealing a screen
and paper poetry duo. |
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| Yannick
B. Gélinas has a Degree in Communications and a Master Degree
in Multimedia from UQAM (University of Quebec in
Montreal). She worked
in Europe as a multimedia director in art and media education. Yannick
B. Gélinas was
born in
1974 on the South Shore of Montreal. She works now in Montreal as
a video director and a new media artist. |
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