Biography

Marie-Hélène Cauvin’s innovative paintings and prints explore imaginative spaces, both real and symbolic, and her recent work explores themes such as violence and insecurity in contemporary societies. Her solo exhibitions include Portrait (2009), Les Ateliers Jérôme, Pétion-Ville, Haiti, Obra sobre papel (2007), Instituto Peruano Norteamericano, Lima, Crossroads (2003), Harvard University, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Cambridge, Massachusetts. She recently participated in Dialogue among Civilizations, Art for Humanity, Durban (2010). She lives and works in Montréal.