A Career in Visual Arts
Richard Mill is a painter, photographer, and sculptor born in Quebec City, Canada. His artistic practice is diverse, encompassing drawings, silkscreens, and architectural integrations. Throughout his career, he has served as a regular professor at Université Laval from 1973 to 2009. His work has been exhibited extensively across Quebec, Canada, and France, with notable solo exhibitions held at Galerie Jolliet, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, and the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal. His pieces have also been featured in various traveling exhibitions throughout Canada, including shows in New Brunswick, Alberta, Ontario, and Nova Scotia.
Artistic Style and Recognition
Associated with the Minimalism movement, Mill's work has been described by critic René Payant as proposing the paradigms of minimalist art. His creative philosophy emphasizes a non-verbal mode of thought, suggesting that painting allows the brain to escape the constraints of verbal language. His contributions to the arts include serving as a founding member of the Chambre Blanche in Quebec and participating as a jury member for the Videre prize. His work is held in several collections, including the Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal and the Winnipeg Art Gallery.
Questions & Answers
Is there an overview of all the subjects Richard Mill painted?
The Subject Atlas page maps Richard Mill's artworks by subject.
Where are Richard Mill's artworks grouped by technique?
Richard Mill's works can be browsed by medium on the artist's All Medium page.
Is there a 3D virtual tour of Richard Mill's works?
A virtual visit is possible: the 3D Museum page of Richard Mill presents the artist's works in a three-dimensional gallery.
Which artworks by Richard Mill are the most viewed?
Statistics about Richard Mill's works are available on the artist's Stats page.
