Education
Jaque received his diploma from the Ecole du Meuble where he studied under Jean-Paul Lemieux and Paul-Emile Borduas.
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Louis Jaque
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He embraces abstraction in the 1950s. Solo exhibition at the in 1966. He was one of the founding members in 1969 of the Société des Artistes Professionnels du Québec (SAPQ) and its first president
He made a monumental mural for the Quebec pavilion at the Osaka Universal Exhibition in Japan in 1970 and another one in 1972 for the Maison de Radio-Canada (Canadian Broadcasting Company) on René-Lévesque Boulevard in Montreal.
In 1977 the organized a large retrospective exhibition of his work under the title: Louis Jaque, 25 ans de carrière.
Membership
He was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
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Canada