Marcelle Ferron (
January 29,
1924 –
November 19,
2001), a
Québécoise painter and
stained glass artist, was a major figure in the
Quebec contemporary art scene.
Jacques Ferron, a famous Quebec writer, is her elder brother, while
Madeleine Ferron, another writer, is also their sister.Born in
Louiseville (
Mauricie),
Quebec, she was an early member of
Paul-Émile Borduas's
Automatistes art movement. She signed the manifesto Refus global, a watershed event in the Quebec cultural scene, in
1948.
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