International contemporary art platform06.07.1930–28.05.2025
Claude Roussel
Claude Roussel (1930–2025) was a Canadian sculptor and arts figure born in Edmundston. Recognized as a pioneer of Acadian contemporary art, he contributed significantly to modern art in Acadia and Canada. He passed away on May 28, 2025, in Moncton.
Biography
Claude Roussel was born on July 6, 1930, in Edmundston, Canada. He was a Canadian sculptor, painter, and arts figure known as one of the pioneers of Acadian contemporary art. Roussel made a significant contribution to the development of modern art in Acadia and Canada as a whole. His creative work encompassed sculpture and painting, as well as art education. Claude Roussel lived a long life, passing away on May 28, 2025, in Moncton. His cultural affiliation and nationality were Canadian.
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