Alan Glass

Alan Glass studied at École des beaux-arts de Montréal. The recorded working language is Spanish. The field of work recorded is mixed media. Work by Alan Glass is recorded in the collections of Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery and Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal.

• Name — Alan Glass • Born — 30 June 1932 • Birthplace — Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Died — 16 January 2023 • Place of death — Mexico City, Mexico • Occupation — Artist Teacher • Education — École des beaux-arts de Montréal

Born in Montreal on 30 June 1932, Glass studied at the École beaux-arts de Montréal from 1949 and 1952 and worked in the studio of Alfred Pellan. He received a scholarship from the French government in 1952 and lived in Paris while traveling through Central Europe and the Middle East. During this time, he exhibited at the Galerie Le Terrain Vague, where he met André Breton. From 1968 to 1969, he journeyed through India and Nepal, particularly in the state of Sikkim. In 1962, he first traveled to Mexico. In the 1970s, he began living through Mexico and Quebec. Glass died in Mexico City on 16 January 2023, at the age of 90.

• Galerie Le Terrain vague (1958) • Galerie du Siècle (1965) • Galerie Antonio Souza (1972) • Galerie de Montréal (1972) • Musée d'art moderne de Mexico (1976) • Galerie Gilles Corbeil (1977) • Galeria Pecanins (1982) • Galerie du Grand Théâtre (1985) • Claude Bernard Gallery (1991) • Galería López Quiroga (2003) • Museo de Arte Moderno (2008)

• Alan Glass (2010)