Serge Chapleau (born the December 5th 1945 with Montreal, Quebec) is a caricaturist Québécois famous.

Biography

After having studied painting and graphic arts with the school of the fine arts of Montreal, Chapleau creates, in 1971, a caricature of the chansonnier Gilles Vigneault for Perspectives , a weekly magazine distributed with the edition of Saturday of several Québécois daily newspapers. Published on full color page - a first with the Canada - it brings to the caricaturist an immediate success.

During the following years, Chapleau collaborates in several other publications, of which the Montreal-Morning , Week-End , Actualité and Us . Follow the Duty , in 1985, the Matin , in 1987, and 7 days, of 1989 with 1992. After a return to the Owe , in 1991, it becomes, in 1996, caricaturist with the Press , station which it always occupies.

Since 2004, it takes again its character of Gerard D. Laflaque for the television program And God created… Laflaque .

In June 2007, he was shown by the Jewish representatives montréalais to have drawn caricatures anti-semites by representing the chief of the democratic Action of Quebec, Mario Dumont, to have equipped as a Jew hassidic.

Diminish of Dupuytren

It is reached Contracture of Dupuytren.

Honors and publications

Serge Chapleau was eight times finalist with the Canadian contest of journalism of the Canadian Association of the newspapers, of 1995 with 2003; he gained the first place on five occasions.

Each year, since 1993, the editions of Boreal the publish the collection of its best caricatures, the year Chapleau .

May 22nd 1997 with the September 20th 1998, the Musée McCord presented an exposure of works of Chapleau and Aislin, Aislin & Chapleau Caricatures .

External bonds

• List of the caricatures of Serge Chapleau McCord Museum, Collection in line

• Museum McCord - Aislin & Chapleau Caricatures
• Of humor and mood: anthology of caricatures by Chapleau
• left 3 Chapleau making fun of " [[Raël] " with the emission Everyone speaks about it]

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