Céline Huyghebaert

Céline Huyghebaert is an artist and a writer. She works at the intersection of literature and visual art through prints, books, exhibitions and collaborations.
In 2019, she won the Governor General’s Award for her first novel Le drap blanc published by Le Quartanier, and she was awarded the Bronfman Fellowship in Contemporary Art. She completed a PhD in Art at UQAM, where she also earned a master’s degree in literature. She conducts postdoctoral research in Quebec and France, involving a new book and exhibition about the image and language of pain. Originally from France, she has lived in Montréal since 2002.