Born in Moncton, New Brunswick, in 1971, Paul Bossé is a poet, filmmaker, playwright and performance artist.
Deeply involved in Acadian culture, he has made several documentary and experimental films, including Kacho Komplo (NFB, 2002). He has also created a number of video installations and artistic events. In addition to plays produced with the Moncton-Sable collective, he is the author of six collections of poetry published by Éditions Perce-Neige between 2001 and 2020.
Winner of an Éloize award in the "Artist of the Year in Film/Video/Television" category (2003), he also received the Prix La Vague-Léonard Forest for "Best Acadian Work", awarded by the Festival international de cinéma francophone en Acadie, for Moncton Vinyle (2011) and Les sceaux d'Utrecht (2014).
In 2022, he was named Poète lauréat francophone de la Ville de Moncton and Poète flyé du Festival Frye.
Photo credit: Annie France Noël
Tous les tapis roulants mènent à Rome, Éditions Perce-Neige, 2023
Sessions in which Paul Bossé participates
Tuesday 19 March, 2024
Chorus(es): Machine à présence poétique, is an interactive literary installation combining poetry, sound art and digital visual art. The Frye Festival, Galerie Sans Nom and Productions Rhizome are proud to partner in the presentation of this work at the GSN from March 19 to April 28.For more info: https://www.galeriesansnom.org/choeurschorusIn the center of a dark room sta...
Friday 19 April, 2024
The Poets Flyés offer readings and kick off our festivities.
Saturday 20 April, 2024
À bord du tapis roulant, Spock, Astérix, Jean-Paul II, Mick Jagger, Bill « Spaceman » Lee, Bob Barker, Greta Thunberg et bien d’autres sont convoqués tour à tour pour illustrer l’impasse vers laquelle se dirige la société de consommation. La méduse est un récit qui témoigne de l’importance de prendre la main qui nous est tendue pour que les ténèbres de la maladie et du deuil se dissipent enfin.Les bédéistes Paul Bossé et Boum ...
Friday 26 April, 2024