{"id":2884,"date":"2024-04-16T15:11:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T19:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/artiste\/michel-huneault\/"},"modified":"2024-05-23T15:17:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T19:17:16","slug":"michel-huneault","status":"publish","type":"standish_artistes","link":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/artist\/michel-huneault\/","title":{"rendered":"Michel Huneault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Michel Huneault<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a documentary photographer and contemporary visual artist. His work focuses on issues related to development, trauma, migration, and other geographically complex realities, including the impacts of climate change. He holdsa master\u2019s degree from the University of California Berkeley, where he was a Rotary Peace Fellow studying the role of collective memory in the aftermath of large-scale trauma.. Before dedicating his career to photography in 2008, he worked in international development for more than a decade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His long-term project on the Lac-M\u00e9gantic tragedy won the 2015 Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize. In 2016, his project <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post Tohoku<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>,<\/em> which focussed on the aftermath of the tsunami in Japan, was nominated for the Pictet 7 Award and received the Antoine-D\u00e9silets Award. In 2018, he adapted\u00a0<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roxham<\/span><\/em><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a photographic and binaural sound project about asylum seekers crossing the border from the United States to Canada, into a virtual reality experience in collaboration with the National Film Board of Canada. In the spring of 2020, he was commissioned by the McCord Museum to document the impacts of COVID-19 in Montreal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michel Huneault is a documentary photographer and contemporary visual artist. His work focuses on issues related to development, trauma, migration, and other geographically complex realities, including the impacts of climate change. He holdsa master\u2019s degree from the University of California Berkeley, where he was a Rotary Peace Fellow studying the role of collective memory in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false},"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"jfares","author_link":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/author\/jfares\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/standish_artistes\/2884"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/standish_artistes"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/standish_artistes"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}