Maude Léonard-Contant is a Canadian-Swiss artist born in 1979 in Joliette, Quebec, who currently lives and works in Basel, Switzerland. Her multidisciplinary practice spans writing, sculpture, installation, and gouache painting, with a focus on the interplay between language, materiality, and human experience. Her work often explores themes of nature, representation, and the human relationship with objects and environments, blending traditional craftsmanship with tactile, poetic elements. At the 2025 Swiss Art Awards she presents a floor sculpture, titled “Mordre la poussière” (Bite the Dust).
Maude Léonard-Contant: Mordre la poussière, 2025. Swiss Art Awards 2025. Basel (Switzerland), June 16, 2025.
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