Steve Riquier

BIOGRAPHY: 

Steve Riquier is a Quebec-based visual artist whose work is inspired by the landscape, the memory of place, and the relationship between people and their environment. Through painting, printmaking, and woodworking, he creates contemporary works in which textures, lines, and materials evoke the maps, lakes, and landforms that shape our identity. His artistic practice combines sensitivity, craftsmanship, and a deep connection to the Quebec landscape.

artistic approach: 

Steve Riquier’s artistic practice revolves around territory, memory, and materiality. Inspired by the landscapes of Quebec, he transforms topography, waterways, and the marks left by time into compositions where painting, printmaking, and woodworking intersect. Through rich textures and layered forms, he explores the relationship between humans and their environment, creating works that invite contemplation and encourage a renewed, deeply personal appreciation of the landscape.