Linda Covit

Linda Covit
Born	1948 (age 76–77) Montreal, Quebec
Known for	sculptor

Linda Covit (born 1948) is a Canadian sculptor known for her public artworks. ^{[1] [2]}

Public artworks

Caesura, by Linda Covit

Havre by Linda Covit

In 1994 Covit completed Nature Stations, a public artwork installed at the Cite de la Santé de Laval in Laval, Quebec. ^{[3] [4]} The 2002 work Circle of Words, Garden of Thought is installed at the Driftwood Community Centre in Toronto, Ontario. ^{[5] [6]} Covit's 2009 sculpture Water Garden is installed at the City of Calgary's Water Centre. ^[7] Her 2015 large-scale work Havre, at 13m by 16m, is permanently installed on the McGill University Health Centre's Glen site in Montreal. ^{[8] [9]}

Collections

Her work is included in the collections of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, ^[1] the City of Montreal ^[2] and the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal ^[10]

References

1. "Covit, Linda". Collections | MNBAQ.
2. "Linda Covit".
3. "Sculpture". 1994.
4. "Work Detail".
5. Warkentin, John (May 13, 2010). Creating Memory: A Guide to Outdoor Public Sculpture in Toronto. Becker Associates. ISBN   9780919387607 – via Google Books.
6. "Sculptor: Linda Covit - sculpture: Circle of Words, Garden of Thought - Sculpture.org - Sculpture.org". www.sculpture.org.
7. "10 places to find Calgary's unexpected art | CBC News".
8. "Linda Covit". McGill University Health Centre.
9. "Meet the artist behind the new MUHC's iconic public art piece, Havre | CBC News".
10. "INFO Collection MAC oeuvres 2018" (PDF). macm.org. Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal.