Yvon Jolivet is a self-taught artist photographer currently based in Rimouski, province of Quebec (Canada) and a scientist with a Master's degree in science. First, he worked for several years with consulting companies and within research chairs as scientific and technical advisor in applied climatology and microclimatology.

Now and for several years, he devotes himself to photography. His photographic approach highlights the natural environment and symbolism that emerges from it and brings meaning to the human psyche. Since 2016, he has received numerous international awards, including a Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards in Fine Arts and Abstract. His photographs have been exhibited in several art exhibitions in various countries (Greece, Italy, Canada, United States, Romania, Spain, England).

Yvon Jolivet is a professionnal member of RAAV (Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec) and CARFAC (Canadian Artists Representation)

  • Official Juge of New York Photography Awards 2022

Group exhibitions
Czong Institute for Contemporary Art (CICA);  Sept. 7 – 2., 2022
196-30 Samdo-ro, Yangchon-eup, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, Seoul, Corée du Sud
Gallery Director : Leejin Kim, PhD. in new media art and visual & cultural studies

5th Chania International Photo festival ; July 6 to 12 2022 – Greece
Chania 731 32, Greece, Grand Arsenal,
Gallery Director : Maria Toutoudaki

Praxis Photo Art Center ; Exhibition Dates: Sept 18th - oct 2nd, 2021 (USA)
2637 27th Ave So; Minneapolis, MN 55406, United States
Gallery Director : Ross Anderson
Theme : The shape of things

Chania International Photo festival ; June 30 to July 6 2021 – Greece
Chania 731 32, Greece Grand Arsenal,
Gallery Director : Maria Toutoudaki

Blank Wall Art Gallery ; march 16 – june 30. 2021
55 Fokionos Negri Street 11361 - Athens – Greece
Gallery Director : Maria Toutoudaki
On line exhibition
Theme : Monochrome

PH21 Contemporary Photography Gallery; april 8 – may 1. 2021 (Spain)
Valid World Hall c/ Buenaventura Muñoz 6, 08018 Barcelona, Spain.
Gallery Director : Zsolt Bátori
Theme : Silence

Quarentena Art Gallery, 9ième cycle, feb. 8 to march 8 .2021
Curateurs : Juan Francisco García Hernández (Mexico); Rodrigo Torres Barriga (Chili)
On line exhibition; 28 photographs

5th CAMPINA 2020, Romania, jan. 12 to feb. 12. 2021.
À la Campina House of Culture, Romania.
Strada Griviței 95, Câmpina 105600, Roumania
Photos : The postiche (color) et Ferry (monochrome)

Blank Wall Art Gallery ; dec. 2020- march. 2021
55 Fokionos Negri Street 11361 - Athens – Greece
Gallery Director : Maria Toutoudaki
On line exhibition
Theme : Moments of color

Art Room  ; october 2020
Gallery Director : Darko Stanic
On line exhibition
Theme : Weather

Blank Wall Art Gallery ; june 2020
55 Fokionos Negri Street 11361 - Athens – Greece
Gallery Director : Maria Toutoudaki
On line exhibition
Theme : Best shots

Rossocinabro Contemporary Art Gallery ; may to july 2020
Via Raffaele Cadorna, 28, Rome, Italy.
Gallery Director: Cristina Madini
Theme : Art collection

Rossocinabro Contemporary Art Gallery ; jan. to may 2020
Via Raffaele Cadorna, 28, Rome, Italy.
Gallery Director: Cristina Madini
Theme : '' On earth and elsewhere '' et  ''Co-Existence 7 ''

PH21 Contemporary Photography Gallery; jan.6 to 13 2020
Valid World Hall c/ Buenaventura Muñoz 6, 08018 Barcelona, Spain.
Gallery Director : Zsolt Bátori
Theme : '' The art of photography ''

PhotoVideo Asia 2019 ; sept. 25 to 27 2019
Hall no. 12, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India.
EyeWin Awards 2019

Blank Wall Art Gallery ; nov. 21. to déc. 11 2019
55 Fokionos Negri Street 11361 – Athens – Greece
Gallery Director : Maria Toutoudaki
Theme : People in winter

London Photo Festival ; may 17 to 19 2018
St George the Martyr Church Borough High Street, UK
Theme : '' Water ''

Solo exhibitions

Beaulne Museum (april to june 2018)
96 Rue de l'Union, Coaticook, QC J1A 1Y9
Title of exhibition : Impressions marines

Centre socioculturel Gérard Ouellet (july to august 2017)
7-a, Place de l’Église, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli (Qc)
Title of exhibition: Impression marine

Art Gallery du Vieux Presbytère (aug. to sept.2017)
505-A, route de la Mer, Ste-Flavie (Qc)
Title of exhibition: Art Marin (Seaside Art)

Art Gallery Léonard-Parent (april to may 2017)
186 Avenue de la Cathédrale, Rimouski, QC G5L 5H9
Title of exhibition: Art Marin  (Seaside Art)

Art Gallery Mouvement Desjardins (march 2017)
Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR)
Title of exhibition: Nature et Culture.

Museum of the sea, Îles-de-la-Madeleines (june to nov. 2016)
1023 Chemin de la Grave, Havre-Aubert, QC G4T 9C8
Title of exhibition: Art Marin (Seaside Art)

Havre de l’Estuaire (may 2016)
80 Rue Saint Germain E, Rimouski, QC G5L 3H8
Title of exhibition: Art Marin  (Seaside Art)

Scholar book cover
Title : DisAppearing : Encounters in Disability Studies,
Authors : Tanya Titchkosky, Elaine Cagulada, Madeleine DeWelles
and Efrat Gold
Canadian Scholars, 425 Adelaide Street West, Suite 200, Toronto, Ontario.
300 p. ISBN: 9781773383163
Publish in Spring 2022

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