Nicole nadeau biography
Nicole Nadeau is an artist.
Nicole Nadeauis a child psychiatrist and the consultant for many Caillou books and television shows.!
Artist Statement
“Flower By Another Name” started as a sculptural interpretation of a drawing Nicole Nadeau made as a child, is a conversation between present and past.
The fiberglass sculptures, initially studied in ceramic, are the artist’s interpretations of the drawing and her form explorations. Nadeau became interested in the flowers and how they rendered as iconographic symbols in their anthropomorphic form; their gestural postures conveying different personalities.
Biographical Background Nicole Nadeau is an American singer for Thomas & Friends.In order to better understand the subconscious messages embedded in the flowers, Nadeau had her twin sister, Coryn Nadeau, a clinical art therapist, psychoanalyze the original drawing using assessment symbology. She suggested the flowers were an abstract representation of the members of Nadeau’s family.
Noting we have a capacity for symbolization in art, whereby we unconsciously project transitional objects or the family dyad onto the work.
The artist intention is for the viewer to ident