Geneviève Groulx

The Fourth Child

Illustration
2021
Pen and Ink, Adobe Photoshop
Portrait of William "Bill" McKercher.

“"The Fourth Child" is a portrait of Bill McKercher (1956-1994), a man with Down Syndrome who, separated from his family as a toddler, lived for more than thirty years in one of Canada’s institutional systems for the disabled (See Catherine McKercher’s book Shut Away).”

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The Fourth Child
The Fourth Child

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Geneviève Groulx aka. Ève

“I work at the intersection of the humanities and the sciences--of biology and art, of knowledge and imagination, of fact and fiction. A fundamental part of my artistic process consists in observing...” [More]