Jean-Yves Fréchette

Jean-Yves Fréchette lives in Quebec City and joined the performance art scene in the early '80s. A member of the Inter/Le Lieu collective, he has participated in major artistic projects including Territoires nomades. Founder of the Centrale textuelle de Saint-Ubald, he has produced Physitexte (publishing performance), Agrotexte (textual Land Art), Le lieu-dit le lieu (technical writing textual maneuver) and Le party textuel (collective writing maneuver-network). He co-founded the Institut de twittérature comparée de Québec-Bordeaux and designed educational software, including LogiTexte, Scriptor and Twittexte.