About Michel Martin Michel Martin was the curator of contemporary art at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec from 1978 to 2008. His many exhibitions include John Heward: A Trajectory, Fernand Leduc: Freeing the Light, and Yves Gaucher: Recurrences. Books by Michel Martin Plasticiens and Beyond: Montreal, 1955 - 1970 by (author) Roald Nasgaard & Michel Martin Plasticiens and Beyond, The Montréal, 1955-1970 edited by Roald Nasgaard & Michel Martin