| Lea Vivot | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Drahomíra Lea Hekelová |
| Born | 1954 Šumperk-Horní Temenice, Czechoslovakia (Moravia) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Field | sculpture, drawing and printmaking |
| Training | Ontario College of Art, Prague, Milan, Italy and New York, |
Lea Vivot (born Drahomíra Lea Hekelová in 1954 in Horní Temenice) is a Czech-born Canadian sculptor. She has studied at the Ontario College of Art in Toronto, Ontario as well as Prague, Czechoslovakia, Milan, Italy and New York, United States. Although her main focus is sculpture, Vivot is also active in drawing and printmaking. Vivot’s over life-sized bronze sculptures are figurative and often depict families, couples, mothers, children, and other subjects of humanity. Most of her sculptures include benches, which have become her trademark.
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