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Memory and textile intertwine in the work of the artist Carole Simard-Laflamme. The artist’s experimentation with textile techniques has led her to reflect on the relationships between humans and their environment. Her monumental and poetic installation, made of fragments of...

Galerie Jérôme Poggi is dedicating a fifth solo exhibition to the Canadian artist Kapwani Kiwanga, a recent winner of the Frieze Artist Award. In her most recent works, Kiwanga uses her social sciences training to elaborate remarkable research projects in...

Elektra is an international festival of digital art located in Montreal that presents the works of artist who combine art and new technologies. On the international scene, Elektra is an ambassador and exporter of Canadian talent in the digital arts....

Interrogeant la consommation de masse mais aussi notre relation intime aux objets, l’œuvre de Liz Magor s’incarne dans une recherche fouillée de matériaux tels les textiles, le caoutchouc, le plâtre, le gypse polymérisé et l’assemblage d’éléments manufacturés qu’elle détourne.  Présenté...

After having presented in the Canadian artists Rodney Graham (exhibition You Should Be an Artist) and Alan Belcher (solo exhibition) in the spring, the Consortium, which will be celebrating its 40th birthday this year, once again puts the spotlight on...

After a residency at the Domaine de Kerguéhennec in 2016, Jocelyne Alloucherie pursues her work by creating a specific setting for the upper floor of the Château de Kerguéhennec, inviting the visitor to enter a narrative structure combining photographs, volumes...

Over the summer of 2017, les Abattoirs will be bringing together nine artists who use animation as their tool to defy our conceptions of reality. This exceptional exhibition will show works from Ed Atkins, Antoine Catala, Ian Cheng, Kate Cooper, Josh...

The Russians (photographs) Taking his inspiration in the early 20th Century work of Sergeii Prokudin-Gorskii, the Russian pioneer of colour photography, Addad Hannah traveled to Russia in the summer of 2010 to begin recording small slivers of Russian life in videos...

With Dioramas, the Palais de Tokyo invites visitors to discover an unexpected source of inspiration for contemporary artists: the diorama. The exhibition deconstructs the history of the gaze, at the crossroads of history, art history, cinema, the stage, folk and...

Le Consortium has invited Rodney Graham to exhibit his work in Burgundy wine country on the famous lands of the Domaine de la Romanée Conti. In the former vat room of the Prince de Conti – an eighteenth-century building –...

The exhibition Traces canadiennes de la Grande Guerre evokes a little-known aspect of the first global conflict, the underground war waged by the soldiers, refugees in the entrails of the earth to protect themselves from the deadly power of the...

The Centre Pompidou is forty years old, so it Le Consortium. The history of the people, projects and artists whose paths crossed. The shared anniversary in 2017 will have the appearance of a collection of short stories traversed by two...

For his solo exhibition at Le Consortium, the Canadian artist Alan Belcher presents a series of “photo-objects” in ceramic entitled _____. jpg. This edition comprises 125 copies made in China, signed, numbered and dated. Belcher has captured the ephemeral nature...

The exhibition Témoin. Art canadien de la Première Guerre mondiale, presented at the Musée des Beaux-Arts d’Arras, was put together by the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa. It features works of art inspired by direct experience of the war, including...

Prepared in collaboration with the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, the exhibition explores the mystical part of the symbolist landscape. Featured works include landscapes by Gauguin, Denis, Monet, Hodler, Klimt, Munch and Van Gogh, as well as one by...

L'Espace culturel inuit organise son Noël Arctique 2016. 2 jours de festivités (contes, ateliers de jeux inuit, ateliers d’écriture inuit…) et comptoir arctique (ventes d’ouvrages, sculptures, produits locaux…) proposés par l’équipe de l’Association Inuksuk à l’occasion des fêtes de fin...

The protean oeuvre of Rodney Graham, born in Vancouver in 1949, plays on perceptions and the tenuous link between reality and fiction. In photographs, films, videos, models and partitions musicales, he is interested in fixed narrative structures and, not without...

The programme of this new edition of Nuit Blanche features an exceptional opening of the Prix AICA France de la Critique d’Art exhibition and an introduction to Inuktitut (workshop): Prix AICA France de la Critique d’Art The Canadian Cultural Centre...

The Canadian Cultural Centre presents two exhibitions featuring the winners of the AICA France de la Critique d’Art prize. The ground-floor gallery presents the retrospective of the filmed performances of all the art critics who championed their artists since the...

Discovered by Canal + a few years ago, Charlotte Le Bon is now an experienced actress and an illustrator whose work is eclectic, humorous and poetic. Her street art, solo or alongside the French artist JR, resonates from the street...

A major contemporary Canadian artist, Liz Magor is interested in the social and emotional lives of ordinary, even domestic objects. It is by working from hyperrealist casts of daily objects and articles of clothing, stitching back up and conserving objects...