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Digital Gothic is a collective exhibition bringing together young international artists around the theme of the “Goth” movement and Dark Romanticism in the era of Internet, time acceleration, neo-liberal capitalism and soft fascism. This exhibition will display, among others, works...

Like other famous artists, such as Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel, or Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, Canadian painter Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923–2002) and American painter Joan Mitchell (1925–1992) were extraordinary talents and romantic partners. For the first time, an exhibition...

Curator : Stéphanie Moisdon For his first solo exhibition at an institution, Mathieu Malouf, (b. 1984 in Montreal, lives and works in New York) presents a group of paintings and sculptures retracing the last five years of his production as well...

The American-Canadian photographer Dave Heath, who died in Toronto in 2016, holds a unique place in the history of American photography and was influenced by Eugene W. Smith and the masters of the Chicago school. In the 1950s, he was...

Curators: Céline Kopp and Etienne Bernard Through the asperities of an untranslatable title that is pronounced differently to how it is written, À Cris Ouverts aims to place itself beyond a dominant – orthodox – vision of the economy and...

How are the sense of wonder, ability to invent worlds, and childhood fears and anxieties constructed and are they determined by context?The exhibition Encore un jour banane pour le poisson-rêve, after the modified title of a short story by J....

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...