2015
Jeff Wall himself selected the photographs for this exhibition, only choosing originally small works from his personal collection. The demanding constructions of the Vancouver photographer are both “cinematic” and “almost documentary”. Often in the form of light boxes, which have...
2015
Through photographs, sounds and sculptures, this exhibition examines land development and questions the concept of infinite growth in a finite world with limited resources. A meditation on the constructing-destructing machine and suburban and urban planning, Flooring horizons turns technology away...
2015
Galerie Chevalier – Paris 7 Brought together for the first time in a French exhibition, Jon Eric Riis (United States) and Marcel Marois (Canada) are the artists who best explore the new territories of tapestry. Metamorphosis is at the heart...
2015
Espace Saint-Pierre des Minimes – Compiègne Carried out between 2005 and 2009, in France and Belgium, this project by Canadian photographer Bertrand Carrière aims to look for the traces that World War I left on the landscape. Travelling along the...
2015
For the European Night of the Museums, the Canadian Cultural Centre closes the exhibition Denys Arcand / Adad Hannah – The Burghers of Vancouver with an exceptional opening from 6 p.m. to midnight. This is the last chance to discover...
2015
Vernissage, Tuesday, February 10, 6 p.m.–8:30 p.m., in the artists’ presence Curator : Catherine Bédard A stone’s throw from the Musée Rodin, the Canadian Cultural Centre will be presenting an exhibition entirely devoted to one of the most famous French...
2015
Organized around one of the most recent video works by Mark Lewis produced in Sao Paolo, Above and Below the Minhocão (2014), the exhibition will feature a number of works shown for the first time in Paris. The selection will...
2015
Rad Hourani is the first Canadian designer to be a “guest member” of the Fédération Française de la Haute Couture and the first designer to present a unisex couture collection in the history of fashion. This exhibition will feature designs...
2014
Musée de La Roche-sur-Yon Through photographic, sound and sculptural works, this exhibition takes an artistic look at town and country planning. These works question the very idea the idea of infinite growth in a finite world with limited resources. The...
2014
Wednesday, November 26 (12–8 p.m.) / Thursday, November 27 (11 a.m.–6 p.m.) Free admission For the holidays, the Inuksuk association invites you to its Inuit trading post (sale of sculptures, jewellery, books, cards, Inuit herbal teas, etc.). During these two...
2014
Vernissage: Thursday, November 13, 6–8:30 p.m. As a solitary journey into the heart of urban solitude and its periphery, particularly that of Montreal, Serge Clément’s work irresistibly draws the viewer into an intimate relationship to the image. The present seems...
2014
Musée d’Art moderne de la ville de Paris The exhibition Flux is the first retrospective in France of the work of Montreal sculptor David Altmejd. The artist’s approach to sculpture is characterized by the diversity of the materials used, revealing...
2014
Musée du Louvre (salle de la Maquette) – Paris Since its beginnings in the 1990s, the work of Mark Lewis seems to travel through the history of images backwards. Painting, photography and cinema hold a silent conversation in his films....
2014
(Français) De 19h à 01h Un Nuit Blanche sous le signe des commémorations de la Grande Guerre avec la projection spéciale en intégralité des 5 épisodes de 52 minutes de la série documentaire événement Apocalypse, la 1ère Guerre mondiale. Cette...
2014
La Criée – Centre d’art contemporain – Rennes Reflecting his works in the group exhibitions of the Biennale d’Art Contemporain – Ateliers de Rennes, Canadian artist Gareth Moore presents a solo exhibition at La Criée that brings together sculptures characteristic...
2014
Vernissage: Tuesday, September 23, 6–8:30 p.m. Exceptional opening: – Semaine des cultures étrangères, Saturday, September 27, 10 a.m-6p.m. – Nuit Blanche, Saturday, October 4, 7 p.m.–1 a.m. An interactive fiction of a new kind, associating comics, animation and documentary archives, Apocalypse 10 Lives immerses the...
2014
Vincennes For its seventh edition, the festival of North American literature America celebrates the old and fruitful relationship between France and North America, focussing on the richness and vitality of the French language by bringing together Canadian French-speaking authors from...
2014
Galerie Nivet-Carzon – Paris On the occasion of the publication of the book Re: vers une histoire mineure des performances et des exhibitions, BAXTER& RE brings together pieces rarely seen in France and a selection of works-documents. A presentation of the book in...
2014
Les Rencontres d’Arles presents some of the work of Montreal photographer Benoit Aquin in a retrospective of the Prix Pictet. Winner of this famous prize in 2008 for his series The Chinese Dust Bowl, the artist has been travelling for...
2014
Galerie RDV – Nantes De la part des vaincus is a multidisciplinary exhibition showcasing the work of ten established and emerging Canadian artists: Stéphanie Chabot, Vincent Chevalier, Raphaëlle De Groot, Cynthia Girard, Michelle Lacombe, Manuela Lalic, Noémi McComber, Dayna McLeod,...
2014
Palace of Arts and Festival – Dinard The exhibition Le Festin de l’art, curated by Jean-Jacques Aillagon, explores the question of contemporary art’s relationship to food. Contemporary creation has not neglected this subject and has been able to revisit its...
2014
Musée d’Art Contemporain – Lyon This external project of the contemporary art centre La Salle de Bains in Lyon presents an exhibition by the Canadian artist Ben Schumacher. From his brief experience as an architect, Ben Schumacher has retained and...
2014
Jeu de Paume – Paris Part of the Satellite 7 programme, curated by Nata?a Petre?in-Bachelez The Canadian artist Kapwani Kiwanga has studied anthropology and comparative religion, and works with video, sound and performance. In her films and series of readings-performances...
2014
Church Saint Jean-Baptiste and CIAC (Centre d’Interprétation Art et Culture) – Bourbourg The CIAC/Choeur de Lumière has invited the Canadian artist Carole Simard-Laflamme to display her work in the church of Saint Jean-Baptiste de Bourbourg. On the same wavelength as...
2014
Open for the European Night of the Museums, Saturday, May 17, 6 a.m.–2 a.m. A major exhibition on the conceptual art that developed in Canada, from the eastern tip to the western tip via the Arctic Circle, between 1960 and...
2014
Alex Janvier, figure de proue de l’art contemporain canadien, déconstruit l’idée d’un art autochtone cloisonné aux stéréotypes modernes usuels pour élargir le vocabulaire de l’univers de l’artiste avec de nouvelles normes. Invité en 2009 à la Roche d’Hys, Alex Janvier...
2014
From 6 p.m.to 2 a.m. at the Canadian Cultural Centre For this new edition of the European Night of the Museums, the Canadian Cultural Centre invites you discover the second part of the exhibition Get Hold of This Space, which...
2014
Barbara Steinman a toujours investi dans sa démarche des médiums très différents : vidéo, photographie, néon, installation… La mémoire collective et individuelle est pour elle l’objet d’explorations sensibles, de reconfiguration et de distorsion qui tiennent lieu de provocations subtiles et inquiétantes....
2014
The three Spacejunk Art Centres located in Grenoble, Bayonne and Lyon will present the project Rencontres France–Canada and, in Bayonne, will host the Canadian artist Laurence Vallières who will be producing works in situ. These will be accompanied by the...
2014
An artist of Canadian origin, Catherine Marcogliese presents an exhibition of photographs titled Au bout du regard. Using digital photography, the artist works directly on the images to drive photography farther than a purely narrative representation. She manipulates the image...
2014
La Gaîté Lyrique and the Palais de Tokyo, Paris A unique platform in Europe, the Rencontres Internationales are a space to discover and reflect upon new cinema and contemporary art, which features a rare look at contemporary audiovisual and multimedia...
2014
Opening February 6, 2014 5 pm : Presentation of the exhibition by curator Barbara Fischer. 6 p.m to 8:30 pm (last access 8 pm). / Free admission The Canadian Cultural Centre presents, in two successive parts, a major exhibition on...