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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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

Galerie Saint-Germain and Musée d’Histoire de la Médicine, Paris As part of the third Festival Photo de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the Université Paris Descartes will be hosting the exhibition Corps et âmes. Virginie Bocaert combines the visual arts with photography, and does...

Galerie Métanoia – Paris The collective exhibition Un seul grain de riz proposes to make us rediscover the whole universe through a selection of small-format artworks. Each grain of rice, the Japanese say, is home to 88 deities. This popular...

Carré d’Art – Museum of Contemporary Art – Nîmes Since the end of the 1980s, Stan Douglas has been making films, photographs and installations that re-interrogate certain places and events of the past. He appropriates the codes and techniques existing...

Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris The DECORUM exhibition presents some 100 carpets and tapestries by modern and contemporary artists, including the Direct work by Canadian artist Marinette Rousseau-Vermette, mixed with older pieces. These works of art as...

Friche Belle de Mai – Marseille For the first time in Europe, Triangle France presents a selection of works by Canadian artist Liz Magor dating from the 1970s to today. She will be surrounded by some of today’s most renowned...

Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains – Tourcoing The exhibition À Montréal, quand l’image rôde, proposed by the Galerie de l’UQAM in Le Fresnoy, presents the work of a generation of Montreal artists fascinated by the enigmas of...