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...
2013
Mercredi 4 (12h-18h) et jeudi 5 décembre (11h-20h) A loccasion des fêtes de fin dannées, lassociation Inuksuk vous propose son « Comptoir inuit » (expo-vente de sculptures, bijoux, livres, photos, cartes, tisanes inuit ). Au cours de ces deux journées de festivités, les...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
From 6pm to 2am at the Canadian Cultural Centre, as part of Nuit Blanche 2013. L’entre-images, a video compilation by seven Quebec artists, offers a glimpse into the immense production of images that characterizes today’s world. This notion of the...
2013
Vernissage, Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 6 p.m. (last admission: 8:30 p.m.) Visit the exhibition in the artist’s presence at 5 p.m. (reservations required: 01 44 43 21 48) A retrospective look at the photographic work produced by Stan Douglas in...
2013
Lyon Biennial As part of its off-site programming at the Lyon Biennale d’art contemporain entitled Modules – Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent, the Palais de Tokyo presents the group exhibition Des présents inachevés, presenting the creations of four...
2013
Toulouse festival that is part of the Mois de l’Image, ManifestO features contemporary work by young photographers. Every year, a jury of professionals selects 10 to 15 projects by artists from around the world. For this eleventh edition of the...
2013
Etoile du Nord – Paris 18th “Room 324” presents some new and unique graphic pieces by Croatian-Canadian artist Mirana Zuger. Presented for the first time in France, this work, developed at the Centre International d’accueil et d’échanges des Récollets in...
2013
Galerie Chauvy, Paris 9e With the exhibition Résonances, produced in collaboration with the Palais de Tokyo, the Galerie Chauvy invites us to discover four painters and sculptors who were part of the European artistic trends of the postwar period and...
2013
Galerie Art: Concept — Paris Focussing on contemporary art, Galerie Art : Concept presents the group exhibition Induction Procedure, which brings together for the first time Aaron Aujla, Elaine Cameron Weir, Ryan Foerster and Ben Schumacher, four artists born in Canada...
2013
Eglise – Illiers-Combray On the occasion of the centennial of Swann’s Way, the first volume of Remembrance of Things Past, the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust et des Amis de Combray will be exhibiting the work Les robes du...
2013
Focus on contemporary Inuit art Saturday, May 18, 6 p.m. to midnight – Continuous screenings, 6 p.m. to midnight Complementing the exhibition Fantastic Kenojuak Ashevak, exceptionally open for the European Night of the Museums 2013, a focus on contemporary Inuit...
2013
Musée Réattu – Arles Between nature and culture, art and natural sciences, the exhibition Nuage is a journey through the mythical labyrinth of a museum inhabited by its river. Fifty-seven artists, including Canadian Jocelyne Alloucherie, will present 120 works during...
2013
Collégiale St-André, Chartres Every day from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. except Mondays Vernissage: May 4, 11:30 p.m. Collective, eclectic and cosmopolitan, Délires de Livres is an exhibition in which 150 artists from around the world come share their passion...