On the installation The Time it Takes | Le Temps qu’il faut (2014 – 2019) by Anne Ramsden presented at Occurrence. Espace d’art et d’essai contemporains (Montréal), March 14 – April 20, 2019.
Author: Marie Perrault. Autrice, commissaire et consultante | Art contemporain et art public
Reliving the Opulence of the Past
Mitch Mitchell, Sarah Thibault and Yannick Pouliot revisit the decorative arts and reflect on ornamentation, domesticity and history at the Château Dufresne, Musée et site historique et patrimonial.
Pierre Allard. VIVRE (LIVE)
A text written around 1995, during a collaboration with Pierre Allard, feverishly found in my archives and reviewed in the wake of the turmoil caused by his death on November 25, 2018.
Delusional hedonism. NSPSLL! by Ludovic Boney
On an installation by Ludovic Boney at Centre Action Art Actuel (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Qc), March 15 – April 21, 2018, subsequently adapted for Le Lieu – Centre en art actuel (Quebec City) in 2019 and Galerie Pierre-François-Ouellette Art Contemporain (Montreal) in 2021.
Graeme Patterson. A Suitable Den. A Landmark Den
For the Mois Multi 2018’s program, Graeme Patterson adapted an installation originally designed for the BMO Project Room, a small office on the 68th floor of the Bank of Montreal’s Toronto headquarters, which annually hosts an artist project that can be visited by appointment.
Kent Monkman. Conjugating the Past in the Present
Review of Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience, presented at the Art Museum of the University of Toronto in 2017, on a Canadian tour afterwards.
Pasts in the Present. Inventing Tomorrow
A live creation experience: twelve artists from Quebec, Canada, France and the United States at work around the theme Past in the Present.
Richard Ibghy & Marilou Lemmens. The Power of Alienation
About Richard Ibghy and Marilou Lemmens’ Life at Work, Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University, February 18-April 16, 2016.
Lauri Astala. Disorientation
Disorientation brings together the video and video-interactive works On Disappearance (2012) and Transit (2013) by the Finnish artist Lauri Astala.
Mobilities
In 2016, the 34th Baie-Saint-Paul International Symposium of Contemporary Art, explored phenomena concerned with mobilities and the imaginary motivating it.