Holding Release is a gesture of mutual support, hosted at the HALTE. Visitors will be invited to release something that feels heavy for them, and to support someone else with an act of mutual holding.
Programming
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METHODS AND GAMES IN SPACE : HABITABLE ZONES II
Programming 2025-2026Read moreSalima punjani
Holding, ReleaseRead morePoésies publiques
The Trois-Rivières component of Public WritingsRead moreIn partnership with La Fenêtre and Culture Trois-Rivières and to mark its 40th anniversary, DARE-DARE is installing a neon sign in Trois-Rivières to present poems by 16 authors.
Marcella França
BECAUSE YOU DON'T CARERead moreDisplayed from August 7 to October 29 on the illuminated sign at Sainte-Cunégonde Park, the poetic corpus highlights how patriarchal logics of domination—which exploit the bodies of cis and trans women—are the same as those that violate the Earth.
Caroline Loncol Daigneault
ResidencyConfluences ResidencyRead moreMaxence Croteau
ResidencyMicro-residency at La HALTE: partage de pollensRead moreIn July, Maxence Croteau was in micro-residency at La HALTE to draw inspiration from DARE-DARE's art book collection.
Caroline Gagné
Peupleraie - Corps social et corps sonoreRead morePeupleraie invites us to explore the soundscape of a community of trees, poplars, in the urban fabric of the Petite-Bourgogne neighborhood and the Lachine Canal, as a metaphor for the “living environment” and the social body.
Double outdoor launch
Peupleraie by Caroline Gagné and a publication by Alexandre PiralRead moreOn September 20, come celebrate the launch of Caroline Gagné's intervention project and the release of a retrospective publication on DARE-DARE's 2024-2025 programming, designed by researcher-in-residence Alexandre Piral.
Archives
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Marie-Suzanne Désilets
Rapport d’enquêteRead moreSince 1996, Marie-Suzanne Désilets has been conducting a series of sociological investigations on pleasure and trust.
Jean-Pierre Aubé
Prélude à l’isolation - Étude sur les possibilités de la vie autarciqueRead moreThis experience was based on the notion of autarky according to which one is "independent of others or of a community in the face of otherness".
Denis Farley (Montréal)
Présence étalonnéeRead moreIn addition to offering the public a direct experience of the work in the street, this project simultaneously presented DARE-DARE with the artist's research space.
Ildiko Repasi
The LaughRead moreThrough her installations, Ildiko Repasi (Brooklyn, USA) constructs artificial environments to trap the visitor. The installation The Laugh confronted us from the outset with a raised floor accessible by a staircase.
Christine Lebel
Je serai... ta cocotteRead moreChristine Lebel's (aka Chocolate Lady) Montreal exhibition/performance played on the ambiguities between chocolate and sexuality, the artist and the character by making DARE-DARE a place for consumption.
Le chaud bingo de DARE-DARE !
fundraising eventRead moreLooking forward to summer? Don't miss DARE-DARE's hot bingo! -Light dress code required- Over $2,500 in prizes to be won - Grand prize: a work by Madeleine Dubeau
Chuchote-moi à l’oreille
Pierre Beaudoin, Suzanne Boutin, Sylvie Cotton, Marie-Josée Dauphinais and laura jeanne lefaveRead moreThis event follows the success of the evening of performance "Parlez-moi d'Amour!" presented at DARE-DARE the previous year.
Nicolas Chiffe
Crystal Penthouse - MontrealRead moreNomadic artist Nicolas Chiffe (Brighton, England) studies the architecture and history of major North American cities from which he creates "dreamlike architectural hypotheses".
Mireille Lavoie
Qu’est-ce qui donne soif?Read moreMireille Lavoie (Quebec) works with construction materials such as plywood to create sculptures with vaguely familiar, even comfortable shapes.