The Percolation public writing project was created from an investigation of/with Parc Sainte-Cunégonde, where knowledge and experiential knowledge are distilled and incorporated to create short texts in a geopoetic approach, an approach to places that is both sensitive and poetic.
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Laetitia de Coninck
PercolationRead moreMETHODS AND GAMES IN SPACE : HABITABLE ZONES I
2023-2024 programmingRead moreThis program seeks to reflect, stimulate and activate, in all its diversity, the methodological inventiveness of in situ/in socius artistic practices and their transformative potential.
CATHERINE LALONDE MASSECAR
À la recherche de la variable humaine (X)Read moreTo explore the theme of “Methods and games of space: zones of existence" as part of DARE-DARE's programming, Catherine Lalonde Massecar proposes an approach based on the Machine génératrice de protocoles (mgP) she created in 2022.
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2012 two thousand and twelve
CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2013-2014
THE ERA OF THE FIERCE BEASTS OF HOPERead more“Le temps des bêtes féroces de l'espoir “, an expression from renowned Québecois poet Gaston Miron, is the theme of the year.
Marc-Antoine K. Phaneuf
Moments magiquesRead moreMarc-Antoine K. Phaneuf presents a selection of sentences that he’s been writing and collecting for some time. They are affirmative sentences whose subject appears questionable and silly.
CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2013
Urban writingsRead moreDARE-DARE pursues the project of urban poetry/writing in a lightbox. The sentences, poems or onomatopoeias will be visible on a weekly basis for thousands of passers-by.
SHEENA HOSZKO
Red Light Monument: Floor Area of Café Cléopâtre Stages (500 square feet)Read moreThe project is a contextual work that pays tribute to Montreal's Red Light and its alteration by the development of the Quartier des spectacles.
CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2013
VIVA! ART ACTIONRead moreVIVA! Art Action is a biennial festival dedicated to the support and promotion of action art, which includes - but is not limited to - performance art, maneuvers, public interventions, body action and stealth art.
DOMINIQUE PÉTRIN
PALAZZO IIRead moreThis monumental project by visual artist Dominique Pétrin consists of covering the exterior surface of the Katacombes building with printed and cut paper. This ephemeral installation is made from original silkscreen prints designed by the artist.
PARK(ing) Day
Read moreThis annual world event, that brings together artists, citizens, elected officials and organizations, aims to raise awareness of the value of the urban space occupied by the parking spaces.
STÉPHANIE CHABOT
CIEL PERCÉRead moreThis majestic aerial banner, composed of countless pieces of assembled fabrics, will liven up a public space in the Quartier international de Montréal for a few days.
PASSEPORT 2012
PASSEPORT
Annual fundraisingRead moreThis original fundraiser consists of an annual public art event. PASSEPORT DARE-DARE offers you the opportunity to see the Quartier des spectacles with a fresh eye, meet 15 emerging contemporary artists and acquire a limited edition numbered collectors piece, on top of granting you access to areas normally closed to the public.
Daniel Canty
RED SHIFTRead moreThe reality of the Red Light has been absorbed by the expansion of the Quartier des spectacles. Red Shift offers a poetic countdown that invites you to dislocate history and go behind the scenes of today's Montreal to meet Lily and get back in time.
Wes Johnston
Residency
Apparition Logic: the graphic works of the Montreal's Department of Publics worksRead moreFor the month of August, Artist-in-Residence Wes Johnston will be studying the work of the Montreal Transportation and Public Works department. Using a bicycle mounted surveillance camera, Wes will gather photographic evidence of markings which indicate subterranean infrastructure and ostensibly indicate the potential for 'work' and excavation.
Ross Campbell
Distribution boxRead moreRoss Campbell offers us an eight foot tall plywood replica of a concrete water connector. This connector was in Place des Arts during the winter 2011 renovations, where he photographed and documented it, before it was buried and connected to the City's sewer system.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Launch of Dis/location 2 at FORMATSRead moreIt is with great pleasure that we invite you to the Annual General Meeting of DARE-DARE to be held on Tuesday, June 19, from 7 to 9 pm at Artexte, on the 3rd floor of 2-22 Ste Catherine.
Book launch
DIS/LOCATION 2 - Projet d'articulation urbaine : parc sans nomRead moreIn order to leave a trace of its passage following each of its Dis/location, DARE-DARE is happy to launch its new publication which relates its docking at Parc sans nom. Under the theme of « De la faillibilité et de l’échec », the experiences at the park and the projects put forward by DARE-DARE are revisited, highlighting the "laboratory" approach of the artist center.
Simon Brown
Questions posées en vue d'une réponse définitiveRead moreCan the artistic gesture take the form of a question, and not that of a statement? It is this question that is at the origin of the project Questions posées en vue d'une réponse définitive.
Anne-Marie Ouellet
SECONDES ZONESRead moreA reflection on uniformity, organization and community as it relates to history and the role of public space. As though conducting a lab, the artist observes, plans and experiments with group movement within and occupation of public space.
Emmanuelle Jacques
Les chemins de traverseRead moreI want to know the movements of my fellow citizens; to see where their routes intersect; to make them feel how, by tracing their comings and goings on a map, one can project oneself into the territory and become aware of the way one perceives and understands it; to show that by emerging, this drawing can bring a better understanding of the city and its occupants.
Rémi Beaupré
Meme SnippetsRead moreThe project plays with the syntax of HTML, CSS or chatspeak tags to craft coded phrases that address ethics, media and the future. His statements will be inserted randomly throughout the year and will serve to punctuate the annual programming of this component.
Dis/location 5
Métro St-LaurentRead moreOn March 30, 2012, DARE-DARE move to St-Laurent metro outdoor space, in the heart of the Quartier des spectacles.
Pédagogies de l’espace — Workshops
book launch in the author's presenceRead moreAbout exploratory practices and his latest publications: Reading and conversation with Jean-François Pirson. Evening organized by André-Éric Letourneau with the participation of DARE-DARE.