"Cuerpo y Esprit brings together reflections that began when I was diagnosed with cancer at twenty-nine, just as I was finishing my studies and eager to reconnect professionally with the visual arts."
Programming
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To Embody: Joyful Militancy and Irresistible Activism
2026-2027 programRead moreRaquel Cruz Crespo
Cuerpo y EspritRead moreCall for Proposals
Residency
CONFLUENCES ResidencyRead moreThis residency program runs continuously for 8 weeks. DARE-DARE seeks to foster a deeper, close-knit relationship between a professional artist (who does not reside in the metropolitan area) and the Saint-Henri and Petite-Bourgogne neighbourhoods, and provides dedicated support throughout the residency.
Call for proposals 2026
Residency
research micro-residency at La HALTERead moreThis summer, DARE-DARE invites you to experience a research blitz in the public space. The micro-residencies aim to question and (re)animate our relationship to reading, archives and exchange.
Guillaume Dufour Morin
FAAS8Read moreDARE-DARE has invited Guillaume Dufour-Morin to present a performance at the eighth edition of the Sudbury Alternative Art Fair (FAAS).
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. Anyone passing through the South-West neighborhood with an internet-connected device and a pair of headphones can experience the project. Various connectors are available at the HALTE or at the DARE-DARE offices.
Job offer
Projects and Special Events CoordinatorRead moreDARE-DARE is looking for a dynamic, autonomous individual to fill the position of Projects and Special Events Coordinator.
Job Offer
Cultural Mediator and Programming Assistant (Funded by: Canada Summer Jobs)Read moreDARE-DARE is seeking a dynamic, creative, and self-directed individual to fill the position of Cultural Mediator and Programming Assistant
Elsy Zavarce and Denise A. Olivares
Echoes of Burgundy: Exploring Urban Presence Through Multisensory ArchivesRead moreThe duo of Elsy Zavarce and Denise A. Olivares, who were in residence for an independent research project during the 2025–2026 programming year, will present the results of their work at La HALTE in late May.
Archives
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FAYE MULLEN and JADE KONWATARONI
Dawn into MourningRead moreSpreading mind across Land through root systems; we hold together a dialogue dawning us into mourning.
Douglas Scholes
(This is) What happens when a thing is maintained (?), part IVRead more(This is) What happens when a thing is maintained (?), part IV, is an alternative to the conventional idea of public art as stayed, static, non-changing.
La ville divergente
Outdoor screeningRead moreAfter the workshop The Divergent City involving the artist Jean-François Prost, the RAIQ (Regroupement des arts interdisciplinaires du Québec) invited the public to an outdoor screening of the contexts visited and studied by the participating artists.
Martín Rodríguez
Silent Vectors: Sound under QuarantineRead more"Silent Vectors: Sound under Quarantine" is a series of environmental sound recordings that focus on urban silences resulting from protective measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Tête-à-têteRead moreDARE-DARE continues its experimental school project. This second edition will be an opportunity to experiment with ways of transmitting and learning in DUO, to develop forms of resilient pedagogies in times of health and social crises.
Marie-Andrée Gill
Lâche Du LousseRead moreLet's love each other in our own way during our time and its catastrophes. This series of 18 poems follows a (self-)residency of the artist near her place of living.
DUOLOGIE II
Second runRead moreDUOLOGIE consists in forming original duos, to generate by this encounter and by the richness of the meeting the sensitivity and the singularity of the research approaches.
Amber Berson and Manon Tourigny
Souper spaghettiRead moreThe basic idea remains the family cookbook project that Manon is working on in her spare time and that interested Amber.
JOSIANNE POIRIER
researcher-in-residenceRead moreIn order to generate in-depth research on its thematic programming DUOLOGIE, DARE-DARE invited Josianne Poirier to establish links between the 2020-2021 artists, regardless of the field in which they are active.
Noisy and gourmet reading group
Reading circle
NOISERead moreDARE-DARE’s Espace Critique committee presents a duo of reading circles on the theme: NOISE.
Anne Bérubé and Sarah Chouinard-Poirier
Les ConcessionsRead moreSARAH: I've been wanting to try to make a doc for a long time. ANNE : Me too...! Wow, okay!
Ariane De Blois
Residency
Frictions - the podcastRead moreThe purpose of this series of podcasts is to offer visibility to the words of the artists who participated in FRICTIONS programming (2018-2019), by giving them, individually, a long speaking time.
Renata Azevedo Moreira
Residency
Chercheuse en résidenceRead moreWriter-in-Residence Renata Azevedo Moreira takes a fresh look at the work of artist duos formed for the Duology programming year.