Programming

Interdisciplinary artist in media arts and installation, Tadasu Takamine has participated in exhibitions in Asia, North America and Europe, as well as in Australia, Israel, Mexico and South Africa. Takamine was also a member of the influential DUMB TYPE collective.

The artist creates a project in the neighborhoods adjacent to the Jean-Talon Market. The artist presents Les fruits de poteaux, a series of interventions in two parts: the production and marketing on a small scale of a system of public trolleys.

During heat waves, the Hot Spots project focuses on the sphere of leisure and the transformations that its practice causes on urban space and social interactions.

Borders divide us. Borders bring us closer. Borders belong to us. They are geographical, cartographic, political, linguistic, ethnic, social, economic, cultural... They are infinite. But they are not indefinite.

You are invited to a very special research in the heart of the Centre-Sud district. Le soldat inconnu is a project that has emerged from an important moment in my life and from a find in my family roots.

The artist has cycled through the window displays of various artist centers, art galleries and museums and at events in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and Victoria, accumulating the 8,800 kilometers needed to go to Victoria and back from La Baie where he lives.

Hannah Jickling and Valerie Salez apply to the task of shoveling snow like most people in the Nordic countries do. Except that they leave the "management and maintenance" aspect of it to propose a very different approach.

Douglas Scholes will open a construction site and erect a structure. This structure is however unusual because, from the beginning of its erection, it starts to collapse.

La Chute curators proposed to DARE-DARE a project in two parts where ten Quebec artists go to Bogota and where DARE-DARE welcomes four Colombian artists.

Amoureux flous is interested in the gaze of the other, a gaze constantly immersed in a work of definition. What defines us, if not the gaze of the other?

A container. A structure that at first glance appears to be a closed box. However, through an opening, the box reveals a reduced model of a corridor.

Constanza Silva examines the dynamics of flow, transformation and data exchange at the heart of machines as a system.

Is reality in facts or in beliefs? If reality exists, it is constantly contaminated by human vision and understanding. The Pretty-Dorais duo proposes a fictional journey in two parts.

The academic community and the general public often debate the criteria for recognition of literary work. The importance given to a book reflects the values of a society. The Five Important Books project takes these issues out of the realm of normative discourse and places them in the hands of readers who still appreciate a good book.

Denise Hawrysio's (London, England) project consists of a deconstruction of the architecture of the gallery space.

The installation is composed of two generic spaces: a waiting room and an office. These spaces are occupied by institutional furniture.