Programming

Passeport DARE-DARE 2024, whose theme is “Are we burning the candle at both ends?”, is an artistic rally project in which the public is invited to collect the work of 10 artists scattered around the Sud-Ouest district.

DARE-DARE invites artists to take part in the 2024 edition of its biennial Passeport event, with this year's theme: Avec les moyens du bord - Amour et bouts de chandelles.

For his public writing project, fernando belote will express himself in P(B)ajubá, the queer dialect used by dissidents living in the stolen territory known as Brazil.

Author, curator and artist Janick Burn invites you to the DARE-DARE offices to take part in Lire entre les lignes, a reading and writing workshop arising from her micro-residency at La HALTE.

What are the most effective means of communicating the need for both environmental and social justice through short texts to a transient public who might come across them by chance?

The open-air exhibition presents the results of research carried out in partnership by the École d'architecture de l'Université de Montréal and the artist-run center DARE-DARE.

True to its tradition, DARE-DARE favors in situ action art practices that incorporate a perspective on space and time as a formal and conceptual component of the work.

The artist presents a first screening of Canterel, a performance film that anchors itself in the landscapes of Montreal's Sud-Ouest district through short tableaux that dialogue with the area's physical and social spaces.

Festive and creative launch of TRYSPACES week at Parc Sainte-Cunégonde.

The artist has created an audio landscape based on sound snippets collected by participants in the Soundwalk along the Water workshop held on the banks of the Lachine Canal in June 2023.

Mutual futures invokes the multiple forms and modalities of being communities.

The police surrounded us for hours, denying us water, access to toilets, and the warm clothes we were brought. The City has acknowledged its wrongdoing, but the apology is half-hearted and disappointing, firmly planted in an era where words like intersectional and systemic scare the powerful.

My creative projects question, through a reflection on inhabiting, the [so-called] boundaries between public and private space, identity and otherness, intimate territory, and social fabric, as well as the forces at work in the act of inhabiting.

Almost everyone has been struck by the arbitrariness of the categories on which official forms are built, but the experiences of immigration undoubtedly make us particularly sensitive to it.

Bélinda Bélice explores the corporeal dimension of the voice by playing with the language registers and the form of the text. Her poetic project is about parading the family stories that we inherit despite ourselves, and all the other ones that we get to pick up during our lives.

Presentation of participating projects in the Public Writing component of the 2022-2023 programming