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María Ezcurra

María Ezcurra is a Latina-Canadian artist and educator living in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal. She has participated in numerous exhibits worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City, the Carl Freedman Gallery in the UK, the Nuit Blanche in Toronto, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and OBORO. Maria has been the recipient of grants from the Canada Council for the Arts, the Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec and the National System of Art Creators in Mexico and in 2019 was awarded the Prix de la Diversité en Arts Visuels by the Conseil des arts de Montréal. She obtained a PhD at in Art Education at Concordia University and has taught art in several universities and organizations in Mexico and Canada over the past 20 years. She currently is a course lecturer at McGill and Concordia Universities. She has also developed and facilitated diverse public, participatory and community art projects in diverse contexts. Her areas of research are participatory art practices; dress and gendered embodiment; memory, identity, belonging and immigration.

Projects of María Ezcurra

  • Round Table

    Residency
    Round Table
    with Camille Deslauriers Ménard, María Ezcurra and Mariza Rosales Argonza

    Camille Deslauriers Ménard, María Ezcurra and Mariza Rosales Argonza take part in a round-table discussion to revisit the projects in our QU'EST-CE QUI TRAVERSE VOUS? program, which all share a participatory approach.

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  • María Ezcurra

    María Ezcurra
    The other face of the mask

    For over a year, Maria Ezcurra has been working on a series of masks that explore and reveal the conflict between our need for protection and the ability to convey our own identity, deeply affected by this recent pandemic.

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  • WHAT ARE YOU GOING THROUGH ?

    WHAT ARE YOU GOING THROUGH ?
    Programming 2022-2023

    This year, we have decided to take a break from a theme to guide our 2022-2023 programming. We want to hear from you in these serious times. What are your concerns, what are your needs?

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  • LIVING LIBRARY

    LIVING LIBRARY

    This spring, DARE-DARE is offering its community a loan program bringing together a hybrid collection of stories made up of actions and words.

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