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Manon Labrecque – Sylvain Campeau

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

[Spring-Summer 2017] L’Origine d’un mouvement Expression, centre d’exposition de Saint-Hyacinthe Du 27 août au 23 octobre 2016 par Sylvain Campeau (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article. On sale throughout Canada until September 21, 2017, and online through our boutique.] Purchase this issue

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Matthieu Brouillard – Jean-Pierre Vidal

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

[Spring-Summer 2017] L’essor VU PHOTO, Québec Du 21 octobre au 20 novembre 2016 par Jean-Pierre Vidal (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article. On sale throughout Canada until September 21, 2017, and online through our boutique.] Purchase this issue

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Fiona Annis – James D. Campbell

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

[Spring-Summer 2017] Les révolutions sidérales Plein Sud October 1–November 5, 2016 by James D. Campbell [Excerpt] In the photoworks in this exhibition, Fiona Annis dilated with poetic acuity on the clockwork of the heavens. She mined resources as varied and recondite as the first spectroscopic data on the trajectory of Halley’s Comet, recorded in 1910, […]

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Leila Alaoui – Claudia Polledri

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

June 20, 2017 [originally published in French in CV106 in Spring 2017] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.

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James Welling – Stephen Horne

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

[Spring-Summer 2017] Chronology Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris January 25–March 2, 2017 by Philippe Guillaume [Excerpt] An initial impression on entering James Welling’s exhibition in the large space of the Galerie Marian Goodman in Paris is that this is a group exhibition. There are several bodies of work, apparently disparate. However, relying on the knowledge that […]

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Jacynthe Carrier – Sylvain Campeau

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

[Spring-Summer 2017] brise glace soleil blanc Galerie Antoine Ertaskiran Du 9 novembre au 23 décembre 2016 par Sylvain Campeau (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article. On sale throughout Canada until September 21, 2017, and online through our boutique.] Purchase this issue

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La Biennale de Montréal – Érika Nimis

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

[Spring-Summer 2017] La Biennale de Montréal Le Grand Balcon Du 20 octobre 2016 au 14 janvier 2017 par Érika Nimis (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article. On sale throughout Canada until September 21, 2017, and online through our boutique.] Purchase this issue

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Robert Mapplethorpe – Philippe Guillaume

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May 22, 2017 by cielvariable

[Spring-Summer 2017] Focus Perfection Montreal Museum of Fine Arts September 10, 2016, to January 15, 2017 by Philippe Guillaume [Excerpt] The Robert Mapplethorpe exhibition Focus Perfection, which opened last fall at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, was a lavish retrospective dedicated to the controversial New York artist who took up photography in 1970 with […]

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Holly King – Christian Roy

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] À la frontière du mystère Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke Du 1er octobre 2016 au 22 janvier 2017 par Christian Roy (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article and more images.] Purchase this article

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Mutations – Sylvain Campeau

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] Magasin Général – Studio international en création multidisciplinaire Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine Du 8 juillet au 5 août 2016 par Sylvain Campeau (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article.] Purchase this article

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Rencontre Photographique du Kamouraska – Pierre Dessureault

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] Géographies de la lenteur Centre d’art de Kamouraska et sites extérieurs dans dix municipalités de la région Du 17 juin au 5 septembre 2016 par Pierre Dessureault (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article and other images.] Purchase this article

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Loin des Yeux – Daniel Fiset

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] Optica, centre d’art contemporain, Montréal Du 16 avril au 11 juin 2016 par Daniel Fiset (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article.] Purchase this article

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Harry Callahan – Ariane Noël De Tilly

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] The Street Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver Du 11 juin au 30 octobre 2016 par Ariane Noël De Tilly (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article and other images.] Purchase this article

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The Edge of the Earth – Leo Hsu

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] Climate Change in Photography and Video Ryerson Image Centre, Toronto September 14 to December 4, 2016 by Leo Hsu [Excerpt] The Edge of the Earth: Climate Change in Photography and Video grapples with our changing understanding of the connection between human activity and the destiny of this planet. The title does not begin […]

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Les Rencontres de la photographie d’Arles – Erika Nimis

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] Du 4 juillet au 25 septembre 2016 par Erika Nimis (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article and more images.] Purchase this article

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Caroline Hayeur et D. Kimm – Jean Gagnon

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February 9, 2017 by cielvariable

[Winter 2017] Abrazo Occurence, espace d’art et d’essai contemporains, Montréal Du 12 octobre au 19 novembre 2016 par Jean Gagnon (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article and more images.] Purchase this article

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Bonnie Baxter – Hélène Brunet Neumann

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September 26, 2016 by cielvariable

[Fall 2016] You can read an excerpt by switching over to the French version of this page. La mort tragique et prématurée de Jane Galerie Division, Montréal Du 19 mars au 30 avril 2016 par Hélène Brunet Neumann (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article and more […]

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Mashup: The Birth of Modern Culture – Ariane Noël De Tilly

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September 26, 2016 by cielvariable

[Fall 2016] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Vancouver art Gallery Du 20 février au 12 juin 2016 par Ariane Noël De Tilly (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article.] Purchase […]

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Marie-Claire Blais et Pascal Grandmaison – Sylvain Campeau

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September 26, 2016 by cielvariable

[Fall 2016] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. La vie abstraite (volets 1 et 2) Galerie René Blouin, Montréal Du 5 mars au 23 avril 2016 par Sylvain Campeau (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the […]

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Thomas Ruff – Jill Glessing

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September 26, 2016 by cielvariable

[Fall 2016] Object Relations Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto April 28 to July 31, 2016 par Jill Glessing [Excerpt] A desire to produce and circulate images drove the invention of photography. Almost two centuries later, the dream verges on nightmare as archivists and image theorists scramble to find space and meaning for all the photographs […]

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Bettina Hoffmann – Guillaume Lafleur

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September 26, 2016 by cielvariable

[Fall 2016] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Touch Occurrence espace d’art et d’essai contemporains, Montréal Du 5 mai au 18 juin 2016 par Guillaume Lafleur (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the […]

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Emanuel Licha – Stephen Horne

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September 26, 2016 by cielvariable

March 1, 2017 [originally published in CV104 in Fall 2016] — With his new feature film, Hotel Machine, artist Emanuel Licha, based in Paris and Montreal, continues his questioning of the place of media and the mediatization of place. His process takes him to the “front lines” of recent warfare – at least, the front lines in the sense of media communications. Taking the relationship between architecture and mass media as a topography, Hotel Machine is a cinematic inquiry into …

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Walid Raad – Sylvain Campeau

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September 26, 2016 by cielvariable

[Fall 2016] Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston Du 24 février au 30 mai 2016 par Sylvain Campeau (French only) [See the printed or digital version of the magazine for the complete article and more images.] Purchase this article

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