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Loren Williams, Cabinet de curiosités – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Loren Williams

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache Born in Creston, British Columbia, Loren Williams studied photography at David Thompson University, B.C., and at Concordia University, Montreal. For several years, her work has been closely tied the “found objects” that she collects and arranges according to a personal taxonomic system. In this context, she is interested in the […]

Mia Weinberg, Fractured Legacy – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Mia Weinberg

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache Mia Weinberg has a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from the Emily Carr College of Art and Design in Vancouver, where she lives. Her artistic practice revolves around three axes: the notion of cultural displacement (diaspora), links between generations, and the influence of identity. In Fractured Legacy, she examines the […]

Xuân-Huy Nguyen, Compositions – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Xuân-Huy Nguyen

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache A Montrealer of Vietnamese origin, Xuân-Huy Nguyen earned a bachelor’s degree in fine arts (photography major) from Concordia University. With Compositions, Nguyen casts a critical eye on Quebec photography, which he feels is distant and bland. Appropriating images made by well-known photographers, he plays with irony and irreverence to shake […]

Janieta Eyre, Incarnations – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Janita Eyre

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache Janieta Eyre studied photography at the Ontario College of Art, Toronto, and has a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from the University of Toronto. She lives and works in Toronto. Her work mixes fiction, history, culture, and memory in symbolically charged portraits. Reality loses its footing in these disturbing scenes, in […]

Ethan Eisenberg, Holyland: from the Time of the Peace Process – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Ethan Eisenberg

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache Ethan Eisenberg has a master’s degree in fine arts (photography) from Concordia University, Montreal. He currently lives in Toronto, where he has been a freelance photographer since 1993. For the last three years, he has been involved in a documentary photography project in the heart of the occupied territory of […]

Allan Edgar, La Marque – Mark of the Hand – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Allan Edgar

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache A native British Columbian, Allan Edgar has a fine-arts degree from Camosun Visual Arts College in Victoria and currently works and lives in Montreal. He works directly on large-format black-and-white negatives and on his final proofs, using, among other things, selective toning, varnishes, and abrasives. The result is very large […]

Charles Bergeron, Nulles parts – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Charles Bergeron

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache A native of La Tuque, Quebec, Charles Bergeron studied visual arts at Université Laval, Quebec City, and Université du Québec à Montréal. He currently lives in Montreal. Trained mainly in sculpture and installation, he only recently discovered the possibilities offered by photography. His photographic “centrings” (his term) are used for […]

Dolores Baswick, The Transitional Place – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Dolores Baswick

[Fall 1997] by Pierre Blache Dolores Baswick has been working as a commercial photographer for almost twenty years. She studied at Sheridan College of Applied Arts and Technology, in Oakville, Ontario, from 1976 to 1978, which enabled her to find work in corporate and advertising photography. In 1991, she registered at the Emily Carr College […]

Sara Angelucci, Evidence of Her Disappearance – Pierre Blache

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Authors: Pierre Blache | Artists: Sara Angelucci

[Fall 1997] Sara Angelucci was born in Guelph, Ontario, where she earned a bachelor of fine arts; she is currently studying for a master’s degree in visual arts at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax. For the past several years, her multimedia works, which include photography, have explored the notion of […]