[Winter 2026]
du seuil à la cime
by Jean-Michel Quirion
DRAC – Art actuel Drummondville
5.07.2025 — 24.08.2025
[EXCERPT]
There are works that don’t make a splash but unexpectedly draw close, grazing us like a breath. Jacynthe Carrier’s works always do this, and more: they reach out and softly embrace us. Her exhibition presented at DRAC – Art actuel Drummondville, du seuil à la cime, invited visitors to slow down, listen, and perceive in different ways what often remains unsuspected and invisible: a place of transit – on the edge, ignored and forgotten – of unconscious shared gestures. She offered a nearby interstice that we could see differently, with an attention that surpassed comprehension.
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[ Complete issue, in print and digital version, available here: Ciel variable 131 – Collecting ]
[ Complete article in digital version available here: du seuil à la cime]
A cultural worker for more than a decade, Jean-Michel Quirion is gaining experience in managing artist-run centres. He regularly contributes articles to specialized magazines such as Ciel variable, ESPACE art actuel, and Vie des arts. As a curator, he has organized exhibitions here and abroad, from Montreal to Berlin.