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Ciel variable 64 – Tableaux

[Summer 2004]

Portfolios : GWENAËL BÉLANGER, LOUIS JONCAS, JASON SALAVON.
Focus : La disparition, Maintenant. Images du temps présent, FAKING DEATH Canadian Art Photography and the Canadian Imagination.
Reviews : The Atlas Group and Walid Raad, Alexandre Castonguay, Digitale, Éveil / Fabulation, Peter Greenaway, Thomas Kneubühler, Bettina Hoffmann, Spoilsport / Trouble-fête, David Rokeby.
Authors : Jacques Doyon, Marie-Ève Charron, George Bogardi, Elizabeth Menon, Suzanne Paquet, Serge Allaire, Hélène Samson.

Photographic “tableaux”

Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Editorial
Authors: Jacques Doyon

[Summer 2004] by Jacques Doyon The optical devices, the renderings of light and perspectives, and the compositional modes inherited from the pictorial tradition form, even today, one of the foundations of our modes of representation, including for media based on the recording of the real and on digitization. The search for artistic legitimacy has long […]

Gwenaël Bélanger, Chutes – Marie-Ève Charron, De la trajectoire dans la chute des corps

Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Portfolios
Authors: Marie-Ève Charron | Artists: Gwenaël Bélanger

[Summer 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Abstract Gwenaël Bélanger’s series Chutes follows in the spirit of early-twentieth-century studies on transcription of movement. Each series uses a sequential modality to reconstitute the trajectory of everyday objects abandoned in […]

Louis Joncas, Detritus – George Bogardi

Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Portfolios
Authors: George Bogardi | Artists: Louis Joncas

[Summer 2004] The Detritus series is an ongoing investigation of Joncas’s material existence, informed by still-life painting and vanitas. The series depicts the detritus of domestic life and everyday survival. It questions rituals and banal chores – such as cleaning, eating, grooming, and consuming – that leave behind an endless trail of detritus. The objects […]

Jason Salavon, Fuzzy Logic – Elizabeth Menon, The conceptual Aesthetic of Jason Salavon

Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Portfolios
Authors: Elizabeth Menon | Artists: Jason Salavon

[Summer 2004] Jason Salavon employs computers and code to transform material appropriated from popular culture. His work ranges from digital video installations to Web-based interactive works and works on computers to create paintings that blur the line between manmade and machine aesthetic. His photo and video-based print works cultivate a dual aesthetic of painterly veils […]

La disparition – Suzanne Paquet

Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Exhibition reviews
Authors: Suzanne Paquet | Artists: Wojciech Prazmowski

[Summer 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Photographies de la Communauté française de Belgique, de Pologne, du Québec Organisé par le centre VU, Québec 16 janvier au 15 février 2004

Maintenant. Images du temps présent – Serge Allaire

Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Book Reviews
Authors: Serge Allaire, Vincent Lavoie | Artists: Dennis Adams

[Summer 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Maintenant. Images du temps présent sous la direction de Vincent Lavoie Le Mois de la photo à Montréal 2003, 320 p.

FAKING DEATH Canadian Art Photography and the Canadian Imagination – Hélène Samson

Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Book Reviews
Authors: Hélène Samson

[Summer 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Penny Cousineau-Levine McGill-Queen’s University Press Montréal/Kingston 2003