Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS – Ciel variable Magazine

Ciel variable 65 – PORTRAITS

[Fall 2004]

Portfolios : ANGELA GRAUERHOLZ, RAYMONDE APRIL.
Focus : Between Heaven and Earth, the Loci and the Cosmos, Angela Grauerholz et ses livres (extraits), Raymonde April – Bifurcations. Notes et matériaux.
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, Cheryl Simon, Colette Tougas, Chen Tamir, Vid Ingelevics, Sylvain Campeau, Michel Hellman, Colin Burnett, SB Edwards, Marie Fraser, Jessica Fung, Jean-Claude Rochefort.

Enigmatic Portraits

Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS | Editorial
Authors: Jacques Doyon

[Fall 2004] by Jacques Doyon This issue contains examples of current portrait practices that can be associated with various sub-categories of the genre: group of young people posing in the studio, series of self-portraits inspired by a play on the mask, the ﬁgure of the artist in the presence of his working materials. As different […]

Pascal Grandmaison, Portraits – Christine Bernier, Cet autre regard du portrait

Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS | Portfolios
Authors: Christine Bernier | Artists: Pascal Grandmaison

[Fall 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Abstract Pascal Grandmaison’s photographic and videographic work is often defined as renewing the concept of the portrait. This text explains that the innovation of Grandmaison’s portraits is situated more in the […]

Hicham Benohoud, Version soft – Lyne Crevier, résister

Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS | Portfolios
Authors: Lyne Crevier | Artists: Hicham Benohoud

[Fall 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Abstract In his series of self-portraits Version soft, the Moroccan artist Hicham Benohoud has metamorphosed his features by “martyrizing” his head in harsh photographs recalling those in Photomatons or mug shots. […]

Klaus Scherübel – Reinhard Braun, The Artist at Work

Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS | Portfolios
Authors: Reinhard Braun | Artists: Klaus Scherübel

[Fall 2004] In his series Untitled (The Artist at Work), Klaus Scherübel presents a paradoxical system of references to myths and phantasms of modernism and to descriptive contexts of current art. To take the title or the visual appearance as a starting point already implies taking part in a discourse that is subverted by the […]

Photographic Memory: The Experience of Performance Performance and Photography: POINT & SHOOT – Dayna McLeod

Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Dayna McLeod | Artists: Adad Hannah, Carl Bouchard, Martin Dufrasne, Vito Acconci

[Fall 2004] March 4–May 22, 2004 Dazibao, Montréal Performance and Photography: POINT & SHOOT is a three-part exhibition project curated by Michèle Thériault and France Choinière that examines the photograph as performance prop, subject, and object, and the photographic process as performative act, witness, and documentarian. Shown at Dazibao in March, April, and May 2004, […]

Sadko Hadzihasanovic: El Comandante – Sylvain Campeau

Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Sylvain Campeau | Artists: Sadko Hadzihasanovic

[Fall 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Centre VU, Québec du 2 avril au 2 mai 2004

Exposer la photographie – Mona Hakim

Ciel variable 65 - PORTRAITS | Book Reviews
Authors: Mona Hakim

[Fall 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.