Ciel variable 111 - THE SPACE OF COLOUR | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Daniel Fiset | Artists: Milo Rau
[Winter 2019] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Christian Roy | Artists: Linda Rutenberg
November 16, 2018 — Does the floral motif, so frequent throughout the history of art, still have a place in contemporary art? As a matter of fact, it did recur in a couple of Montreal exhibitions of the spring and summer of 2018. If one of these gathered artists in several mediums under this theme, this motif will be dealt with here by dwelling on two other ones, that afforded the local public an overview of the body of floral work that secured photographer Linda Rutenberg’s international reputation…
Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Erika Nimis | Artists: Alun Be, Anastasie Langu, Babacar Traoré (Doli), Benjamin Bayienda, Émilie Régnier, Franck Fanny, Ishola Akpo, Laeïla Adjovi, Loïc Hoquet, Oumar Ka, Pierre-Christophe Gam
October 19, 2018 — Originally published in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Jean-Michel Quirion | Artists: Lucie Rocher
[Fall 2018] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: René Viau | Artists: Joey Morgan
[Fall 2018] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Christian Roy | Artists: Eva Brandl
[Fall 2018] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Julien St-Georges Tremblay | Artists: Donigan Cumming
[Fall 2018] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Nathalie Bachand | Artists: Anne-Marie Proulx
[Fall 2018] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Claudia Polledri | Artists: Rania Matar
[Fall 2018] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Sylvain Campeau | Artists: Andreas Gursky
[Fall 2018] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 110 - MIGRATION | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Erika Nimis | Artists: David Goldblatt
[Fall 2018] —This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Sylvain Campeau | Artists: Jacynthe Carrier
September 10, 2018 — Originally published in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Sylvain Campeau | Artists: Myriam Yates
15 mai 2018 — Originally published in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Robert Anderson | Artists: Kotama Bouabane
August 24, 2021 [originally published in CV109 in Summer 2018 2018] — If you think the title of Laotian-born, Canadian-raised artist Kotama Bouabane’s recent show at VU, We’ll get there fast and then we’ll take it slow, sounds suspiciously like a lyric from a bad pop song, you’d be right. The title is from the song “Kokomo” by the Beach Boys…
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Erika Nimis | Artists: Malick Sidibé
August 31, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV109 in Summer 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: John K. Grande | Artists: Masako Miyazaki
September 7, 2021 [originally published in CV109 in Summer 2018 2018] — Masako Miyazaki’s photography show titled A Tree complements her poetry. Some of the images were made in forests, fields, and landscapes on Montreal’s south shore, and others were made in Japan. Whether in Japan or Quebec, the landscape remains Miyazaki’s constant point of reference…
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Christian Roy | Artists: Janie Julien-Fort
Septembre 14, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV109 in Summer 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: James D. Campbell | Artists: Natascha Niederstrass
September 21, 2021 [originally published in CV109 in Summer 2018 2018] — Over the last several years, at exhibitions in Montreal and elsewhere, Montreal-based photographic artist Natascha Niederstrass has earned a strong reputation for informing her work with forensic-photography aesthetics and infusing it with a full measure of chilling, even spine-tingling, premises and implications…
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Sylvain Campeau | Artists: Bill Viola
September 28, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV109 in Summer 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Geneviève Chevalier | Artists: Daniel Canty
October 5, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV109 in Summer 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 109 - REVISIT | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Johanna Mizgala
Octobre 12, 2021 [originally published in CV109 in Summer 2018 ] — During a ten-year period that began in 1848, the rush to California in the mad hope of striking it rich was intertwined with the burgeoning ability to make a living through the new technology of photography…
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Michaël Lachance | Artists: Katia Gosselin
April 6, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: James D. Campbell | Artists: Sylvie Readman
April 20, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — In this photographic essay, Sylvie Readman brilliantly addresses the strange topography of the abandoned military base at Saint-Hubert, Quebec, in terms of non-place and liminal space. Her fortuitous discovery of this site has resulted in some of her most memorable images to date…
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Mirna Boyadjian | Artists: Ismaïl Bahri
April 27, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Carmen Victor | Artists: Anne-Marie Proulx
May 4, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — Innu-aimun is a language spoken by Innu (Montagnais-Naskapi) peoples across boreal and sub-Arctic areas of Labrador and eastern Quebec. Quebec City artist and photographer Anne-Marie Proulx selected the Innu-aimun word Aiminanu, which translates to “there is a conversation going on” as the title of a exhibition at YYZ Artists’ Outlet in Toronto…
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Sylvain Campeau | Artists: Chih-Chien Wang
April 11, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Lon Dubinsky | Artists: Andreas Bunte, Ayşe Erkmen, Koki Tanaka
May 18, 2021 [originally published only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — The fifth Skulptur Projekte Münster was held in spring and summer, as were documenta 14 and the Venice Biennale, making Europe a very desirable destination in the art world in 2017. The Münster event has taken place every ten years since 1977…
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Mona Hakim | Artists: Baptiste Grison, Louis Perreault, Martin Schop
April 11, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 108 - GOING PUBLIC | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Erika Nimis | Artists: David Goldblatt, Meleko Mokgosi, Sue Williamson
June 1, 2021 [originally published in French only in CV108 in Winter 2018] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 107 - RUINS | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: John K. Grande
January 20, 2020 [originally published in CV107 in Fall 2017] — Everything vanishes and yet it all remains, changed somehow, interpreted differently: ashes to ashes, dust to dust. A Handful of Dust is a show that has a mysterious point of departure that is as much about the ambiguities of art in photography as it is about the way art fuses, morphs, reinvents conceptions, how it is a process long before and after realization…