Accueil > Web Posts: News

  • Français

Ciel variable Magazine

The magazine aims to identify and examine photographic practices that share the ground with contemporary art processes, new image technologies and matters related to global culture.

Main menu

Skip to content
  • ON NEWSSTANDS
  • RECENT ISSUES
  • NEW ENTRIES
  • ARCHIVES
  • ABOUT
  • BOUTIQUE

Web Posts: News

Show Grid Show List

Pandemic, Year 1: World Press Photo Can’t Escape It

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable | Artists: Mads Nissen

[April 15, 2021] The photograph of the year chosen by World Press Photo, a huge competition that honours what has been published in preceding months, featured, for the 2021 edition, the pandemic. No surprise there. And yet, the winning image, unveiled on April 15, is a digest of all the pain in the world, sufferings […]

Ruin reigns at the Earth Photo competition

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable | Artists: Jonk

[December 8, 2020] The monumental ceiling, full of detail and appearing circular (is this a photographic effect?), overwhelms its glassed-in – and, it should be mentioned empty – space. It towers, barely held up by its single base: two walls and a column. This is the architectural work. The title labels it a “coffee shop” […]

The largest Burtynsky collection takes shape

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable | Artists: Edward Burtynsky

[November 24, 2020] After forty years recording the twisted relationships between humans and nature, Edward Burtynsky is thinking about his posterity. The former student at Ryerson University, in Toronto, is promising a huge donation to the university’s museum. The Ryerson Image Centre will therefore house the largest Burtynsky collection. The donation will be made as […]

At the Peak of Architectural Photography

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable | Artists: doublespace photography

[September 8, 2020] In August, works by the Toronto architectural photography collective doublespace (Amanda Large and Younes Bounhar) received worldwide recognition. The collective’s images of the Horizon residential complex in the Utah mountains earned it two photography awards – jury and public – at the ArchitizerA+Awardscompetititon. Designed by the Halifax firm MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects, the […]

Dana Claxton: Winner of a Highly Female Award

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable | Artists: Dana Claxton

[June 30, 2020] It was practically impossible for the 10th Scotiabank Photography Award, with its $50,000 prize, not to go to a woman, as seven nominees out of the eleven were female. From the all-woman list of finalists, it was Dana Claxton, a Vancouver artist known for her themes of Indigenous beauty, the body, and […]

Shier-Douglas:The Canadian Pair for Venice

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable

[28 May 2020] We’ve known for a few months that Vancouver artist Stan Douglas was chosen to represent Canada at the 59th Venice Biennale – the one that COVID-19 has postponed from 2021 to 2022. Now, we know that Reid Shier, director of the Polygon Gallery, in North Vancouver, will act as curator for the […]

The Photograph of the Year, before the Virus

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable | Artists: Yasuyoshi Chiba

[April 16, 2020] They say the world will never be the same again. But will gatherings – happy and less happy, carnivals and demonstrations – really disappear? Year after year, the World Press Photo competition takes stock of what brings life and death on the planetary scale. The 2020 edition, the winners of which have […]

MOMENTA 2021: The Curator Is Chosen

Web Posts: News
Authors: Ciel variable

[April 1, 2020] COVID-19 makes all cultural programs futile. MOMENTA | Biennale de l’image is nevertheless turned to the future, as “going forward with the next edition is a way of engaging in dialogue and interaction.” MOMENTA is therefore announcing that the 2021 edition will be organized by German curator Stefanie Hessler. The title of […]

Post navigation

CV116 - Landscape as Mirrors | Identities | Current Issue | Winter 2021 | Cover Image
Or use the Advanced Search
  • Portfolios
  • Essays
  • Interviews
  • Exhibitions
  • Publications
  • ARTGEIST
  • RECENT ISSUES
  • Online Boutique
  • Subscriptions
  • Submission
  • Advertising
  • Supporting the Magazine
  • ABOUT

ON NEWSSTANDS

CV116 - Landscapes as Mirrors // Current Issue | Winter 2021 | Cover Image
SUBSCRIBE TO CIEL VARIABLE

Derniers tweets / Latest Tweets

@Ciel_variable

Keep in touch

Newsletter Icon
logo facebook
logo twitter
© Magazine Ciel variable 2021
5445, Av. de Gaspé, bureau 334, Montréal, Qc, Canada H2T 3B2 – 514/390-1193 – info [arrobas] cielvariable.ca