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Yiara turns 5
I entered Bar Le Ritz PDB exactly one week ago last Thursday night, excited to get my hands on the most recent issue of Yiara, a student-run undergraduate feminist art and art history publication. Now [read more]
Articles by Cassandra Marsillo
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Wrapping up Art Matters 2017
This year’s Art Matters, now in its 17th edition, featured an impressive diversity of exhibits. As usual, it didn’t disappoint: the curators and artists – all Concordia undergraduate students – came together to contribute fresh [read more]
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Ari Bayuaji: New Impressions Artist in Residence
This year, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has opened its doors and reserves to Ari Bayuaji. In collaboration with the Conseil des arts de Montreal, the museum put out a call for their Impressions [read more]
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“Welcome to the Refugee Hotel”: A Review
When I heard about Teesri Duniya Theatre’s The Refugee Hotel, I knew I absolutely wanted to see it. As someone who is interested in history, the arts, and how they can offer commentary and reflections [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Picks of the Week: October 14 to 20
Cabaret DadaMomentum, event La Sala Rossa, October 14 @ 8 PM La Sala Rossa is celebrating dada’s centennial with an evening of theatre, music, mime, abstraction, poetry and “hallucinations.” A night of DADA? Sign me [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks: September 22 to 28
Délicat Pulse & Picture Transition (Display Camera) Picture Transition (Unfixed Form), vernissage Fonderie Darling, September 22 from 5 to 10 PM The Darling Foundry opens its 2016 fall season, with Délicat Pulse by Julie Favreau [read more]
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A Neo-Victorian play with time: We, “Other” is back
Starting this Wednesday, Art POP is offering up tons of free events throughout the city for five whole days. We, “Other” being one of them. Originally part of this year’s Art Matters programming, We, “Other” [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks: September 15 to 21
And the rush of new Fall programming continues! So much to do this week and so much coming up for the week after. Until then, here’s a list of exhibits and events to keep you [read more]
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Art comes alive across Quebec
Last year, the English-Language Arts Network launched Arts Alive!, a summer-long festival celebrating the work of artists in our province. They called it “a moveable feast of music, theatre, dance, visual arts and film.” And [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks: September 1 to 7
September is upon us! Summer is ending, and many of us are gearing up to hit the books again very shortly. But, more importantly, this is one of my favourite times for art in the [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks: August 17 to 23
Squirt, exhibit VAV Gallery, August 16 to 19 The VAV Gallery’s Squirt, an installation and performance-based exhibit, is on this week. With performances by Burcu Emeç, Jack Dexter, Michaek Martini and Peter Shaw, the performance [read more]
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von Brandenburg and Lescarbeau take Darling Foundry
Upon entering the Darling Foundry‘s Grande Salle, you will be greeted by two large, white staircases. Walk up to them, walk on them, walk across them. Once you get to the other side, take a [read more]
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Hamza Mejri Launches Bronze
Hamza Mejri launches Bronze, fashion collection inspired by Karl Lagerfeld’s designs and photography [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks March 8 to 14
One festival ends and another begins, this month in Montreal’s art scene. Catch Art Souterrain before it disappears until 2017, but brace yourselves for Art Matters’ 2016 edition starting tonight! Other things on the agenda [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks February 16 to 22
Get out of that chocolate coma and check out what’s going on in Montreal’s art scene this week: 5@7 Festival Art Souterrain, pre-opening party Arsenal, February 16 from 6 to 9 PM Art Souterrain invites [read more]
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100 artworks in 1 week?
That’s what artist Aquil Virani set out to do in celebration of his 25th birthday last Friday. Sounds crazy? That’s because it is. But impossible? Not at all. Some of you may remember Virani from [read more]
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MAC microsites bring the exhibit to you
This month, the Musée contemporain de Montréal launched two microsites for their current featured exhibits – Les temps inachevés by Patrick Bernatchez, and the eponymous Dana Schutz exhibition – bringing the museum to our screens. [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks December 22 to 28
Looking for things to do in the city with an artistic bent this week? Check out this list. [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks December 8 to 14
I’m back after having miraculously survived these last two weeks of end-of-term madness! December has crept up on us, and the holidays are fast approaching. My advice: shop online and spend your time checking out [read more]
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The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks November 18 to 23
The chilly weather is really settling in, and finals are looming so much closer than many are willing to admit… but we all need a break sometimes, right? Besides, there’s so much happening in the [read more]