Articles by Cassandra Marsillo
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 [read on]
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 – [read on]
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 [read on]
“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 [read on]
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 [read on]
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 [read on]
A Neo-Victorian play with time: We, “Other” is back
Kara Stern 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 [read on]
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 [read on]
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 [read on]
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 [read on]
The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks: August 17 to 23
Squirt, exhibit Squirt * Soiree Piscine/Pool Party at the VAV Gallery VAV Gallery, August 16 to 19 The VAV Gallery’s Squirt, an installation and performance-based [read on]
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 [read on]
Hamza Mejri Launches Bronze
Hamza Mejri launches Bronze, fashion collection inspired by Karl Lagerfeld’s designs and photography
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 [read on]
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 [read on]
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. [read on]
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 [read on]
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.
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: [read on]
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, [read on]