Montreal Festivals and Events for Feburary 2017
There’s a reason to get out every night in Montreal in February with festivals from day 1 to day 29 (it’s leap year!)
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Leila Alaoui: “No Pasara”: Photographing the Youth Across Morocco
Late French-Moroccan photographer and video artist, Leila Alaoui’s work delicately examines its difficult subjects at the MMFA.
Pierre Ayot’s Work in Progress: following the lineage of the artist’s studio
UQAM professor and celebrated artist on display at the MMFA.
Book of the Month Club: Inspector Colbeck’s Casebook by Edward Marston
“‘That’s Menai,’ observed Madeleine. ‘It was designed by Alexander Allan. The LNWR had almost three hundred engines with an Allan design built at Crewe. Only my [read on]
Blue Hair Don’t Care: A Prom Come True
Based on the true story of Marc Hall, this marvelous show captures Marc’s fight to bring his boyfriend to a Catholic school prom.
Björk Digital: the cutting-edge of music, art and technology
Trying out VR with Bjork… what could be cooler? At the DHC/ART Centre now.
Perspectives: A Conversation with Local Artists
Two artists discuss the unique struggles of being an artist, motivation, and living in an artist’s city.
TERMINUS : L’EXPÉRIENCE O’ROWE
C’est une merveilleuse occasion de plonger dans l’univers urbain très sombre .
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]
My name is Asher Lev: Formidable Work on an Age Old Story
When an artistic genius is born in an Orthodox Jewish household, his talent comes in conflict with tradition.
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]
Montreal Gets Inked
Art Tattoo brings in local and international artists to celebrate all things ink.
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]
First Peoples’ Festival : Celebrate Diversity
Annual festival features music, film, storytelling, and art by First Nations from around Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and the world.
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]
Art Party Automata with Elektra
Robot art gives you a chance to get into the machine and move around. Find out here.
Review of Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art
To the artists who pioneered this art movement, bigger is better.