résidence
in situ project and collection of video sketches projet in-situ et collection de séquences-vidéos 2018 at Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montréal, Qc Immersed in the daily life of the gallery for four weeks I made something that won’t last (nothing lasts) but in the clear understanding that we must keep making things, as a way to focus delicately but with fierce determination on where we are (I am) now. It’s made slowly, changes continually with changes in daylight and air, is responsive. The marvel is what’s always, already here, all around us. article de Marie-Ève Charron, Le Devoir, [...]
existing conditions / conditions existantes
[nggallery id=48] Solo exhibition at Centre d'art Expression, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, 2017. "In this room, a skylight, a big door with a sun motif lintel, and a stair apparently not going to or coming from anywhere but the wall and ceiling. Already so much to contemplate, the air trickling or rushing past us, the sun pouring in one day, subdued the next. I’m thinking about this room, its sometimes wildly circulating air, and how we make things move or appear to move by our own passage through this place, changing everything a little just by being here. At the core of [...]
NO LEMON NO MELON
holding you as steady as I can, 2016 is part of NO LEMON NO MELON Group exhibition at Flowers 529 West 20th Street New York NY 10011 until September 2, 2017 https://www.flowersgallery.com/exhibitions/view/no-lemon-no-melon-summer-exhibition
Air de réflexion
[nggallery id=47] Permanent installation at the new Centre hospitalier de l'université de Montréal, 2017 A network of lines, each the length of outstretched arms, form an entity with its own weight, logic and reflectivity. Its internal structure is a path marked out by Ursa Major and Minor over the course of thousands of years, as they would be glimpsed above us, midwinter night. Waiting in a hospital feels like forever, while out there stars move so slowly compared to us they may as well be eternal. We recognize them wordlessly, call them by names from Greek and Arabic, our many [...]