Wild City Mapping | A Portrait of Montreal

Wild City Mapping immerses visitors in the story of urban nature in Montreal and its relationship to residents. After nearly ten years of work, the Wild City Mapping Collective, a group of visual and media artists, mapping enthusiasts, wilderness lovers and tech geeks, can see their work come to fruition. Their goal: to demonstrate the personal significance of wild urban spaces. “We map the wild … Continue reading Wild City Mapping | A Portrait of Montreal

Sara-Claude Hammond | Art that stimulates the senses

Sara-Claude Hammond invites people to engage with her exhibition through touch. By stimulating the senses, visitors become an integral part of the exhibit. Hammond is a Montréal-based artist with a focus on sculpture. Her work explores our connection to the environment and what binds us to the earth. She graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Concordia in 2017 and has … Continue reading Sara-Claude Hammond | Art that stimulates the senses

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Birds Crossing Borders by Artist Khadija Baker | Solidarity Through Storytelling

Birds Crossing Borders by Kurdish-Syrian multidisciplinary artist Khadija Baker reflects on displacement and the feelings and process of belonging to one’s home. The exhibit features a series of videos of people telling personal stories, primarily from displaced Syrian communities. It’s a multimedia installation that incorporates sound, video, and falling water, and is dedicated to developing a common memory through storytelling. Videos offer insight into the … Continue reading Birds Crossing Borders by Artist Khadija Baker | Solidarity Through Storytelling

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Dialogues by Sonia Reboul | Jewelry and Traditional Weaving

La Centrale Galerie Powerhouse presents Dialogues, an exhibition by Sonia Reboul that uses jewelry and metal to explore traditional weaving techniques. Sonia Reboul, 38, focuses her practice on “found materials”, little treasures she finds in everyday life, items that have been given to her, and even the way light reflects off an object. Since 2019, Reboul has been pursuing a degree in Visual Arts at … Continue reading Dialogues by Sonia Reboul | Jewelry and Traditional Weaving