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Launch of HB #3Friday, April 4, 2014 - 17:00
NEW ISSUE ! NEW DESIGN ! NEW COLLABORATION !It is with great pleasure that we present HB no.3. For this issue HB collaborated with Argentinian curator Pamela Desjardins to propose a dialogue between artists from Québec...
30 Apr 2014 | [comment_count]
HB#4 Booklaunch - EroticaTuesday, June 9, 2015 - 17:00
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to celebrate with us the launch of HB, a magazine dedicated to contemporary drawing, and featuring works by Patrick Bernatchez, Catherine Bolduc, Shauna Born, Shary Boyle...
07 Jun 2015 | [comment_count]
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HB no. 6 / Hors PageJanuary 12, 2017
EXHIBITION / JANUARY 12 TO FEBRUARY 18, 2017
PUBLICATION LAUNCH / THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 7PM
OPENING / THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 8PM
Room 1 & 2
LILI CARRÉ / DENNIS & DEBBIE CLUB / BARRY DOUPÉ /...
05 Jan 2017 | [comment_count]
MILE END MAPPING – A map with back alleysOctober 21, 2011
On a warm Saturday afternoon in September, we sit in articule’s storefront window surrounded in coloured stamps and ink pads, and trace our paths across the neighbourhood on large and small maps with no names...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Faussaire: ForgerNovember 18, 2011
Forged works in the art world are never completely true to their claims of false copies. To make a false or forged work of art, a process is under taken where the imagination of the original artist is carefully...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Mona Sharma : The Loss and Reclamation of FaithDecember 09, 2011
Faith does not question, it believes; it does not stray, it is a constant companion. It is a reliable bulwark, against which we may judge our actions and those of others. Despite this unwavering attitude...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
A select fewMarch 09, 2012
At first glance, Carl Trahan would probably not think of this page as a text about his work, but rather as a flat surface covered in seemingly ordered black marks. Letters cast in a font with a history of its own....
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
In the Spirit of Working TogetherMay 04, 2012
Technology is supposed to make our lives easier, to make more time, to bring us closer together. Yet, it often does the opposite – we become frustrated when it doesn’t work as desired, or when it breaks...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
The Artifact Institute. Service 1
As plastic begins to outperform sand on certain Pacific beaches, perhaps now is the time to reflect on the imposing ubiquity of manufactured objects. Until the Industrial Revolution, most people could possess only a...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Not one but the other: Galland and Lalumière’s Retourne-moi / Invert me outJuly 02, 2010
articule, because of its lack of visible signage, is seen as a discreet neighbour. Past visitors to the space have commented on the difficulty in finding the gallery and community members are often surprised to learn...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
HesitationsSeptember 17, 2010
At the point where the wall begins, there is a single grey line. As our eyes follow this line, we see that it feeds into a series of nails — hundreds of nails, carefully placed. The thread winds between the...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Blue SkiesNovember 05, 2010
Is there anything as momentary and ineffable — yet as universally sought after — as happiness? Suffering and its causes are identifiable, earthly, tangible, and we all know them well enough: painful...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
You, Me and YouApril 02, 2010
I put the word ‘love’ into google today and I get 1 420 000 000 results. This is my confirmation that the subject of Milutin Gubash and Annie Gauthier’s collaborative work is not something...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Rooms Are Never FinishedSeptember 11, 2009
In here it’s deliberately dark so one may sigh
in peace. Please come in. How long has it been?
Upstairs- climb slowly- the touch is more certain.
You’ve been, they say,...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Automatic Reproduction of Constantine Delilabros’ Music ScoresNovember 13, 2009
Once upon a time, when Panayiotis Delilabros was but a boy, his father would invite him into the smoke-filled kitchen of their simple house, which doubled as Constantine Delilabros’ office. The chain-smoking...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Automatic Reproduction of Constantine Delilabros’ Music ScoresNovember 13, 2009
Once upon a time, when Panayiotis Delilabros was but a boy, his father would invite him into the smoke-filled kitchen of their simple house, which doubled as Constantine Delilabros’ office. The chain-smoking...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Approaching StillnessOctober 18, 2009
Born from a mutual interest in each other’s work, Tedi Tafel and Vida Simon’s three part collaboration explores both the relation of an artist’s performance to its audience and the effect of cosmic...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Quand faire, c’est direAugust 30, 2013
The exhibition title Quand faire, c’est dire inverts the title of a well-known work by John Langshaw Austin[1] in which he posits theories regarding “speech acts...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Magical Rings
The boxer sports a lurid, bedraggled regalia of gloves and athletic pads, but stares away into space with blank eyes. The boxer’s opponent, too, is in rough shape, with eyes—indeed, with entire body...
22 Jan 2014 | [comment_count]
Streams, Torrents, and WavesDecember 07, 2013
Streams, Torrents, and Waves brings together eleven video art works that speak to bodies in flow. Drawing on Arjun Appadurai’s notion of global flows, these videos examine bodies negotiating...
07 Jan 2014 | [comment_count]
Who Let The Dark In?January 17, 2014
Sarah Pupo is an animator in multiple senses of the word. Her works all radiate a life of their own, coming alive in front of the viewer. For In the Night Room, a series of video animations and watercolors...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Self Control RoomMarch 07, 2014
We subject ourselves to different forms of self-surveillance everyday. We, the subject, are fundamentally altered by the content, information and imagery that is stored within, so that we become increasingly...
11 Apr 2014 | [comment_count]
Husbands and WivesApril 25, 2014
There are only two things I care about in life mostly—those two things are art and love … art is something that no matter what you do, it will always be with you, but love, love is the hardest...
18 Apr 2014 | [comment_count]
Learning to say yesJanuary 16, 2015
Critiquing capitalism is tricky business. As “the system” pushes itself into every space and “marketizes” every phenomenon, even benign social interventions like public libraries and bike...
Desearch Repartment
13 Aug 2015 | [comment_count]
Our Own Style of PlayMarch 10, 2015
The rules of the game are simple. There is a pile of wooden sticks in the centre of the table. Players take it in turns to gingerly remove one stick at a time. As long as the pile remains static, the player can...
Cuts make the country better | Edith Brunette | Francois Lemieux | Josianne Poirier | Sarah Knight
13 Aug 2015 | [comment_count]
The Silence of SovereigntyApril 21, 2015
Silence, the absence of noise or of any sound at all, can have a negative or at least passive connotation; indeed, the absence of speech can be associated with censorship. That said, silence is also integral to...
dylan miner | noemie despland-lichtert | silence of sovereignty
13 Aug 2015 | [comment_count]
Regions of DesireAugust 13, 2015
The discovery, in an archive in Chile, of a photographer’s work that dates from the 1970s sets the original enigma that fascinates Anelys Wolf and inspires a series of paintings entitled Rural Glamour from...
Anelys Wolf
27 Aug 2015 | [comment_count]
Taking Action to Commit to Memory: (Another) Day of the DeadSeptember 24, 2015
Maria Ezcurra’s collective-action installation Pinned Down (or how to keep hiding thousands of needles in a haystack) commemorates the lives of 43 student activists from the Ayotzinapa Teacher's...
Maria Ezcurra | Special Project
24 Sep 2015 | [comment_count]
"In Canada, if you work hard and play by the rules, you'll succeed": Silent Citizen by BambitchellOctober 16, 2015
Bambitchell is the moniker for the collaborative practice of Toronto-based duo Sharlene Bamboat and Alexis Mitchell. Together, they are a powerhouse of wit, melancholy and critique, creating prints, video and...
Aditi Ohri | Bambitchell | Silent Citizen
06 Nov 2015 | [comment_count]
Our world is of this kingdomJanuary 29, 2016
Repérages or À la découverte de notre monde or Sans titre is a multi-titled exhibition presented as part of the curatorial research residency Sc...
curatorial residency | Dominique Fontaine
22 Jun 2016 | [comment_count]
Uncertain GroundMay 13, 2016
It is difficult to say whether Mathieu Cardin is more an artist of deception, or an agent of truth. Certainly, the two personas mingle in his architecturally ambitious installations. Characteristic of Cardin’s...
Constat de Realite | Katerina Pansera | Mathieu Cardin
22 Jun 2016 | [comment_count]
Staging Critical Chinoiserie: Karen Tam’s Terra dos Chinês Curio Shop September 02, 2016
The latest iteration of Karen Tam’s mixed media installation Terra dos Chinês Curio Shop (2011-ongoing)[1] turns attention to the spaces of...
karen tam | terra dos chines curio shop | victoria nolte
08 Sep 2016 | [comment_count]
Now And Then: Intentionally In-Between November 05, 2016
Each in their own way, the four artists who comprise the exhibition Future Memories present works that investigate time, particularly the temporal spaces that exist between past, present,...
Ambivalently Yours | HTMlles | HTMlles 12 | Sophia Borowska | Zeesy Powers | Zinnia Naqvi
24 Nov 2016 | [comment_count]
You Are As Beautiful As You Think You AreFebruary 17, 2017
(Versión en español debajo)
In #Postcolonialbooty, Eduardo Velázquez explores difficult questions of violence, beauty, gender identity and race. In this body of work, fantasy and...
16 Mar 2017 | [comment_count]
Interview: Eduardo VelázquezFebruary 17, 2017
My name is Eduardo Shlomo Velázquez. I am a painter, performance artist and filmmaker from Santo Domingo living in New York City. I am very excited to present my most recent work at articule in Montreal. As an...
10 Mar 2017 | [comment_count]
Winnie Ho: Being TogetherApril 20, 2017
In an age defined by digital spaces and interactions, it may well be that bodies in proximity and physical touch possess an amplified potential for radical experience. Over a period of one week in...
Conversations with another while being | performance | Winnie Ho
20 Apr 2017 | [comment_count]
Welcome to Our Garden of Earthly DelightsApril 20, 2017
When thinking about gardens or parks, references ‘spring’ to mind such as the infamous Garden of Eden, the ornate and geometric Versailles gardens, and the massive Central Park in New York City. Literary...
garden | Garden of speculations | plants
20 Apr 2017 | [comment_count]
Even this page is white 1September 26, 2017
by Nima Esmailpour
Taken with a neutral facial expression, bullet points follow: Eyes open and clearly visible. Mouth closed, no smiling. How interesting that a passport photo can be a description of...
majorite invisible | nima esmailpour | shabnam zeraati
26 Sep 2017 | [comment_count]
Documents as monuments: the transformative Indigenous temporalities of hochelaga rockOctober 21, 2017
“… history, in its traditional form, under¬took to ‘memorize’ the monuments of the past, transform them into documents, and lend speech to those traces which, in themselves, are often not...
hannah claus | hochelaga rock | megan mericle | writer's club
21 Dec 2017 | [comment_count]
Artist Publishing as Archival Practice: Ho Tam's Cover to CoverFebruary 09, 2018
by Candace Mooers.
Self-publishing is about taking up space. It's about not asking permission from a committee of jurors or peer-reviewers or editors. It's about autonomy; it stems from wanting to...
candace mooers | Cover to Cover | Ho Tam
15 Mar 2018 | [comment_count]
World Cup!May 18, 2018
by Amber Berson
The idea for this program has been kicking around for a while (pun most definitely intended). I’ve long been fascinated with the notion of sports fandom. What about watching sports makes...
Amber Berson | arkadi lavoie lachapelle | null ace | onyeka igwe | World Cup
23 May 2018 | [comment_count]
Keeping Painting Contemporary: Inserting New Perspectives in an "Old" Medium September 14, 2018
by Ariane Fairlie
In the mid-17th century the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture founded by the [French] King’s painters and sculptors established a genre hierarchy, all dominated by...
articule | Florence Yee | Gabriela Avila-Yiptong | Le Salon | painting
04 Oct 2018 | [comment_count]
Virtual GazeNovember 03, 2018
by Tina Lam
As digital technologies sweep across the globe, it may be believed that a virtual space will open the way towards greater fluidity of expression for historically oppressed and...
09 Nov 2018 | [comment_count]
Little Egypt: Nothing But a Button and a Bow [wo wo!]January 23, 2019
by Sarah Nesbitt
“And here she comes, the little lady that does the dance to the Pyramids. The one, the only, little Egypt! There she is folks! She walks, she talks, she crawls upon her belly like a...
30 Jan 2019 | [comment_count]
All Land is SacredMarch 01, 2019
by Maria Antonia Trujillo
In the show SITUER / SITUATE artists were asked to reflect on a sense of place. Place both as a definable physical...
01 Mar 2019 | [comment_count]
Creation is a Survival MechanismMay 10, 2019
by Adrienne Huard and Lindsay Nixon
Staggering conversations of our near-ending futures due to global warming circulate through mass media, as...
15 May 2019 | [comment_count]
Dirty Play November 13, 2019
What do botany, BDSM, and medical examinations have in common? On the surface, you would be forgiven for assuming nothing, but Sarah Mihara Creagen artfully threads an unlikely line of investigation...
13 Nov 2019 | [comment_count]
Resistance Within the ResistanceFebruary 27, 2020
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27 Feb 2020 | [comment_count]
Rat Race / Art RaceAugust 24, 2012
“Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.” —Anthony Trollope
The Quebec student protests of 2012 shone new...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
Territorial Re-Marks by Jasia StuartOctober 19, 2012
Opening in October 2012 in Montreal’s artist-run centre articule and showing at Brooklyn’s The Front Room Gallery in January 2013 exhibit a duo from each of the respective cities. Montreal’s...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
2-qtpocmontreal
The exploration of identity gives rise to points of resistance, particularly among those who diverge from the dominant social prescriptions around gender and sexuality. Identifying as queer rejects the...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
The Uneasy Life by Rhonda MeierJanuary 25, 2013
Knowledge. Who has it? How is it defined, and valued? And by whom? Building on previous dialogical projects with street-involved people, Linda Duvall and Peter Kingstone elicit...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
For my dadMay 03, 2013
One element of the desire to make, or re-make, is born of some need or another to alter or adapt. I may need a certain tool for a particular job, and as a result I alter an existing tool to the task at hand;...
20 Mar 2014 | [comment_count]
