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Griffintown Horse Palace Case Statement
Horse Palace Case Statement
Griffintown Horse Palace, Spring 2011. Photo taken by Shauna Janssen
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private reflections transformed into public event with darlingARCADE
more updates coming soon!!!darlingARCADE. Photo taken by Andrew de Freitas.
darlingARCADE. Photo taken by Andrew de Freitas
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darlingARCADE
[ September 30, 2011 3:00 pm to October 30, 2011 9:00 pm. October 1, 2011; 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm. October 2, 2011 2:00 pm to October 3, 2011 7:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_1326" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Artists' walk in Griffintown. Photo taken by Shereen Soliman, August 2011."][/caption]
DarlingARCADE est une boutique qui abrite une collection spéciale de boîtes à chaussures contenant des scènes miniatures inspirées du paysage culturel changeant de Griffintown. Installation interactive conçue par les artistes montréalais Stephen Lawson et Aaron Pollard de 2boys.tv, DarlingARCADE fonctionne comme [...]
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mapping griffintown
pencil on tracing paper layered onto photo – SJ 2011 ©
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Housing a Home: Borrowed Views
[ July 22, 2011 to July 31, 2011. ] Using text, found and recycled materials such as wood, fabrics, furniture this project explores the concepts of home, community and collaboration practices by encouraging the participants to engage in a dialogue about the nature of home, and to work together by sharing skills, stories and ideas. Continue reading
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Dog Parc Gallery
Urban spaces for “companion species” (Haraway 2003) are extremely limited in Montreal, yet the necessity of creating and maintaining such spaces for shared use between species is paramount as cities grow and wilderness shrinks. pouf! art + architecture takes the stance that Parc Gallery is a successful and beautiful urban amenity, and that there should be more – not less – of these spaces. Continue reading
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Scrapped
[ May 14, 2011; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Zdansky commémore le Horse Palace de Griffintown en créant un monument sculptural équestre. Ce monument transforme des matériaux urbains oubliés en un artefact culturel représentant l’état et l’avenir précaires du Horse Palace de Griffintown. Continue reading
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Griffintown’s Lost Community Reimagined
http://www.concordia.ca/now/community-engagement/outreach-initiatives/20110503/griffintowns-lost-community-reimagined.php
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Ghosts In The Machine
[ June 4, 2011; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. June 5, 2011; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] «Ghost in the Machine» is an anamorphic floor projection and sound installation that reinvents the haunting myths surrounding the murder of Mary Gallagher and her convicted murderess Susan Kennedy. Continue reading
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My Dear Friends… the presence of absence
Artist Younghwan Choi arrived from Chicago on November 1st. I met Youngwhan on November 2nd in Griffintown. We went for a walk around the neighbourhood. We talked about modern architecture. Human perception. The capacity the built environment has to trigger memory, to spatialize memory. Younghwan came to Montreal to participate in the UOU series with [...]
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