noirceur et solidarité

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On connaît aujourd’hui une matinée particulièrement sombre. Un ciel d’un gris sinistre surplombe Montréal ; la seule lumière qui pénètre mon chez moi est celle qui reflète sur le sol mouillé par le rideau de pluie qui est tombé sur … Continue reading

On unlearning Rape Culture

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[Trigger Warning: Talk of rape culture, violence, adolescent stupor] I’m a sensitive guy. In grade school, I was known to turn on the waterworks quite easily. I always sided with my cousins Caroline and Rachel over the boys when spats … Continue reading

a trying year

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2013 was, by all accounts, a trying year. A year filled with uncertainty, betrayal and cruelty. A year that pushed me to dance with depression. A year without words. I stopped reading. Lost artistic and professional motivation. Questioned how I’ve … Continue reading

Tous ensemble pour la science

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On September 16th, 2013, when Parliament was set to resume, scientists and science advocates from across Canada gathered in 18 cities to demand the Harper Government stop the muzzling of scientists and the suppression of curiosity-driven research. « We are here … Continue reading

transfert: montréal art mobile

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TRANSFERT: Exposition de Montréal Art Mobile, en partenariat avec Les Nouveaux Explorateurs & Publicité Sauvage, 25-28 juillet 2013, coins Ste. Catherine et St. Laurent (côté Sud-Ouest). ARTISTES: MissPixels, Pixetoile, Erik Beck, Michel Llyod, Mathieu Murphy-Perron, TIND, Mathieu Jarry, Marika Laforest, … Continue reading

making of: landmark, undone

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inspired by a recent talk from TIND at the montréal art mobile apple store presentation, i have started a new photo series to explore the reconstruction of regional landmarks through abstract repetition, recolouring and displacement. now that i have this … Continue reading

monmetro.ca launch

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It’s official. I’ll be embarking in a  photo project to capture 68 portraits of folks by their respective metro stations. Monday was the first photoshoot at the nearby Place St. Henri station. Valerie Maynard was bold enough to be the … Continue reading