JEAN-MARC ADJIZIAN – ALAIN DENEAULT – JEAN-FRANÇOIS PROST This summer, as the City of Sherbrooke hosts the Canada Games, Sporobole is holding a roundtable discussion on the place of sport in our cities and in the broader culture. Through the words of three speakers from the fields of art and architecture, philosophy, sociology and geography,…
OFFICIAL OPENING ///// WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 2013 @ 5:00 pm at the Sherbrooke train station market. The Espace [IM] Media team invites you to celebrate the official opening of the 4th edition of the digital arts and culture event. For the occasion, we invite you to join us for a guided tour of public facilities…
Routes and interactions Demonstration conference for graduates of the Master’s degree in current artistic practices at the Université de Sherbrooke Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. In Sporobole, 74 Albert Street, Sherbrooke The panelists: Jocelyne Arsenault, C. Dionne Ida, Normand Lacroix Carole Melançon, Kate Morrison Michel Paquette, Guy Tremblay Margrethe Ulvik The…
SONORES Three performances that play on the border between poetry and noise. Annie Lafleur presents Impérative et autres nuits, a blend of injunctions to the present imperative and troubled and scathing poems on an audio creation by Mériol Lehmann. A relay creation developed as part of the Nouvelles vagues project, piloted by Productions Rhizome. Hugo…
Les finissants 2013 en Graphisme du Cégep de Sherbrooke sont fiers de vous inviter à leur exposition, qui se présentera sous forme de portfolios rassemblant la synthèse de leurs trois dernières années d’apprentissage dans le domaine du design graphique. Vernissage mercredi le 8 mai de 18h à 21h Ouvert le lendemain jeudi 9 mai de…
Living in 10 Easy Lessons is the title of a video project by the artists Linda Duvall and Peter Kingstone, who collaborated on a series of interviews with street-involved women. Using a minimalist and sensitive documentary approach, the two artists shot, in black and white, a series of encounters in a neutral, uncontrived space. This…
In the context of the event Espace [IM] Média, Sporobole presents an exhibition that brings together works by Marie-Andrée Houde, Virginie Laganière, Jacinthe Lessard-L. and Aude Moreau that put into perspective the obsolescence of mediation devices. Marie-Andrée Houde’s video work L’Écran presents a still shot of the dilapidated screen of the Ouimetoscope, the very first…
The work of the British artist Jo Longhurst makes visible new perspectives on the quest for perfection. Working through active collaboration with her subjects,she depicts the passion and determinaton, as well as the challenges and difficulties facing those who cultivate it. For the Canada Summer Games, being presented this year by the City of Sherbrooke,…
Exhibition of graduates of the Cégep de Sherbrooke’s visual arts program The exhibition will be presented in two parts: Vernissage on May 14 at 5:00 pm – Awards Ceremony The exhibition will continue from May 15 to 17 from 9 am to 6 pm : Opening on May 21 at 5 pm – Festive evening…
When most people think of the oil industry today, they may not typically think of Ontario. Nevertheless, the community of Oil Springs, southeast of Sarnia, was home to the first commercial oil field in North America. While Sarnia is better known today for its extensive petrochemical industry (referred to as Chemical Valley), Petrolia creates a…
Invited Curator : Nato Thompson 20.01 — 20.03 / 2011 Organized by Independent Curators International (iCI) Co-presented with the Foreman Art Gallery at Bishop’s University A shuttle will be available between Sporobole and the Foreman Gallery on opening day on January 29. Artists : Francis Alÿs, AREA Chicago, The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI),…
“Spraying saliva is the inclement weather of language” – Jules Renard Catherine Préfontaine creates visual schemas of non-visual natural phenomena. Through the implied filter of the body as barrier and receptacle she plumbs the entire human body as it runs up against the world‚ a sensory overflow. Préfontaine proceeds by scraping, perforating and recovering walls….
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