15 Quebec Galleries Taking Part in the US’s Largest Fine Arts Fair[The Armory Show in NY]

Quinze de nos galeries, autant sinon plus de nos artistes, passeront par l’une des foires, sous le chapeau de l’AGAC ou non. À la Volta Show, basée sur le principe d’une galerie un artiste, Pierre François Ouellette Art contemporain présente le peintre Dil Hildebrand, alors que la Parisian Laundry y va avec BGL. Art Mûr et SAS seront à la Pulse Contemporary Art Fair et la galerie d’Este aura son stand à la Scope Art Show. Du jamais vu.

Read More at: LeDevoir.com

“It’s like the city is on the move, without a parade” : Nuit Blanche[Pat Donnelly]

Basically, we walked right into this thoroughly absorbing exhibit of artifacts from a mysterious ancient civilization. The soldiers themselves, and their mounts, are crafted with amazing attention to minute details. A short film gives historical background on the Qin Dynastyand explains how the soldiers were accidentally discovered in 1974. It became the dig of the century, revealing an entire otherworldly city meant for the dead.

Read More At: Communities.Canada.com

PdA: l’Espace culturel Lapalme inauguré

Une nouvelle salle d’exposition a été créée et l’impact des nouvelles technologies est visible un peu partout dans le nouvel espace, notamment une zone multimédia installée dans le couloir central reliant la Place Deschamps (et son bar à vin) à la Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier.

Read more at: Cyberpresse.ca

Mount Royal: what DO you know? ONFs take on a virtual tour of a sacred mountain

ONF puts a spin on a guided tour, allowing the people of Montreal to guide ONF on a virtual tour of Mount Royal. Unveil the history, past and present of one of Montreal’s cornerstones online.

http://sacreemontagne.onf.ca/

Griffintown Interrupted Competition Shortlist: Vote for your favorite!

Architectural competition Griffintown Interrupted seeks to revive ’s oldest industrial neighbourhood and has attracted submissions from over 40 teams around the world. Architects and designers from 10 countries have come forward to propose innovative, temporary structures for one of ’s most hotly debated neighbourhoods.

A public vote on the shortlisted proposals is currently underway, closing on Friday, December 10, 2010. Please join the discussion by voting for and commenting on your favourite proposals for Griffintown. You can vote clicking here!