Event recording

Study day on dance and the visual arts at MACM – Performance in the museum (in French)

Date
January 11, 2019
Director
Frédérique Rivest (Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault)
Editor
Frédérique Rivest (Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault)
Sound recording
Alexandre Perreault (Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal)
Production
Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault and the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
Length
1 h 35
Moderator
Dena Davida

The study day on dance and the visual arts held by the MAC as part of the Françoise Sullivan exhibition took place January 11, 2019 in Montreal.

With: Lynda Gaudreau, Simon Grenier-Poirier, Catherine Lavoie-Marcus, Dorian Nuskind-Oder and The Two Gullivers (Flutura and Besnik Haxhillari).

Project

Documentation of a dance and visual arts study day

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On January 11, 2019, the MACM held a study day on dance and the visual arts as part of its Françoise Sullivan exhibition. The event included three round table discussions with Lynda Gaudreau, Simon Grenier-Poirier, Catherine Lavoie-Marcus, Dorian Nuskind-Oder, The Two Gullivers (Flutura and Besnik…

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