In October 2014, Marc Boivin, Chair of the Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault; Lise Gagnon, Executive Director; and Anne Bénichou and Theresa Rowat, members of the board, participated in the 27th edition of the Entretiens Jacques-Cartier. Their papers are available for consultation here.
In this second video from the project by multidisciplinary artist Alida Esmail, she traces the origins of the project and describes its different phases. Drawing on her family lineage from India’s Muslim communities, through Africa, to Canada, Alida would like to delve deeper into the…
For David Rancourt, dance artist and Qi Gong teacher, meeting Linda was a turning point; seeing her on stage helped him understand what he was searching for in dance: moving beyond form, seeking an organic quality and the integrity of body, heart, and mind. For…
How does Nicolas Patry rediscover his process of reactivating bodily memories in Kimberley de Jong‘s work (M)other? The project Le corps qui cherche is an exploratory phase of doctoral student Mélissa Raymond‘s research-creation project Chorégraphier les restes: approche écosomatique du corps-archive. It is intended as a journey through…
How does Nicolas Patry rediscover his process of reactivating bodily memories in Amélie Rajotte‘s work Carnaval? The project Le corps qui cherche is an exploratory phase of doctoral student Mélissa Raymond‘s research-creation project Chorégraphier les restes: approche écosomatique du corps-archive. It is intended as a journey through the layers of dance…