Exhibitions

Ed Pien

10 December 2005 - 21 January 2006 Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain is proud to present a solo exhibition by Ed Pien from December 10, 2005 to January 21, 2006. Ed Pien’s powerful drawings of hybridize and grotesque figures defy simple categorization. His monstrous creatures allude to our fears and desires, as well as represent forms of social... Read More

Carte blanche à Alexandre Castonguay avec Ross Birdwise

29 October - 3 December 2005 Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain is proud to present two exhibitions of Alexandre Castonguay and Ross Birdwise. Alexandre Castonguay will present Portapak. In Portapak, a touchscreen is inset within the cover of a road case. The images consists in hi-8 video footage of the train journey from Ottawa to Montréal, which... Read More

Marc Audette + Barbara Steinman : Intervalles

27 August - 15 October 2005 Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain is proud to present two exhibitions of Marc Audette and Barbara Steinman. Marc Audette's Cran (2005) shows a double image, totally abstract, that can be read only if the spectator blocks one of the two images projected on the screen. 'This action – the dependence of... Read More

Trashformation: Michel de Broin, Jérôme Fortin, Karilee Fuglem, Louis Joncas

15 June - 13 August 2005 In Trashformations, Jérôme Fortin presents for the first time in Montreal three Seascapes of large format which were installed in February 2005 at ARCO (Madrid). The Marines (Seascapes) series was developed in the northeastern part of Quebec (Saint-Jean-port-Joli) during the artist's residency in 2001. 'Every day, I walked along the... Read More

Mike Patten

pfoac2 (suite 423) 14 May - 1 July 2005 Mike Patten : Mondrian's Garden Read More

Karilee Fuglem: Connective Tissue

23 April - 4 June 2005 This exhibition of new work results from Fuglem's ongoing preoccupation with non-visible, sensed characteristics of 'empty space' such as conversation residue, the lingering presence of someone who has just left, or the notion of someone 'being with us' after they have died. 'Taking my cue from the tenacious spiders whose... Read More

John Oswald

pfoac2, (suite 423) 6 April - 7 May 2005 Special presentation of work from John Oswald in collaboration with the Edward Day gallery. John Oswald, laureate of the 2004 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts, 'is, in the truest sense, a multi-disciplinary artist. A media/sound artist, composer, performance and dance artist, he defies categorization: everything is material... Read More

Michel de Broin : Objets perdus

5 March - 17 April 2005 Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain gallery is pleased to present the solo exhibition entitled 'Lost Objects' by Michel de Broin from March 5 to April 17. Meet the artist: Wednesday March 23 from 6:00 to 8:30pm. 'To lose sight of the object allows one to enter a non-objective world, where nothing... Read More