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Construction Workshop with Giorgia Volpe
Participate in the creation of a fun and social sculpture with artist Giorgia Volpe that will be on display in Stewart Park throughout the summer as part of the festivities organized to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation. During this special workshop, you will be invited to create stencils of (or “based on”) traditional motifs originating from various cultural communities…
Find out more »Geopoetics : Vernissage
Join the artists for the vernissage of the three exhibitions that are at the core of the Geopoetics project, and enjoy the day’s activities. 1 to 1:40 p.m. : Public piano on the patio with Roman Zavada Pushing his creative boundaries, pianist Roman Zavada found inspiration in the northern lights. With Résonances boréales, he invites audiences on a journey to…
Find out more »Geopoetics : Unveiling of the public artwork Les ombres claires
André Dubois’s artwork consists of five aluminum elements, inspired by nature and rising like totem poles. André Dubois’s artwork consists of five aluminium elements, inspired by nature and rising like totem poles. The structures are perforated with symbolic shapes representing specific features of Pointe-Claire and Canada in terms of heritage, territory, wildlife and flora. The shading games help to invigorate…
Find out more »DEMYSTIFYING ART – Kasia Basta
DEMYSTIFYING ART – COFFEE AND PASTRIES IN THE GALLERY Join us once a month, on a Wednesday morning, for a highly enjoyable and stimulating lecture. Kasia Basta has worked on many projects dealing with territorial identity. The Geopoetics exhibition was a natural fit for this independent curator of Polish origin who lives in Quebec City. Come learn more about the…
Find out more »Participative Sessions : Mélissa Simard
PARTICIPATIVE SESSIONS WITH ARTISTS Join us on Thursday evenings for participative meetings with artists from the Geopoetics exhibitions. Mélissa Simard is an interdisciplinary artist from the Lower St. Lawrence region who has been living in Quebec City since 2009. Tourbière, a performance presented during the vernissage of the Geopoetics project, is a journey into the world of raw materials that…
Find out more »Pre-concert tours
Pre-concert tours – Summer Evenings in the Park FESTIVAL Du 28 juin au 16 août Before each concert, a guide with specialized knowledge offers a tour of the Geopoetics contemporary art exhibitions. Tour Schedule : 6 p.m.
Find out more »CONCERT- Huu Bac Quintet
FESTIVAL DES BELLES SOIRÉES D’ÉTÉ Visites pré-concerts Un animateur spécialisé présente les expositions au coeur du projet Géopoétique. Huu Bac Quintet MUSIQUE JAZZ ET MUSIQUE DU MONDE Compositeur-interprète d’origine vietnamienne, Huu Bac Quach propose une heureuse rencontre de sonorités musicales vietnamienne et chinoise avec le jazz nord-américain. Accompagné de musiciens chevronnés, il séduit un large public par son jeu impressionnant…
Find out more »150th Story Hour : Atlantic
Special Session of the Story Hour at Stewart Hall Cultural Centre. Children are encouraged to discover the magic of words and reading through stories, songs, and crafts. Brothers and sisters of those registered may also attend. 3 to 6 years old, with a parent. Free for Library members. Registration required for each date, in LUDIK or at the Library. with : Janet Callary. 10…
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