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The exhibition North End opens this week!

July 23, 2026

The exhibition North End opens this week!

The festival officially began on July 15, but some projects come to life on different dates. This is notably the case for North End, an exhibition by French photographer Géraldine Lay, which opens this week. Presented at the Vaste...

French sound artist Taïssia Froidure takes over the Carleton-sur-Mer lighthouse

July 2, 2026

French sound artist Taïssia Froidure takes over the Carleton-sur-Mer lighthouse

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will officially open on July 15. With two weeks to go before the launch, exhibition installations are already underway across the region. In that context, sound artist Taïssia Froidure – who completed a creative...

Maryse Goudreau Opens the Season of the Photography Encounters

June 22, 2026

Maryse Goudreau Opens the Season of the Photography Encounters

From July 15 to September 30, 2026, Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie returns for its 17th edition on the theme WANDERINGS. Through 13 exhibitions presented across the Gaspé Peninsula, the festival invites audiences on a true artistic journey, featuring...

Retomada by Renaud Philippe at FIJC 2026

May 5, 2026

Retomada by Renaud Philippe at FIJC 2026

Save the date: an exhibition not to be missed May 15–17, 2026, at the Vaste et Vague artist center in Carleton-sur-Mer | Free admission Special event: Radio-Canada live broadcast on Friday, May 15, from 3.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. from the...

WANDERINGS, theme of the 17th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie

May 1, 2026

WANDERINGS, theme of the 17th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie

To wander is not to lose oneself, but to open up. It is to allow oneself to be surprised by unexpected encounters, to reveal fragile details, and to discover what escapes the everyday gaze. WANDERINGS is the theme of the 17th edition of...

Beneath the Ashes, by Charles-Frédérick Ouellet presented at the Carleton-sur-Mer International Journalism Festival

May 7, 2025

Beneath the Ashes, by Charles-Frédérick Ouellet presented at the Carleton-sur-Mer International Journalism Festival

In collaboration with our partner, the Vaste et Vague artist centre, the exhibition Beneath the Ashes by Charles-Frédérick Ouellet will be presented from May 15 to 18, as part of the Carleton-sur-Mer International Journalism Festival. The festival aims to address...

Alessandra Calò (Italy) and Taïssia Froidure(France) are doing creation residencies in the Gaspé peninsula, with the participation of France Cayouette (Québec)

September 4, 2024

Alessandra Calò (Italy) and Taïssia Froidure(France) are doing creation residencies in the Gaspé peninsula, with the participation of France Cayouette (Québec)

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will be hosting two international artists for creation residencies in the first half of September. Alessandra Calò (photography) from Italy and Taïssia Froidure (sound art) from France will survey the Gaspé coastline in order...

Unveiling of the programming of the 15th Rencontres

June 13, 2024

Unveiling of the programming of the 15th Rencontres

The 15th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will take place this summer in 13 municipalities, towns and national parks on the peninsula with the theme “Transcending the commonplace.” Presented for the most part outdoors, the exhibits and installations...

Transcending the commonplace, the theme of our 15th edition

May 24, 2024

Transcending the commonplace, the theme of our 15th edition

The ordinary, the common, the insignificant – there’s nothing more authentic and more rooted in our day-to-day lives. Often with minimal staging, photographers frame a dull moment, a bland gesture, a nondescript landscape. With their way of seeing, with...

Launch of 2 videos: interviews with Dolorès Marat (France) and Sarah Boutin (Québec)

September 11, 2023

Launch of 2 videos: interviews with Dolorès Marat (France) and Sarah Boutin (Québec)

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is releasing two videos featuring exclusive interviews with artists exhibiting at this 14th edition of the event: Dolorès Marat (France), who is presenting Heureux hasard (Lucky Accident) at Musée de la Gaspésie in...