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  • Indian Time, Elena Perlino
    Launch of the book Indian Time: en territoire innu by Elena Perlino
    November 28, 2022
    Launch of the book Indian Time: en territoire innu by Elena Perlino
    Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is happy to announce the release in Québec of Elena Perlino’s book Indian Time: en territoire innu. Co-published by Éditions Loco (France) and Éditions Escuminac (Rencontres’ publishing house), the book, launched in France...
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  • Péninsule, Michel Huneault
    “Péninsule” by Michel Huneault at Musée de la Gaspésie
    October 18, 2022
    “Péninsule” by Michel Huneault at Musée de la Gaspésie
    Musée de la Gaspésie and Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie invite the public to the vernissage of the exhibition Péninsule (Peninsula) in the presence of Michel Huneault, documentary photographer and visual artist. The vernissage will take place inside...
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  • Les Photaumnales
    Gabor Szilasi at Photaumnales, and at Musée de Charlevoix with Chun Hua Catherine Dong
    September 20, 2022
    Gabor Szilasi at Photaumnales, and at Musée de Charlevoix with Chun Hua Catherine Dong
    As part of the 2022 France-Québec exchange curatorships, Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is presenting Gabor Szilasi’s Charlevoix from September 17 to December 11, 2022, at Photaumnales, in Beauvais, France. The images for this exhibition were taken by...
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  • écH2osystème
    “écH2osystème”: an unprecedented maritime acrobatic apparatus at Rivière-au-Renard
    September 13, 2022
    “écH2osystème”: an unprecedented maritime acrobatic apparatus at Rivière-au-Renard
    As part of écH2osystème, a maritime acrobatic research/creation project initiated by Geneviève Dupéré, a working residency took place close to the vessel wintering site at Rivière-au-Renard from September 7 to 12, 2022. Bringing together circus arts and live moving...
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  • « Nous sommes les fils et les filles de l’électricité »
    August 21, 2022
    « Nous sommes les fils et les filles de l’électricité »
    Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will be hosting Nous sommes les fils et les filles de l’électricité (NSFFDE: We Are the Progeny of Electricity) on Friday, August 26, 2022, for two performances – one at 8 p.m. and...
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  • Plages: unveiling of Sven’s digital work in Paspébiac
    July 31, 2022
    Plages: unveiling of Sven’s digital work in Paspébiac
    Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie invites the public to the unveiling of Plages (Beaches), a permanent stand-alone installation with its own augmented-reality application, which will take place on Saturday, August 20, at 11 a.m. at Centre culturel de...
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  • Rencontres on Tour, August 17-21, 2022
    July 31, 2022
    Rencontres on Tour, August 17-21, 2022
    Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will be hosting the artists from the event’s 13th edition on the occasion of Rencontres on Tour, from August 17 to 21, 2022. This unique event, which brings the public and artists together,...
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  • Start of exhibitions and podcast launch
    July 12, 2022
    Start of exhibitions and podcast launch
    The great majority of the exhibitions and installations in the 13th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie are now accessible to visitors in 12 municipalities, towns and national parks on the peninsula. Under the theme Radical Hope, they show...
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  • Radical hope:
    theme of the 13th edition of Rencontres
    June 14, 2022
    Radical hope:
    theme of the 13th edition of Rencontres
    The 13th edition of Rencontres will take place  from July 15 to September 30, 2022, in 12 municipalities, towns and host parks in the Gaspé Peninsula on the theme “Radical hope.” According to Rencontres’ executive and artistic director, Claude...
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  • Josée Pedneault
    Photo mission in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean: Josée Pedneault selected
    June 8, 2022
    Photo mission in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean: Josée Pedneault selected
    Centre SAGAMIE (Alma) and Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie, in collaboration with Loto-Québec, announce the selection of Josée Pedneault (Montreal, Québec) to carry out a photographic mission that will document the landscape of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean in 2022-2023. The results...
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  • The photobook: two Québec artists in France and 4 videos launched
    November 14, 2021
    The photobook: two Québec artists in France and 4 videos launched
    At the invitation of the Nantes organization Les PUI – Pratiques et Usages de l’Image, Québec artists Judith Bellavance and Maude Arsenault will be taking part in a public get-together on the subject of the photographic book at the arts center...
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  • Call to participation - 5 to 7 with Sven in Paspébiac
    October 15, 2021
    Call to participation - 5 to 7 with Sven in Paspébiac
    Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie and the City of Paspébiac invite the population to a get-together with multidisciplinary artist Sven on Thursday, October 21, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Café culture in the Centre culturel de Paspébiac....
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  • Vue de l'exposition Time's out | Temps fluide de Marie-Claude Gendron
    New podcast, and less than 3 weeks of exhibitions left
    September 14, 2021
    New podcast, and less than 3 weeks of exhibitions left
    There are less than three weeks left to discover the exhibitions and installations of the 12th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie. Additionally, further to the unveiling of the augmented-reality work Résonances atemporelles (Resonance Outside of Time), Rencontres is proud...
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  • Rencontres on Tour: from September 3 to 5, 2021
    August 16, 2021
    Rencontres on Tour: from September 3 to 5, 2021
    Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is pleased to announce the return of Rencontres on Tour to the heart of its 12th edition. This one-of-a-kind event, which runs from September 3 to 5, 2021, will bring together visitors, artists...
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  • Vue de l'exposition  de Nele van
    Start of exhibitions and launch of 11 podcasts
    July 14, 2021
    Start of exhibitions and launch of 11 podcasts
    The exhibitions and installations of the 12th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie are now taking place in 12 municipalities, towns and national parks on the peninsula, devoted to the theme Conversations. Presented for the most part in the...
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  • Unveiling of the 2021 program
    June 23, 2021
    Unveiling of the 2021 program
    On the theme Conversations, the 12th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will be taking place this summer in 12 municipalities, towns and national parks on the peninsula. Held for the most part out of doors, the 16 exhibits and...
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  • Conversations: theme of the 12th edition of Rencontres
    June 8, 2021
    Conversations: theme of the 12th edition of Rencontres
    The 12th edition of Rencontres will take place on the theme “Conversations” from July 15 to September 30, 2021, in different locations all over the Gaspé Peninsula. “When this choreography, life, that we face day in and day out, changes dramatically. When...
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  • Photo mission in Charlevoix: Chun Hua Catherine Dong selected
    May 31, 2021
    Photo mission in Charlevoix: Chun Hua Catherine Dong selected
    Musée de Charlevoix and Rencontres, in collaboration with Loto-Québec, announce the selection of Chun Hua Catherine Dong to carry out a photography mission that will document the contemporary Charlevoix landscape in 2021-2022. A Montreal visual artist of Chinese origin, Chun...
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  • Tracadigash in augmented reality
    May 18, 2021
    Tracadigash in augmented reality
    Patrick Dionne and Miki Gingras (Montreal, Québec), who created the permanent mural Tracadigash for the 250th of Carleton-sur-Mer, in 2017, are currently preparing a complementary work in augmented reality, which will be unveiled for the 12th edition of Rencontres,...
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  • “L’édition comme finalité” under way in Nantes
    May 17, 2021
    “L’édition comme finalité” under way in Nantes
    Pratiques et Usages de l’Image (Nantes, France), in collaboration with Rencontres, is staging the 2nd edition of the project “L’édition comme finalité” (The Publication as Objective). Presented in Nantes until May 31, 2021, this project on the subject of the...
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  • Launch of the book Empreintes… “10 ans de Rencontres”
    March 14, 2021
    Launch of the book Empreintes… “10 ans de Rencontres”
    The book Empreintes… 10 ans de Rencontres (Footprints: 10 Years of Rencontres) was published today by Éditions Escuminac. The lavishly illustrated volume grew out of a desire to leave a tangible trace of ten years of compelling encounters, and...
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  • Call for projects: creation residency Photographic mission in Charlevoix
    March 2, 2021
    Call for projects: creation residency Photographic mission in Charlevoix
    The Musée de Charlevoix (La Malbaie) and Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, in collaboration with Loto-Québec, launch a call for projects. Between now and May 14, 2021, professional Québec artists are invited to submit a project proposal to...
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  • “L’espace du livre: l’édition comme finalité”
    February 10, 2021
    “L’espace du livre: l’édition comme finalité”
    Rencontres and Pratiques et Usages de l’Image (Nantes, France) are partnering for the presentation of 12 videos featuring the work of French and Québec artists by way of photographic books. Those videos are released in advance of the 2nd edition...
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  • Exhibitions by Québec artists in France
    September 16, 2020
    Exhibitions by Québec artists in France
    In the framework of Rencontres’ international partnerships, three exhibits featuring the work of Québec photographers are being presented in France this fall. Fragments & Trans, by Serge Clément (Montreal, Québec), is continuing until November 15, 2020, at the Institut pour...
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  • “Ces lieux qui nous habitent” by Chloé Beaulac at Val-David
    September 10, 2020
    “Ces lieux qui nous habitent” by Chloé Beaulac at Val-David
    The artist Chloé Beaulac, who was selected as part of the Photographic Missions to immortalize the Laurentian landscape, will be presenting the results of her explorations, “Ces lieux qui nous habitent,” (These Places That Inhabit Us) at the Centre...
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  • Rencontres on the Web : Starting August 21
    August 11, 2020
    Rencontres on the Web : Starting August 21
    Not being able to stage the usual Rencontres on Tour given the context of the pandemic, this year’s Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is presenting Rencontres on the Web, which will allow the public, beginning August 21,...
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  • Interwoven Roots project : Get-together with the creators
    August 8, 2020
    Interwoven Roots project : Get-together with the creators
    The team behind the short documentary Interwoven Roots will be at the Centre culturel de Paspébiac on Saturday, August 15, from 4 to 6 p.m. for a get-together with the public on the site where that video/photo project is...
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  • Unveiling of the 2020 programming
    June 13, 2020
    Unveiling of the 2020 programming
    On the theme “Resistance,” the 11th Rencontres internationales de la photographie en en Gaspésie will take place from July 15  to September 30, 2020, in 12 of the peninsula’s municipalities, towns and national parks. Presented mostly outdoors, its 15 exhibitions and installations will show the work of 11 Québec artists and five international artists. In La Côte-de-Gaspé, Petite-Vallée will be presenting the work of artist Marco Del Pra’ (Italy/Germany), while Forillon National...
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  • Photographic Mission in the Outaouais presenting the selected artist : Aislinn Leggett
    June 3, 2020
    Photographic Mission in the Outaouais presenting the selected artist : Aislinn Leggett
    The L’Imagier Art Centre, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie and Loto-Québec are very pleased to announce the selection of Aislinn Leggett to carry out the Photographic Mission in the Outaouais region in 2020-2021.    A native of the small community of Namur, in the Outaouais, the artist will be called on to document one or more aspects of the contemporary landscape in the...
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  • Virtual launch of Maryse Goudreau’s book La conquête du béluga
    June 1, 2020
    Virtual launch of Maryse Goudreau’s book La conquête du béluga
    Rencontres is pleased to invite the public to the virtual release of artist Maryse Goudreau’s book La conquête du béluga (Conquest of the Beluga; Éditions Escuminac, the Gaspé). The book will be launched during an exchange with the artist accessible live on Facebook on June 9, 2020, at 12:30 p.m.    Since 2012, Maryse Goudreau has been creating an archive devoted to the beluga for which she assembles multiple...
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