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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...

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...

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,...

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...

“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...

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,...

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...

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. https://vimeo.com/427455077 In La Côte-de-Gaspé, Petite-Vallée will be presenting the work of artist Marco Del Pra’ (Italy/Germany), while Forillon National...

Resistance: theme of the 11th Rencontres

May 6, 2020

Resistance: theme of the 11th Rencontres

The 11th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie will have “Resistance” as its theme and run from July 15 to September 30, 2020, in ten or so settings throughout the Gaspé Peninsula. “Resistance” is just the right...

Jacynthe Carrier in residence in Bonaventure

May 17, 2019

Jacynthe Carrier in residence in Bonaventure

Rencontres is issuing a call for participation as part of Jacynthe Carrier’s residence in Bonaventure. To mark the 10th Rencontres, the artist is looking for 30 people to be part of a living work on August 16 and 17, 2019....