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August 14, 2011Vernissage : "Stripes and Stripes" de Nick Kline le 17 août (en)©Nick Kline After a long and careful process of selection from hundreds of international photographers, Kline's work was selected for its compelling and original way to encourage self-reflection and dialogue on issues that transcend borders. His photographs illustrate the mission...
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October 22, 2011Un pont sur l'Atlantique (en)Bertrand Carrière, a Québec photographer welcomed for a residency this past summer by Promenades Photographiques, will be on exhibit from November 3 to 26, 2014, at the Orangerie of the Vendôme chateau. The first phase of his residency will be...
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July 13, 2012Rencontres de la photo : Burtynsky, Szilasi et Lindsay à Gaspé (en)Guillaume Pelletier, Laurie Pelletier Brochu, Claire Robichaud and Simon Pelletier, Baie-des-Sables, 2011. ©Gabor Szilasi These past 12 years, celebrated photographer Edward Burtynsky has traveled the world to take stock of the production, distribution and use of oil. His in-depth exploration,...
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August 10, 2012Semaine professionnelle des Rencontres de la photo, dès le 17 août (en)Plateforme ©Serge Clément On August 17 at 5 p.m., at Centre d’artistes Vaste et Vague in Carleton-sur-Mer, the public can attend the vernissage of the exhibit Stripes and Stripes by Nick Kline (New York, New York) and the launch of...
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September 6, 2012Rencontres de la photo : plus que cinq jours pour voir la plupart des expositions (en)Only the Nick Kline exhibit Stripes and Stripes, being staged at Centre d’artistes Vaste et Vague in Carleton-sur-Mer, is winding up a little earlier, on September 8. The Doreen Lindsay exhibit Plants: indigenous and captured and Gabor Szilasi’s Gaspesian...
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September 12, 2012Rencontres de la photo : vers la 4e édition (en)Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is delighted with the success of its 3rd edition, which wound up on September 10, on the theme of “Shaping the course.” The organization is enthusiastically preparing its 4th edition, which will...
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November 8, 2012Lancement du livre "L'appel" de Maryse Goudreau (en)Sorry, this entry is only available in french.
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April 24, 2013Promenades photographiques de Vendôme (en)Sorry, this entry is only available in french.
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May 31, 2013Dévoilement de la programmation – 4 juin 2013 (en)4th Edition - Summer 2013 :: EXHIBITS AND INSTALLATIONS – July 10 to September 11 :: Outdoors and indoors, everywhere in the Gaspé :: - Over 900 photos - 31 photographers from Québec and elsewhere, recognized or emerging - 20 activities in the presence...
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June 3, 2013Dévoilement — Collaborations Québec-France (en)Its interest in offering new creation and dissemination platforms for artists has led Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie to partner with Promenades photographiques de Vendôme, in France :: In the context of that collaboration, Tendance Floue (a French collective)...
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June 3, 2013Dévoilement — 4e édition des Rencontres (en)On the theme “The nature of man: crafting the real,” the 4th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, summer of 2013, is an invitation to journey over the peninsula and follow the artistic trajectory of over...
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July 30, 2013Photo project featuring pinhole camera: participants wanted!As part of the 4th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, Jean-François Lamoureux and Mathilde Fournier-Hébert (Montreal, Québec) will be transforming buildings into pinhole cameras from August 1 to 14 – in order to photograph the...
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July 30, 2013Rencontres de la photo: Photographer TourThe Photographer Tour of the 4th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie will take place from August 15 to 21 in the four corners of the peninsula. During that period, some 30 photographers from the Gaspé,...
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July 30, 2013(French) Des ponts sur l'AtlantiqueSorry, this entry is only available in french.
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September 3, 2013Rencontres de la photo: less than a weekCrédit photo : Michael Wolf Only one week remains to see the exhibits and installations offered in the framework of the 4th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie. On the theme “The nature of man: crafting the...
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February 26, 2014(French) Les Rencontres soulignent la contribution de Télé-Québec à l’avancement de la photographieSorry, this entry is only available in french.
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May 20, 2014Visible. Invisible. 5th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en GaspésieExploring the theme Visible. Invisible., the fifth edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is an invitation to contemplate the artistic endeavours of some thirty photographers from the Gaspé and around the world who will be showing...
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June 17, 2014Exhibits in the Gaspé : 5th Edition – Summer 2014Visible. Invisible. is an opportunity for viewers to interpret photography, and consider what it represents in their daily lives, in their connection to the real world and the way they see the world. It is also a pretext for...
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June 18, 2014Promenades photographiques in VendômeAs part of the project “A Bridge over the Atlantic” initiated in 2013, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie has partnered with Promenades photographiques de Vendôme (France) to create new creation spaces on our respective territories. The collaboration...
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June 25, 2014Roundtable on photography events in QuébecThe 6th edition of Rencontre photographique du Kamouraska is taking place in the Lower Saint Lawrence region of Québec from June 20 to August 3, 2014. Just like Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie, the event showcases the creation...
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July 8, 2014Rencontres internationales de la photo exhibits and installations open in mid JulyThe 5th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie presents, starting in mid-July, the exhibits and installations of some 50 photographers from the Gaspé, from elsewhere in Québec and from various countries. The public is invited to view...
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July 22, 2014Québec artist residency – summer 2014Montreal artists Patrick Dionne and Miki Gingras were invited to do a residency in the town of Percé in 2014 with the goal of creating a participatory photographic work with the local communities. In the course of that residency, which...
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July 29, 2014Michael Flomen : Installation at Maria – 5th editionThe Higher Ground photograms (Michael Flomen) are the results of a dialogue between the artist and Nature, specifically fireflies. The large-format film documents the interaction of energies with the natural elements at night directly in the countryside, fixing the...
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July 31, 2014Photo project #visibleinvisibleThe theme of this 5th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie – “Visible. Invisible.” – gives free rein to the interpretation we bring to the photograph, to what it embodies in our day-to-day life, in our relationship with...
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August 4, 2014In Partnership with the Collection Loto-QuébecFor the fifth edition of the festival, Rencontres Internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie has partnered with the Collection Loto-Québec in a shared commitment to supporting visual-arts creation in Québec. The Collection Loto-Québec boasts over 4,700 works produced by over 1,200 local...
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August 6, 2014Photographer tourThe Photographer Tour, presented as part of the 5th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, will run from August 15 to 19 in different municipalities on the peninsula. At the heart of Rencontres, the Photographer Tour is...
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September 2, 2014Rencontres Internationales de la photo, just ten days left !Only about ten days remain to see the exhibits and installations of the 5th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, on the theme “Visible. Invisible.” Until mid-September, some 50 photographers from the Gaspé, elsewhere in Québec and various...
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September 23, 2014An unprecedented place and success for the 5th editionSome 50 artists from the Gaspé, from elsewhere in Québec and from various countries presented their work in 13 host municipalities, over the last two months, on the occasion of the 5th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en...
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October 10, 2014Rencontres in MontrealFrom October 16 to November 23, the series “L’ailleurs de l’autre” (The Edition of the Other) by French artist Flora will be presented at Maison de la culture Frontenac in Montreal. The photo series took shape further to a number...
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March 13, 20156th edition – Identities and TerritoriesSome 30 photographers will be part of the 6th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie. The event, which will start in mid-July 2015, will run this year until late September, presenting exhibits and installations both in...
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May 21, 2015Laurent Mulot: residency project and exhibitRencontres is welcoming French photographer Laurent Mulot until late May on the occasion of an artist residency in the Gaspé and northeastern Québec. In addition, until June 20, 2015, the same artist is presenting the exhibit Middle of Nowhere...
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June 4, 2015“My Village” by Jean-François Bérubé and “Meeting” by Nick KlineThe launch of the book My Village, by Montreal photographer Jean-François Bérubé, the vernissage of his exhibit (taken from the series of the same name) and the launch of the participatory art project Meeting, by New Yorker Nick Kline, will take place at...
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June 9, 2015Wanted “ADOLAND_My bedroom is my territory”Rencontres is launching an appeal to teenagers in the territory who would like to take part in a huge participatory project called ADOLAND_My bedroom is my territory, conducted by artist Caroline Hayeur. Ms. Hayeur will be doing an artist...
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June 10, 2015“Identities and Territories”
6th edition of Rencontres de la photoOn the theme “Identities and Territories,” the 6th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie will begin in mid-July and run this year until late September. The work of some thirty artists from Québec and various countries will... -
June 18, 2015Claudia Imbert and Jacques Damez in creation residenciesIn June, Rencontres will be welcoming artists Claudia Imbert (Montreuil, France) and Jacques Damez (Lyon, France) one after the other for creation residencies in the Gaspé. Taking place as part of the Gaspésie-Picardie pour la photographie project, Claudia Imbert’s residency...
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June 22, 2015Rencontre photographique du KamouraskaThe 7th edition of Rencontre photographique du Kamouraska will be held from June 19 to September 7, 2015, on the theme “La part de l’autre” (The Other’s Share). Photo exhibits and installations and lectures and workshops will figure on...
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June 25, 2015“The Shipwreck ” by Charles-Frédérick Ouellet Right now in Petite-Vallée!The public can visit the very first exhibit on Gaspé territory in the 6th edition of Rencontres starting now. Until the end of September, photographer Charles-Frédérick Ouellet’s The Shipwreck is being presented on the site of Théâtre de la Vieille...
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July 9, 2015Start of the 6th edition of RencontresInstallation of the works being presented on the occasion of the 6th edition of Rencontres is well underway and will be completed in the week of July 19. Up to now, exhibitions and installations in Marsoui, Petite-Vallée, Forillon National Park,...
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July 16, 2015Benoit Aquin: creation residency and exhibit on agricultureRencontres is welcoming Montreal photographer Benoit Aquin on the occasion of an artist residency in the Gaspé from July 20 to August 3. In addition, pictures taken during his residency will be added to his exhibit Quebec’s agriculture, an...
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July 24, 2015Diaphane – Pôle photographique en Picardie - Rencontres partnerIn 2015, with the aim of expanding its circle of collaboration with France, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie entered into a partnership with Diaphane – Pôle photographique en Picardie. Thanks to that association, the Gaspé and Picardy...
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July 29, 2015GUILLAUME D. CYR: RESIDENCY PROJECT DEALING WITH THE FORMER EMPLOYEES OF SMURFIT-STONERencontres welcomes photographer Guillaume D. Cyr on July 31 for a creation residency that will focus on the former employees of Smurfit-Stone in New Richmond (his home town). The outcome of his project, carried out to commemorate the 10th anniversary...
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August 1, 2015“Identities”: group exhibit in MatapediaThis year’s theme led us to deliberate on our identity as a people in Québec via the sharp eye of six photographers from the province. Each one will present five photographs from a singular and personal project in a...
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August 7, 2015“Irreversible” by Alain Paiement - Installation to be seen in PaspébiacThe Centre culturel de Paspébiac is currently featuring the large-scale installation “Irreversible” by Montreal artist Alain Paiement, made up of three video pieces – Sémaphore asynchrone (Asynchronous Semaphore, 2014), Dérive (Drift Ice, 2012), Lunes asynchrones (Asynchronous Moons, 2012) –...
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August 11, 2015«The photographic book» at Rencontres de la photoFor its 6th edition, Rencontres is proud to be integrating a new component devoted to the photographic book into its entire programming. The Photographic Book will also be the subject of an exhibit of the same name, for which art...
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September 4, 2015“After Strand” at Musée de la GaspésieThe exhibit After Strand by Québec photographer Bertrand Carrière will be presented at Musée de la Gaspésie in the town of Gaspé from August 21 to November 1, 2015. The project After Strand takes as its starting point American photographer...
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October 16, 2015PATRICK DIONNE AND MIKI GINGRAS IN A CREATION RESIDENCYRencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is welcoming photographers Patrick Dionne and Miki Gingras from October 6 to 12 for a creation residency. Taking their inspiration from the people they meet and from pictures taken now as well as...
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February 9, 2016PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSIGNMENT: Call for creation-residency projects in the GaspéRencontres invites professional Québec artists to submit a project proposal between February 16 and March 20 aimed at carrying out a photographic assignment that will document one or more aspects of the contemporary Gaspesian landscape. This call for proposals is...
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May 19, 2016APPEAL FOR PARTICIPANTS Further to a residency by Camille Hervouet in ForillonRencontres has been hosting Camille Hervouet for an artistic residency; the French photographer’s work scrutinizes the relationships between nature, architecture and inhabitants. As part of a Franco-Québec exchange between the regions of Vendée and the Gaspé, she was in...
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May 19, 2016CONTEMPORARY GASPESIAN LANDSCAPE Photographic assignments coming soon to the GaspéFurther to the call for projects that Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie sent out to professional photographers this past February, Montreal artists Jean-François Hamelin and Sara A. Tremblay have been selected to carry out a photo assignment on...
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May 30, 2016“THE IMAGE IN MOTION”: 7th edition of Rencontres de la photoThe 7th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie will run from mid-July to early October 2016, on the theme “The image in motion.” Exhibitions and installations showing the work of about 30 artists from Québec and different countries...
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June 2, 2016THE GASPÉ–PICARDY FOR PHOTOGRAPHY : Creative residencies under wayIn the framework of the Franco-Québec cooperation project The Gaspé–Picardy for Photography, Rencontres is hosting French photographer Ambroise Tézenas for a creative residency from June 3 to 13, 2016. The artist intends working in the southwestern part of the Gaspé...
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June 22, 2016“PETITE-VALLÉE”: the first exhibit is up!With the approach of the launch of the Festival en chanson de Petite-Vallée, an event that will run from June 30 to July 9, 2016, Rencontres has hastened to install the exhibit by French artist Claudia Imbert. Entitled “Petite-Vallée,”...
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June 24, 2016RESIDENCY OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS HAMELIN: landscape testimonies wanted!Jean-François Hamelin is currently doing a creative residency in the Gaspé that involves the first photo assignment on the contemporary Québec landscape. Fluctuating between photographic subjectivity and the documentary, his work is anchored in the geography of places. Journeys,...
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July 12, 2016“Tracadièche ARCADE” project: call for participantsRencontres invite Gaspesian artists, along with people from the Gaspé community who are both creative and committed, to join Montreal artists Stephen Lawson and Aaron Pollard of 2boys.tv and Shauna Janssen on a one-week exploration focusing on the sites,...
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July 28, 2016“LE LIVRE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE”: BACK THIS YEARRencontres is proud to be integrating a component dedicated to the photographic book in its programming for a second consecutive year. The exhibition The Photographic Book, for which art historian and critic Serge Allaire is acting as curator, will...
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August 3, 2016Portfolio assessments: an activity involving discussions of your photo work!In light of the success at the 2015 edition, Rencontres is organizing a session of portfolio assessments by photography professionals as part of the Photographer Tour. Portfolio assessments are intended for people interested in submitting their pictures to personalities connected...
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September 20, 20167th edition: extension or second life for certain exhibitsThere are only about 10 days left in this 7th edition of Rencontres. While most exhibits and installations close on October 3, certain ones will be taken down earlier out of respect for our partners’ schedules. Some will return...
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September 21, 2016About two hundred students visit our exhibitsThanks to a partnership between Rencontres and René-Lévesque school board, thirteen student groups from Baie-des-Chaleurs will be taking guided tours of exhibits between September 20 and 30 as part of the program “La culture à l’école” (Culture in Schools). Coming from...
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September 26, 2016“République” by Isabelle Hayeur: another life with Éditions EscuminacAs the end of exhibits in the 7th edition of Rencontres approaches, the new publishing house Escuminac, set up by Rencontres in 2016, reminds readers that it is possible at any time to pick up the work “République” by...
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October 5, 2016LOVE STORIES: opening of the 13th edition of PhotaumnalesOur French partner Diaphane will be launching the 13th edition of Photaumnales on October 8, 2016, in Beauvais (Picardy, France). Claude Goulet, executive and artistic director of Rencontres, will take part in the festival in the company of the...
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May 24, 20178th edition | Reference points: portraits and society2017 EDITION The 8th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie will run from mid-July to September 30, 2017, on the theme Reference points: portraits and society. The exhibits and installations of 25 Québec and international artists will...
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June 5, 2017LAUNCH of the 2017 programmingLAUNCH of the 2017 programming 8th édition REFERENCE POINTS: PORTRAITS ANS SOCIETY Come and meet artists and team + Discover upcoming exhibits and installations Photographer Tour - August 17-20 ++ The 8th edition of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie will...
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September 13, 2017Le livre photographiqueLISTE DES OUVRAGES EXPOSÉS Pascal Amoyel, Thomas Bouquin Montréal-Paris Six livrets Textes (anglais et français): Livret UN : Les villes invisibles, Italo Calvino (extrait), Livret DEUX : L'été à Alger, Albert Camus (extrait), Livret TROIS : L'art de la faim, Paul Auster (extrait), Tu, mio, Erri De Luca (extrait) Livret UN : 11 photographies couleur et 2...
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October 13, 2017Photaumnales 2017Our French partner Diaphane will be launching the 14th edition of Photaumnales on October 14, 2017, in Beauvais (Picardy, France). The exhibition Couleur Québec will present two artists from Quebec, Steve Veilleux et Robert Walker, from October 14 to...
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December 12, 2017CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2018Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie came into being in 2010. An annual summertime event, it introduces the public to contemporary photographic creation, its language, its codes and its various esthetics through occupation of a particular region: the...
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April 10, 20189th edition | CHAOS06.24 > 09.30.2018 EXHIBITIONS | PUBLIC EVENTS | RESIDENCIES | PHOTO BOOKS For this 9th edition, some twenty artists will gather to focus their reflections on a planetary environment undergoing profound change. Their images are intended to represent rights of reply...
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May 28, 2018Two artists in residenceISABELLE GAGNÉ AND ANNE-MARIE PROULX At the dawning of its 9th edition, on the theme of CHAOS, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie welcomes artists Isabelle Gagné (Mirabel, Québec) and Anne-Marie Proulx (Québec City, Québec) for creation residencies. Isabelle Gagné Isabelle...
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May 31, 2018Photobook Club + inauguration of the collectionJune 7, 2018, 7 pm Bibliothèque Gabrielle-Bernard-Dubé Hosts: Jean-François Hamelin et Josée Schryer, Serge Allaire (curator) > Inauguration of the photobook collection founded by Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie and the town of Carleton-sur-Mer. > Discussion hosted by Jean-François Hamelin and Josée...
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June 14, 2018Designers in residence this summerLÉA CADIEUX-M. + JACOB ÉTHIER AUGUST 24 > SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 Further to the call for projects launched last March to participate in a laboratory residency in design, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is happy to announce that it...
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August 9, 2018August 17 > 18: 2 days of events in the presence of the artistsSCREENINGS | DISCUSSIONS in the presence of the artists, FREE ACCESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 Miguasha National Park 11 a.m. | Visit of François Quévillon’s exhibit in the presence of the artist Created by François Quévillon in Newfoundland, in 2017, and taken a step further...
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September 14, 2018Partnership: 2 artists as part of 2018 Photaumnales festivalTERRITOIRES IMPRIMÉS is an international artistic-exchange program initiated in 2015 by Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie and Diaphane – Pôle photographique en Picardie. It focuses on international exploration and dissemination by offering a unique program of exchange...
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October 17, 2018Elena Perlino will exhibit in Matimekush and MontrealIndian Time: 2 satellites exhibitions in Quebec [video src="https://2020.photogaspesie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Elena-Perlino-_-Indian-Time.mp4" /] Elena Perlino carried out Indian Time during three visits to the Québec-Labrador border. Her photo series and her film run through the Innu and Naskapi communities, between Natashquan, Mani-Utenam, Matimekosh-Lac-John, Kawawachikamach and Sheshatshiu....
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October 29, 20182018, a year of success of a new experience of photography in the Gaspé PeninsulaThe 9th Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie are winding up after a hectic season of activities and exhibits. With the idea of a new experience of photography in the open air, dozens of initiatives brought together photography,...
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April 17, 2019Natacha Clitandre in a participatory-art residency in PaspébiacINVITATION TO THE POPULATION Come share your stories April 23 to May 5: story gathering, by appointment. Wednesday, April 24, at 5 p.m.: an after-work session with the artist, open to everyone. In collaboration with the Centre culturel de Paspébiac, Rencontres internationales de...
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May 16, 201910th Edition Launch10 YEARS OF ENCOUNTERS COVERING 800 KILOMETERS This year we celebrate our 10th Rencontres by returning to its foundations: the encounter. At the core of our event, encounters forge relationships, reduce distances, bring works and those who create them closer. Each...
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May 17, 2019Jacynthe Carrier in residence in BonaventureRencontres 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....
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June 20, 201910 years of RencontresTaking place from July 15 to September 30, 2019, the 10th Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie will be presenting exhibitions in 12 of the peninsula’s municipalities, towns and national parks. Rencontres will also set off on a...
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June 28, 2019The Photography Mission Laurentians 2019Chloé Beaulac: a photographer in search of the Laurentian landscape The Centre d’exposition de Val-David, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie and Loto-Québec are pleased to announce that the artist Chloé Beaulac has been selected for the Photography Mission...
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July 7, 2019Unveiling of Natacha Clitandre’s work at PaspébiacRencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, in collaboration with the Centre culturel de Paspébiac, invites the general public and everyone who took part in Natacha Clitandre’s participatory-art residency in the Gaspé this past April and May to an...
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July 17, 2019Iran: Visual Poetries - An exhibition circuit in four stagesFor its 10th anniversary, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is privileged to offer the public the exhibition Iran: Visual Poetries. Curated by Claudia Polledri (Québec/Italy) and set out over four stages, it presents, until September 30, a journey...
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July 17, 2019Start of exhibitions 10th Rencontres de la photo en GaspésieThe exhibitions in the 10th Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie are currently being installed in 12 of the peninsula’s municipalities, towns and national parks. Bringing together some 30 artists from Québec and elsewhere in the world, they...
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August 2, 2019THE PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK: EXHIBITION AND HOSTED ACTIVITY AT RENCONTRES DE LA PHOTOFor its 10th edition, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is proud to be integrating, for a 5th consecutive year, a section devoted to the photobook into the Rencontres on Tour programming. Art historian and critic Serge Allaire...
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August 2, 2019Rencontres on Tour: August 15 to 18, 2019Rencontres on Tour will run from August 15 to 18, 2019, in different sites, from Matapedia to L’Anse-au-Griffon. Free of charge and open to all, these public get-togethers around the subject of creation will bring together a number of...
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August 10, 2019Rencontres on Tour − NoRoutine Books, LithuaniaAt the very heart of Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, the Rencontres on Tour event (August 15 to 18) brings together visitors, artists and the local population for public get-togethers around the subject of creation. For this...
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August 29, 2019Iran: Visual Poetries - Film screenings in Carleton-sur-Mer, Gaspé and PaspébiacAs a complement to the exhibition Iran: Visual Poetries curated by Claudia Polledri, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie is presenting free screenings of films on September 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Parc des Horizons in Carleton-sur-Mer (or...
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September 18, 2019THE BOOK SPACE: TERRITORIES – PUBLISHING – PHOTOGRAPHS EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC READINGS AND GET-TOGETHERSRencontres and Les PUI – Pratiques et usages de l’image will be staging an exhibition of 50 works from French and Québec photography at the VU center in Québec City from October 4 to 11, 2019, and then at...
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September 24, 2019Les Rencontres de la photographie en France, à Montréal et à Québec et prolongation des expositions en Gaspésie.Grâce à un partenariat avec les Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, Les Photaumnales 2019 présenteront le travail de l’artiste montréalaise Jocelyne Alloucherie. Cet événement, organisé par Diaphane – pôle photographique en Hauts-de-France sous le thème «Terra nostra –...
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September 25, 2019EXHIBITIONS IN THE GASPÉ EXTENDED UNTIL OCTOBER 13!Rencontres is happy to announce the extension of the majority of the exhibits in the Gaspé territory. They will be presented, as it happens, until October 13, 2019, instead of September 30. Click below to find out which ones...
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September 25, 2019JOCELYNE ALLOUCHERIE EXHIBITION AT PHOTAUMNALESThanks to a partnership with Rencontres, Les Photaumnales 2019 will be presenting the work of Montreal artist Jocelyne Alloucherie. This event, organized by Diaphane – pôle photographique en Hauts-de-France on the theme “Terra nostra – Le temps de l’Anthropocène” (Terra...
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April 20, 2020EXTENSION - CALL FOR PROJECTS : Creation residency | Photographic mission in the OutaouaisThe L’Imagier Art Centre and Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie invite professional Québec artists to submit a project proposal between February 19 and May 15, 2020. The artist selected will carry out a photography mission that documents...
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May 6, 2020Resistance: theme of the 11th RencontresThe 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...
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June 1, 2020Virtual launch of Maryse Goudreau’s book La conquête du bélugaRencontres 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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June 3, 2020Photographic Mission in the Outaouais presenting the selected artist : Aislinn LeggettThe 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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June 13, 2020Unveiling of the 2020 programmingOn 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. [video src="https://2020.photogaspesie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Édition-2020-_-EXPOSITIONS-_-photogaspesie.ca-1.mp4" /] 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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August 8, 2020Interwoven Roots project : Get-together with the creatorsThe 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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August 11, 2020Rencontres on the Web : Starting August 21Not 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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September 10, 2020“Ces lieux qui nous habitent” by Chloé Beaulac at Val-DavidThe 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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September 16, 2020Exhibitions by Québec artists in FranceIn 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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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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March 2, 2021Call for projects: creation residency Photographic mission in CharlevoixThe 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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March 14, 2021Launch 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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May 17, 2021“L’édition comme finalité” under way in NantesPratiques 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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May 18, 2021Tracadigash in augmented realityPatrick 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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May 31, 2021Photo mission in Charlevoix: Chun Hua Catherine Dong selectedMusée 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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June 8, 2021Conversations: theme of the 12th edition of RencontresThe 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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June 22, 2021Unveiling of the 2021 programOn 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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