A panel discussion on the EAHR @ Artexte research residency
Ethnocultural Art Histories Research (EAHR) is a student-driven research community based within the Art History Department of Concordia University (Montreal, QC). Since summer 2011, EAHR has been facilitating opportunities for exchange and creation in the examination of and engagement with…
A research residence on themes of exteriority and exile
This winter, we are pleased to welcome Montreal-based artist, Adam Kinner, for a research residency. Kinner is looking at works and artistic practices, which engage with themes of exteriority, exile, borders and the figure of the alien. He is interested…
We are pleased to welcome Six Formats research group at Artexte.
In early 2017 a group of artists, curators, and art-based researchers will gather for a week to think about and experiment with Lecture-performance as a format of communication of…
For sale: rare books, artists’ publications, art magazines, beautiful catalogues, and some “vintage” publications from the Artexte vault! A selection of publications by Artexte Editions will also be on sale at a 20% discount.
What is a Duplicate Book Sale? …
We are pleased to welcome historian of Quebec art and photography Serge Allaire as a research resident at Artexte. The primary goal of this research residency is to locate and identify photobooks in Artexte’s holdings and to propose a rigorous…
Objects in mirror are closer than they appear
Artists, curators and writers all at some point reflect back on the body of work they have realized over an extended period of time. Modern art institutions formalized the contemplation of past…
5445 de Gaspé, ground floor
Free admission
We are proud to participate in the Montreal Printed Art Festival’s (MPAF) GRANDE print art fair, where we will be presenting some treasures from our collection! The fair will bring together over…
Hangar 16 – Quai de l’Horloge
Old Port of Montreal
For this year’s edition of Papier, we will be offering two displays of documents from the collection. The first will be an extension of the exhibition at Artexte Yesterday was…
For sale: artists publications, beautiful catalogues, rare books, art magazines, posters, and much more! A selection ofpublications by Éditions Artextes will also be on sale at a 20% discount.
What is a Duplicate Book Sale? Each year, Artexte receives numerous…
Discover recent additions to our e-artexte database, freely accessible online!
We are proud to collaborate with many contemporary art galleries, artist-run centres, authors and editors to promote research and provide access to information on contemporary art. Our digital repository, e-artexte, now contains over 530 publications, exhibition catalogues, periodicals, artist’s books…
Montreal artist and writer Nelson Henricks has been invited to investigate Artexte’s audio-visual holdings.
Though widely known as a resource centre for print documentation, Artexte also possesses a significant collection of audio-visual materials: films, videotapes, and DVDs; vinyl records, audiocassettes and CDs. The status of these objects varies: some are actual artworks and others…
Opening – June 5, from 5 PM to 10 PM
Artexte is proud to participate in an off-site exhibition lead by Collectif Blanc.
NEWSPAPER EDITION is an exhibition organized by Collectif Blanc around the newspaper as new platform…
From February to April 2015, Artexte welcomes Montreal based artist Adam Kinner for a research residency exploring the intersection of the dancing body and the state.
With Artexte’s support, he will pursue research for an upcoming project titled The Gesture…
Artexte accueille l’artiste, écrivain et commissaire Francys Chenier dans le cadre d’un projet ponctuel.
Suite à une lecture conjointe avec l’artiste interdisciplinaire Sylvie Cotton du Corps utopique de Michel Foucault, les deux se réuniront au mois de mars afin de…
For their research residency, Richard Ibghy and Marilou Lemmens continue their investigation on the dissemination of ideas into life by exploring Artexte’s collection. Synonymous with action and bodily knowledge, performance inserts itself completely into the research process of the two…
Uncovering Asian Canadian and Black Canadian Artistic Production
April 2 to April 30 – Vitrines on display in the consultation room
April 2, from 5 PM to 7 PM – Exhibition and catalogue launch
Founded in 2011, The Ethnocultural Art Histories Research group (EAHR) is a student-led research…
Organizations make their publications accessible online using the e-artexte digital repository, which currently holds more than 350 public digital documents. To celebrate Open Access Week, Artexte is highlighting Open Access material from e-artexte.
The Centre des arts actuels Skol …
As part of this fall's research residency program, Artexte welcomes two inspiring researchers
Louis Rastelli (Montréal)
Writer, editor, DJ, musician and important figure of the local artistic community, Louis Rastelli participated in the making of multiple independent publications and co-founded Expozine in 2009. He is also co-founder of Archive Montréal, a non-profit organization…
401 Richmond Street West, 4th floor (VMAC gallery space)
Artexte is offering a workshop to Toronto-area visual arts organizations, writers and publishers on e-artexte, its digital repository service. The e-artexte repository caters to the needs of galleries, artist-run centres and…
New York based artist Nick Kline is at Artexte for a week-long research residency from May 21st to 30th. Kline’s research will involve a wandering process through the collection, searching for publications that explore processes of frottage (rubbings), castings, contact…
At the corner of Sainte-Catherine West and rue Clark.
Artexte is pleased to be a collaborating partner of Papier 14, the contemporary art fair of works on paper. On view and available for purchase will be our three most recent…
As part of their residency at Artexte, Meredith Carruthers and Susannah Wesley (working together since 2004 under the name Leisure) will investigate the staging and re-staging of the dance Dualité, first performed by Jeanne Renaud and Françoise Sullivan in 1948.…
Daniel Canty‘s residency project revolves around his literary trilogy titled Bucky Ball, a novel that connects the real and imaginary worlds of science-fiction, the author’s childhood in Montreal in the 1960s, and the architecture of Expo ’67. Canty’s residency will…
Corina MacDonald, Project Manager for e-artexte, and Tomasz Neugebauer, Researcher in Residence, e-artexte and Digital Projects & Systems Development Librarian, Concordia University Libraries, are participating in the 41st annual Museum Computer Network Conference. They will present their paper titled “Depositing…
This week, Artexte welcomes Winnipeg curator Kegan McFadden, who is researching independent zines and magazines produced by Canadian artists, collectives, and artist-run centres during the 1990s. Kegan’s project is supported by the Manitoba Arts Council’s Manitoba-New Brunswick-Quebec creative residency program,…
Come to Artexte’s duplicate book sale to discover some of the wonderful art catalogues, small publications and magazines that we have received (as doubles) in the past two years. Aside from free items, prices vary from 50 cents to a…
Artexte welcomes Tomasz Neugebauer, e-Artexte Researcher in Residence. Tomasz Neugebauer’s research interests are focused on the design and development of information sources in digital formats. His professional experience includes digital media publishing and software development. Neugebauer is interested in the…
Understanding Aboriginal Arts in Canada: A Literature Review
France Trépanier’s research residency at Artexte plays an essential part in a larger project, undertaken in collaboration with Chris Creighton-Kelly, which consists of conducting research with the aim of publishing an analysis on documentation and writing published on Aboriginal arts…
Burisch’s research at Artexte examines the intersections of craft and performance art. Through an investigation of Artexte’s documents, sources, and materials related to these two disparate fields, and through considering them together, her research will aim to draw or reveal…
Artists publications from 1965 to 1975 in the collection of Artexte
This past summer, Artexte invited Vincent Bonin and Jon Knowles to engage with its collection, in particular, the artists’ publications from the late 1960s and early 1970s. During their ongoing discussions around the material on hand, Bonin and Knowles commented…
