Exhibition Period: Past

An exhibition organized in collaboration with Videographe

Opening reception : Wednesday, February 5, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm   Magnetic Sequences is an exhibition exploring the self-organization of video communities, particularly artist-run centres, in Canada during the 1970s. This second collaboration between Artexte and Vidéographe combs…

An exhibition by Angela Grauerholz

Opening reception: Friday, November 1st from 6 pm to 8 pm   The Empty S(h)elf is an exhibition by artist Angela Grauerholz that explores the book’s space through texts, typographies and pictures. It is a research-exploration on the object of…

* An incomplete exhibition of performance posters

Artexte on Tap 9: In[dispensable]*’s opening night  Thursday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM   In[dispensable]* is an exhibition that presents collective musings by Artexte’s team in efforts to question dominant discourses in art history.  Through performance ephemera, we…

Opening reception: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 from 6 PM to 8 PM   What if colonization and trans-Atlantic slavery had never occurred? What if victims of horrific violence came back to haunt us? What if humans make it another 3000…

Curator : Karla McManus

Opening reception: Wednesday, February 6 from 6 PM to 8 PM   Following her research residency at Artexte in 2017, during which she studied the ways in which photographers in Canada have responded to the growing awareness of environmental crisis,…

An exhibition by Michael Blum

  Opening reception: Wednesday, March 21 from 6 PM to 8 PM Join us for the opening reception of L’underground à la loupe, the conclusion of Michael Blum’s research residency at Artexte. Working with periodicals from the 1960s to the…

Opening reception: Wednesday, January 17 from 6 to 8 PM   The upcoming exhibition at Artexte experiments with the paradoxical notion of the outside. At once an escape and an inevitable recuperation, at once an impossible imaginary and the only…

A research exhibition and a series of discussions and screenings at Artexte

Reading Performance is the third edition of the two-fold exhibition project An Annotated Bibliography in Real Time first presented at Artexte in 2015. Echoing the lively research context at Artexte, this project, taking form as an exhibition, as well as…

Reading practices of MOMENTA | Biennale de l’image 2017

Opening reception: 6 September at 6:30 PM A library within a library, Artexte’s exhibition space is transformed into a reading room. Book, lamp, chair: An exhibited library presents publications that document the practices of artists participating in MOMENTA | Biennale…

An exhibition curated by Nelson Henricks

Opening reception: Thursday, April 13 from 6 PM to 8 PM  Montreal artist and writer Nelson Henricks has curated the exhibition DOCUMENT XXL from Artexte’s time-based holdings. Though widely known as a resource centre for print documentation focussing on contemporary…

Opening reception: Thursday, January 26, 2017, from 6 PM to 8 PM (preceded by a guided visit with the artist at 5:30 PM) The Artexte team is pleased to present an exhibition by Anne Ramsden, based on a research residency…

Opening reception: Wednesday, November 16, from 5:30 PM An exhibition organized in collaboration with Vidéographe Match Cuts 1975 is a call-and-response conversation between two collections. This first collaborative and experimental assemblage of video and print documents takes 1975 as a…