Chantal is a Canadian curator whose work has shaped contemporary art discourse since the 1980s. Founder of the influential journal Parachute (1975–2007), she has curated major international exhibitions and served as Director of the International Contemporary Art department at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal.
1641-1991
2014
Show
February
CCN – Montpellier/Occitanie National Choreographic Centre
1641-1991
2014
Show
February
CCN – Montpellier/Occitanie National Choreographic Centre
Presented in Presence without Presence at the Centre chorégraphique national de Montpellier, 1641-1991 inserts used paint pots into the neo-Romanesque architecture of the site.
Fixed onto existing points of anchorage, the elements operate as markers, interruptions, and minor parasitic ornaments, reactivating the wall as a surface of memory, projection, and trace.
Biography
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Curator
Chantal Pontbriand
Acknowledgements
Joëlle Gay, Annie Tolleter, Caroline Boucher, Le Comptoir Seigneurie Peinture
Mo.Co. – Montpellier Contemporain