Final Holds draws on the world of professional wrestling as a metaphor for care, absence, and grief, where the final move of a match echoes the last gesture of holding a loved one.
Programming
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To Embody: Joyful Militancy and Irresistible Activism
2026-2027 programRead moreMichelle Caron-Pawlowsky
Finishing HoldsRead moreÆlab
Entre branches, bronches et rayons.Read moreThe duo Ælab, part of the Interventions component of the 2026–2027 program, is presenting two bike-and-audio activities with the Mobile Station, as well as an AV performance featuring modular synthesis, exploring the combined power of plants and mobility.
Caroline Gagné
Peupleraie - Corps social et corps sonoreRead morePeupleraie invites us to explore the soundscape of a community of trees, poplars, in the urban fabric of the Petite-Bourgogne neighborhood and the Lachine Canal, as a metaphor for the “living environment” and the social body. Anyone passing through the South-West neighborhood with an internet-connected device and a pair of headphones can experience the project. Various connectors are available at the HALTE or at the DARE-DARE offices.
Andréanne Martin
Les seins ballants, je m'en vais au ventRead moreLes seins ballants, je m’en vais au vent is a micro-edition of nomadic artist books that explore the idea of wandering from a feminist and decolonial perspective, and are designed to evolve over the course of a year.
Ventology Training and Sensing
Read moreWhat does the air above your neighbourhood actually smell like? What sounds are escaping through the vents on your block? Ventology Training and Sensing invites you into a world full of blowing hot—and sometimes pulpy—air.
Archives
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Infiniment petit 1992
Fundraising EventRead moreFor the 4th edition, the artists of the last season are invited to create a small work not exceeding 3" x 3".
Les dimanches au féminin
ReadingsRead moreDARE-DARE, in collaboration with La Centrale powerhouse, present the literary afternoons.
Danielle Hébert
ClairièreRead moreThe shadow as a trace of a presence is what the title of Danielle Hébert's new series of photographs, Clairière, suggests.
Lise Landry and Lise Nantel
Erreur sur la personneRead moreDARE-DARE presents Lise Landry and Lise Nantel interested in a creative process of double interaction: between the artists themselves, but also between the artists and the public.
pierre hamelin
SculpturesRead moreTo tend to the nothingness, to sharpen the threat to reach its own interiority; the sculptures of pierre hamelin sharpen these aims, make them multiple.
Jennifer Walton
Les ChasseursRead moreConquest of the other, negation of the self, in each of these life-size portraits, the hunter seems to be in pursuit of something, most often with the help of a lens.
Noces de Cana
L'heure du thé (Tea Time)Read moreThe work integrates sculpture, engraving and painting, and stages the notions of dialogue, ritual and gesture lost through the universe of electronic communications.
Les soirées popcorn
Art on filmRead moreDARE-DARE invites you to three evenings where popcorn supports culture.
Les dimanches au féminin
ReadingsRead moreThe DARE-DARE gallery, in collaboration with the Centrale powerhouse, presents literary afternoons.
Josée Pellerin
Retraits et résonancesRead moreWithdrawals and Resonances proposes stagings where water and the idea of transition that it underlies becomes the central element.
Guy Giard
Le Chaud de Famille IV (continuation and end)Read moreGuy Giard exhibits the last part of a series of travelling exhibitions across Canada.
Hélène Goyette and Britta Klingenstierna
Drawing and sculptureRead moreJuxtaposed with Hélène Goyette's drawings, Britta Klingenstierna presents these "civilized circles", a series of paper mache vases.
Nathalie Ducharme
Passage aux lieux inaccessiblesRead moreNathalie Ducharme presents ceramic sculptures inspired mainly by architecture.