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
filters
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.
Jad Orphée Chami
Residency
Micro-residency at La HALTE: l’appel du rhapsodeRead moreAs part of a two-day micro-residency at La HALTE de DARE-DARE, Jad Orphée Charmi is offering a workshop exploring the memory of a place and the objects that embody it, as well as a storytelling evening.
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
2007 two thousand and seven
Artiste à emporter
Read moreCollective project with Felicity Tayler, Marc-Antoine K. Phaneuf, Frédéric Chabot, Myriam Bizier, Simon Brown, Gonzague Verdenal, Micheline Huot, Catherine Lescarbeau et Nadège Grebmeier Forget, Julie Favreau and Caroline Dubois.
Caroline Dubois et Julie Favreau
Plan d'aménagementRead moreCaroline Dubois and Julie Favreau will build various sets and situations suggesting the opening of a shop or a film set. Development plan takes place in a vacant commercial space on Beaubien street in Petite-Patrie.
Artivistic 2007 [un.occupied space]
Que veut dire autochtone?Read moreThrough performance and humor, we look at the projection of Amerindian identity in relation to the economic and tourism environments.
Eco-jardinage
Neighborhood DayRead moreInterventions on the site of Émily Rose Michaud and Catherine Beau-Ferron and autumn eco-gardening workshops.
Pratiques du territoire II
Occupation - dislocation - mutationRead moreIn parallel with the Fresh Paint / Peinture fraîche event presented at Parc sans nom, DARE-DARE offers the public the second part of a series of lectures on the hybrid relationship between art and public space.
Peinture fraîche
Read moreLectures, speeches, launches, tours, screenings, parties!
Open Screen
Read moreBring your videos to project. Rain or shine. Accepted formats: mini-DV or Quicktime.
Chih-Chien Wang
The NestRead moreAs part of Montreal's Mois de la photo, Chih-Chien Wang proposes an installation at the no name park housing DARE-DARE.
Open Screen
Read moreBring your videos to project. Rain or shine. Accepted formats: mini-DV or Quicktime.
Alexandre David
Faire des placesRead moreThree mobile objects, temporarily installed in the no name park, can be carried away and installed anywhere.
Clément de Gaulejac
La réserveRead moreLa réserve is an installation conceived from the particular story of a park left without use by the City of Montreal.
Franck Bragigand
Plaques de goûtRead moreThe project consists of painting the lids of the sewers situated in the neighborhoods surrounding the park with no name where DARE-DARE took up residence in July 2006.
Pratiques du territoire I
Occupation - dislocation - mutationRead moreIn conjunction with the Fête des fleurs at the no name Park, DARE-DARE offers the public the first part of a series of lectures on the hybrid relationship between art and public space.
Fête des fleurs
LecturesRead moreArt and horticulture projects all day.
DARE-DARE GALA 3
Fundraising eventRead more3rd edition of the legendary DARE-DARE Gala! Benefit party for the benefit of DARE-DARE activities, which brings together about twenty artists during a festive evening where performances, videos and musical performances are presented.