Sculpting wood means entering into the intimacy of the material to give it form. It also means honoring the body to bring out its essence and (re)make sense of it. There’s something surprising in the fact that by removing a volume of skin or flesh, we can both access its interiority, even its intimacy, and…
“The core of CIRCA is made up of artists who have a genuine interest in sculpture, installation and forms in space. They have a deep commitment to their art and great desire to enrich and support their community.” Émilie Granjon, Executive Director of CIRCA art actuel Dear community, Since 1988, CIRCA art actuel, an artist-run centre,…
Montreal, April 30, 2024 – CIRCA art actuel is pleased to announce that the Pauline-Desautels Award is awarded to Anouk Verviers for her project Qu’est-ce qu’on peut construire sur un sol en mouvance, presented in 2023 at OPTICA (Montreal). “Qu’est-ce qu’on peut construire sur un sol en mouvance interweaves several narratives belonging to the same story. The first…