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Larry Achiampong: On-Site Mediation

September 9 January 8, 2022

The PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art will offer on-site mediation of Larry Achiampong’s exhibition Relic Traveller to the general public

Event Cultural Mediation
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Foundation

Larry Achiampong: Relic Traveller

September 9 January 9, 2022

For Larry Achiampong's first solo exhibition in the Americas, the PHI Foundation presents Relic Traveller, a large multidisciplinary project begun in 2017

Exhibition Contemporary Art
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Sensing Nature

September 9 January 9, 2022

For its 17th edition, MOMENTA Biennale de l’image invites us to consider environmental justice and its intersections with social justice as a matter of sensing and feeling as much as of analysis and grassroots activism

Exhibition Contemporary Art
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... and room in the bag of stars

September 22 January 9, 2022

A group exhibition that presents works produced in the context of the inaugural PHI MONTRÉAL residency, launched by PHI and carried out in the summer of 2021

Exhibition Contemporary Art
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We Live in an Ocean of Air

September 29 January 16, 2022

Follow the path of your own breath in an immersive multi-sensory installation that will reveal the invisible connections between you and the forest - 15 minutes of pure meditation.

Virtual Reality Nature
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PHI VR TO GO

October 8 April 29, 2022

Experience virtual reality at home: a unique way to escape by exploring multiple universes

Virtual Reality Space
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Apparition

October 27 January 16, 2022

A captivating augmented reality tour in collaboration with Acute Art, taking you from the main entrance to the rooftop terrace of the PHI Centre.

Installation Immersion
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Water Road

November 24 June 12, 2023

The PHI Centre building comes to life with an interactive multimedia installation of a motion-activated river on its four-story windows on Saint-Pierre Street

Installation Public Art
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Moonshine SMS For Location Vol.4 LIVE

December 4, 2021

Afro-centric collective Moonshine presents a hybrid performance combining song, music, dance and djayin with live audiovisual broadcasting in front of an audience

Performance Music
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Foundation

The Holiday Market

December 17 December 30, 2021

The Holiday Market is an initiative that presents the artistic practices of employees of the PHI Foundation and special guests

Event Contemporary Art
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KROY
ANIMACHINA - animisme et némésis

January 21 January 30, 2022

Long fascinated and terrified by robots, KROY (Camille Poliquin) surrounds herself with them to create ANIMACHINA, a series of seven performance art videos to be experienced communally.

Installation Music
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Lashing Skies

February 17 May 29, 2022

Lashing Skies, is a captivating 45-minute immersive audio journey of 5 imagined stories on the edges of disaster during the events of September 11th, 2001 designed and directed by multidisciplinary artist Brigitte Poupart

Experience Poetry
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Discussion Series: Visions Hip-Hop QC

February 17 March 24, 2022

Take part in a special 4-part discussion series featuring some of the most prolific rappers, producers, artists, and managers from Quebec’s hip-hop scene

Discussion Music
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ETERNAL

February 17 May 29, 2022

Presented for the first time in Canada, ETERNAL is a 20 minute immersive audio experience for one person, alone in a bed

Experience Immersion
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Collaboration

Foundation

In Heart and Life and Longing

February 19 February 27, 2022

In Heart and Life and Longing is an exhibition stemming from a public engagement project developed by Andrew Jackson in collaboration with DESTA Black Youth Network

Exhibition Photography
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Foundation

Stan Douglas: Revealing Narratives

February 19 May 22, 2022

The PHI Foundation will present the Canadian premiere of Douglas’s series Penn Station’s Half Century, and for the first time in Québec, the Disco Angola series

Exhibition Contemporary Art
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Creating at Home: Stan Douglas

February 19 May 22, 2022

The Creating at Home series offers two video vignettes where the PHI Foundation’s educators present art activities proposed in the Activity Kit — Stan Douglas

Event Playful
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Collaboration

Foundation

Pouvoir

March 16 June 5, 2022

A multi-faceted project consisting of drawings, texts, posters and the powerful and moving short documentary film Pouvoir, directed by Paul Tom

Exhibition Community
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Marlon Kroll: Nesting – Installation

March 16 May 22, 2022

Nesting is an installation conceived to be experienced from two points of view: from our Education Room and from the street

Event Contemporary Art
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Malika Tirolien

March 23, 2022

The Montreal artist presents her album HIGHER, combining warm tones of soul and R&B

Performance Music
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Concert: Visions Hip-Hop QC

March 26, 2022

Alongside the Visions Hip-Hop QC exhibition, the PHI Centre is offering a one-of-a-kind evening featuring an intergenerational lineup of artists from the Quebec hip-hop scene

Performance Music
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Stephen O’Malley

April 3, 2022

Jardins Dispersés music series: the guitarist from Sunn O))) presents an evening of solo experimentations

Performance Music
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Jesse Mac Cormack

April 7, 2022

Montreal artist Jesse Mac Cormack presents their latest album, SOLO with a special launch event

Performance Music
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Foundation

Jazz Progressions: An evening with Andy Williams

April 27, 2022

Music history archivist, DJ and educator Andy Williams offers a lecture-performance that weaves together narratives from the history of jazz and connects them with the themes of modernization and counterpoint

Event Music
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Joseph Mihalcean

April 29, 2022

The composer and guitarist Joseph Marchand presents his self-titled album from 2021 live for the first time in Montreal

Performance Music
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Pelada

April 30, 2022

Montreal’s own synth-punk duo returns to the stage for an evening of live electronic music

Performance Music
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Pierre Kwenders

May 6, 2022

The Montreal artist launches his new album José Louis and The Paradox of Love

Performance Music
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Foundation

Acknowledging This Place

May 10, 2022

This program sequences archival documentary images, videos, a reading and a performance, as references of a representation that is simultaneously national and sovereign, provincial and federal, local and global, artistic and political

Event Contemporary Art
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Foundation

Dissections: Stan Douglas

May 12, 2022

For Dissections: Stan Douglas, we are delighted to welcome Dr. Marissa J. Moorman, Professor of African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Dr. Candace Sobers, Associate Professor of Global and International Studies at Carleton University

Event Contemporary Art
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TECHNO WORLDS

May 13 June 19, 2022

An exhibition at the intersection of music, art, pop, media and technology in relation to the multifaceted techno scene, genres and political projects stemming from the subcultures of the 1980s to today and traces the processes of cultural and economic appropriation

Exhibition Music
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Montreal Museums Month 2022

May 14 May 22, 2022

Inspired by the work of Stan Douglas, join us for an arts and crafts activity by playing with negative and positive space!

Event Contemporary Art
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Tess Roby

June 2, 2022

The Canadian artist presents the songs of her new album Ideas of Space

Performance Music
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Jana Rush and Special Guests

June 4, 2022

The veteran Chicago producer offers up cuts from her album Painful Enlightenment, along with other slabs of experimental ghetto house and twisted footwork

Performance Music
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Collaboration

Foundation

Marguerite: la pierre – Soundwalk

June 6 November 1, 2022

The PHI Foundation, in collaboration with Onishka Productions and the Centre du Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui (CTD’A), presents the sound walk Marguerite: la pierre

Event Contemporary Art
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Circuit des Yeux

June 10, 2022

Jardins Dispersés music series: Circuit des Yeux debuts new songs from her latest album -io

Performance Music
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Free

Foundation

People’s History of the Internet

June 12, 2022

Caroline Sinders will be offering an online workshop as part of People’s History of the Internet, a research project which aims at producing a decentralized and global narrative of the network’s presence and impact in our daily lives

Event Contemporary Art
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INVERSE

June 30 September 5, 2022

An experimental documentary in three parts, by Nicolas Jenkins, that aims to question the prevailing assimilation of 2SLGBTQIA+ identities

Exhibition Film
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Marco Brambilla:
Heaven's Gate

June 30 October 23, 2022

Two immersive Renaissance tableaux for our hyper-mediated digital era, these artworks by Marco Brambilla will engulf you in landscapes of pop-culture iconography

Experience Immersion
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Horizons VR

June 30 March 5, 2023

A special selection of award-winning VR works that will draw you into four distinct worlds sharing unique and powerful stories

Experience Immersion
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Free

Foundation

doux soft club: bleu de lieu

July 6 January 15, 2023

bleu de lieu is a participatory installation that invites the public to stay, to rest, to meditate and to interact with the different elements found in our Education Room

Event Contemporary Art
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Foundation

Florencia Sosa Rey: FatherDaughter

August 31, 2022

In the performance FatherDaughter, Florencia Sosa Rey builds on a reflection about the circularity of relationships with the other. FatherDaughter connects two bodies, structured by the action of running

Event Contemporary Art
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Foundation

Kusama: Infinity

September 1 September 30, 2022

In collaboration, the PHI Foundation and FIFA (International Festival of Films on Art) present Kusama: Infinity, a documentary on the life and work of artist Yayoi Kusama

Event Contemporary Art
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Brama + Avalanche Kaito

September 3, 2022

The European music trios are crossing the Atlantic Ocean for the first time to bring their powerful energy to the beautiful city of Montreal

Performance Music
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Eric Chenaux

September 9, 2022

Celebrated Canadian artist presents experimental folk songs from latest album Say Laura

Performance Music
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Normal Love

September 11, 2022

In collaboration, the PHI Foundation and Film POP present a special double bill of Jack Smith’s titles I Was A Male Yvonne De Carlo (1967) and in 16mm Normal Love (1963)

Event Film
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La Chica

September 15, 2022

By proposing a collage of sound textures, La Chica brings together two worlds: Europe and Latin America

Performance Music
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At Place Des Arts

Off-Site Location

As Water Falls ↗

September 15 January 5, 2023

As Water Falls is a virtual interactive waterfall that explores various aspects of water and its metaphorical concepts. Admission is free

Installation Immersion
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Enfabulation - Ne parlons pas de politique!

September 17, 2022

In the midst of an election campaign, Enfabulation brings you stories in French of alliances and battles, struggles of the personal or societal

Performance Storytelling
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Outside

Off-Site Location

The House of Murmurations

September 20 January 15, 2023

The House of Murmurations is a public activation project where light and sound highlight and celebrate the historical architectural elements of this special site

Installation Public Art
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Collis Browne

September 24, 2022

Join us for a rare solo piano performance with Collis Browne

Performance Music
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Foundation

RASSEMBLEUR

September 30, 2022

In collaboration with Film POP, the PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art presents RASSEMBLEUR, a film program based on the power of gathering, whether to be guided through a moment together or to protest

Event Film
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Off-Site Location

PHI Block Party with POP Montréal

September 30, 2022

To celebrate the PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art’s 15th anniversary and the PHI Centre’s 10th anniversary, we invite you to an outdoor festive happy hour in collaboration with POP Montréal

Event Mixed Arts
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Duo en Vitrine

October 1, 2022

An in situ performance by a loving duo presented on a soundtrack made from testimonies of citizen’s love stories

Performance Theatre
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Foundation

bleu de lieu: family workshop

October 2, 2022

As part of the Journées de la culture 2022, the PHI Foundation invites families to take part in a creative activity facilitated by the collective doux soft club

Event Contemporary Art
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Retrospection: PHI Anniversary Party

October 5, 2022

PHI invites you to celebrate the PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art’s 15th anniversary and the PHI Centre’s 10th anniversary at its Retrospection-themed party

Event Mixed Arts
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Erosion Eksperyans by SIKA VALMÉ

October 15, 2022

An immersive audio / visual experience presenting the new body of work by Sika Valmé. Incorporating performance, artwork, a listening session, panel discussion, and opportunity for audience interaction with the artist

Event Music
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serpentwithfeet

October 22, 2022

The Brooklyn artist is thrilled to bring his new album DEACON to the PHI Centre stage, with Apollo Mighty as his opening act

Performance Music
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Emma Beko

October 27, 2022

Hybrid hip-hop multi-disciplinary artist Emma Beko presents her two-part album Superficial Stains and Digital Damage on stage for the first time

Performance Music
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CINEMANIA at
the PHI Centre

November 2 November 6, 2022

Four VR works to discover that were produced or co-produced by Luxembourg

Virtual Reality Immersion
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Centre

Up Close

November 2 November 30, 2022

A photo exhibition by Fabrizio Maltese

Exhibition Photography
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Hermanos Gutiérrez

November 5, 2022

Taking influence from 1950's Latin America Sound, Hermanos Gutiérrez will transport audiences through beautiful landscapes on their El Bueno y El Malo 2022 Tour

Performance Music
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Last minute

November 9 March 5, 2023

An immersive installation taking you through a symbolic journey around the concept of a minute stretched out in time

Experience Immersion
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Hyd

November 10, 2022

Hyd presents songs from their debut album CLEARING

Performance Music
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Webinar

Foundation

The Obsession with Yayoi Kusama

November 10, 2022

Join us for this talk with art historians Jennifer Sorkin and Alexander Dumbadze, who will discuss key aspects of Kusama’s body of work, as well as her massive impact and intense popularity

Event Contemporary Art
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Enfabulation – Histoires de peur

November 12, 2022

In the middle of the Month of the Dead, Enfabulation brings you stories in French about fear in all its forms

Performance Storytelling
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image+nation @ PHI ↗

November 19 November 26, 2022

A series of conversations at the PHI Centre with Canadian queer cinema, TV and game creators that challenge, engage and entertain us while offering up diverse representations of queerness across the media landscape

Event Storytelling
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Foundation

Share your dot of love with Pamela Witcher

November 26, 2022

Share your dot of love invites participants to continue Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama’s goal of sharing love and spreading peace. After the workshops, participants are invited to visit the Yayoi Kusama exhibition DANCING LIGHTS THAT FLEW UP TO THE UNIVERSE.

Event Contemporary Art
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How to Stay Sleepy – Dissections: Yayoi Kusama

December 10, 2022

In How to Stay Sleepy, visitors will be invited to experiment with their own experiences at the edge of sleep, the hypnagogic state and the remix of dreams, imagination and the everyday.

Event Contemporary Art
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PHI's art collection

December 15 June 11, 2023

An ongoing collection of contemporary artworks, accessible and free at the PHI Centre

Installation Contemporary Art
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Foundation

The Holiday Market

December 19 and 20, 2022

The Holiday Market is an initiative that presents the artistic practices of employees of the PHI Foundation and some special guests

Event Contemporary Art
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Last Chance

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Après-Ski Igloofest

January 20 February 11, 2023

AVALANCHE WARNING! Extreme conditions are expected for the 15th anniversary of Igloofest. Let's meet in the storm

Performance Music
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Milk & Bone

February 16, 2023

The electro-pop duo present songs off their third album Chrysalism

Performance Music
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Foundation

Brendan Fernandes: The Left Space

February 25, 2023

Presented as part of the Nuit blanche à Montréal, The Left Space is a performance by Brendan Fernandes that will be presented in a special iteration at the PHI Foundation

Event Contemporary Art
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Foundation

Terms of Use

March 9 July 9, 2023

Terms of Use brings together works that explore the impact of technologies on the definition, construction, and (re)framing of individual and collective selves

Exhibition Contemporary Art

Archives

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Enfabulation: mordre à l’hameçon

April 6, 2024

Come listen to stories (in French) on being gullible or the butt of a joke, on pulling a fast one or taking the bait. These stories of trickeries large and small will be told with all the humour of a good April Fools’ prank

Performance Storytelling
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Nadah El Shazly

March 21, 2024

The artist will perform her tracks combining 19th century Egyptian musical concepts and electronic idioms

Performance Music