News Archives - Photo Gaspésie

Launch of 2 videos: interviews with Dolorès Marat (France) and Sarah Boutin (Québec)

September 11, 2023

Launch of 2 videos: interviews with Dolorès Marat (France) and Sarah Boutin (Québec)

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is releasing two videos featuring exclusive interviews with artists exhibiting at this 14th edition of the event: Dolorès Marat (France), who is presenting Heureux hasard (Lucky Accident) at Musée de la Gaspésie in...

Chieko Shiraishi (Japan), Lara Gasparotto (Belgium), Marine Lécuyer (France) and and Maude Arsenault (Québec) doing creation residencies in the Gaspé Peninsula

August 24, 2023

Chieko Shiraishi (Japan), Lara Gasparotto (Belgium), Marine Lécuyer (France) and and Maude Arsenault (Québec) doing creation residencies in the Gaspé Peninsula

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is hosting Japan’s Chieko Shiraishi, Belgium’s Lara Gasparotto, France’s Marine Lécuyer and Montreal’s Maude Arsenault for creation residencies from late August to mid-September 2023. These four artists will be crisscrossing the region in...

Vue d'exposition d'Ilaria Abbiento à Percé

Rencontres on Tour, from August 17 to 20, 2023

August 1, 2023

Rencontres on Tour, from August 17 to 20, 2023

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will be welcoming the artists from the 14th edition of the event for Rencontres on Tour, from August 17 to 20, 2023. This unique event, which brings the public and artists together, offers...

On the moose’s potentially fatal unpredictability: theme of the 14th edition

June 6, 2023

On the moose’s potentially fatal unpredictability: theme of the 14th edition

At the invitation of Rencontres and Diaphane (France), the French author Patrice Juiff undertook a creation residency in the Gaspé Peninsula in the autumn of 2022. The text that resulted from that, entitled On the moose’s potentially fatal unpredictability,...

Photo mission in the Eastern Townships: Pépite & Josèphe selected

June 5, 2023

Photo mission in the Eastern Townships: Pépite & Josèphe selected

Sporobole and Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie, in collaboration with Loto-Québec, announce the selection of Pépite & Josèphe (Sutton and Montreal, Québec) to carry out a photographic mission that will document the landscape of the Eastern Townships in...

Exhibition and documentary of Zaynê Akyol at Carleton-sur-Mer

May 11, 2023

Exhibition and documentary of Zaynê Akyol at Carleton-sur-Mer

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is happy to be partnering with the Festival international de journalisme de Carleton-sur-Mer and the Vaste et Vague artist center to present the photography exhibit NÛJEN, the Women Soldiers and the documentary Gulîstan,...

Launch of the book “Carcasse” by Normand Rajotte

March 13, 2023

Launch of the book “Carcasse” by Normand Rajotte

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is pleased to announce the release of the book “Carcasse” by Normand Rajotte, published jointly by Éditions Escuminac (the publishing house of Rencontres) and Diaphane Éditions (France). The launch will be taking place...

Creation residency | Photographic mission in the Eastern Townships

March 7, 2023

Creation residency | Photographic mission in the Eastern Townships

Sporobole and Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie, thanks to the support of Loto-Québec, invite professional Québec artists to submit a project proposal by May 19, 2023. The artist selected will carry out a photography mission that documents one or...

Launch of the book Indian Time: en territoire innu by Elena Perlino

November 28, 2022

Launch of the book Indian Time: en territoire innu by Elena Perlino

Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie is happy to announce the release in Québec of Elena Perlino’s book Indian Time: en territoire innu. Co-published by Éditions Loco (France) and Éditions Escuminac (Rencontres’ publishing house), the book, launched in France...

“Péninsule” by Michel Huneault at Musée de la Gaspésie

October 18, 2022

“Péninsule” by Michel Huneault at Musée de la Gaspésie

Musée de la Gaspésie and Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie invite the public to the vernissage of the exhibition Péninsule (Peninsula) in the presence of Michel Huneault, documentary photographer and visual artist. The vernissage will take place inside...