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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...

Radical hope:
theme of the 13th edition of Rencontres

June 14, 2022

Radical hope:
theme of the 13th edition of Rencontres

The 13th edition of Rencontres will take place from July 15 to September 30, 2022, in 12 municipalities, towns and host parks in the Gaspé Peninsula on the theme “Radical hope.” According to Rencontres’ executive and artistic director, Claude...

Photo mission in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean: Josée Pedneault selected

June 8, 2022

Photo mission in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean: Josée Pedneault selected

Centre SAGAMIE (Alma) and Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie, in collaboration with Loto-Québec, announce the selection of Josée Pedneault (Montreal, Québec) to carry out a photographic mission that will document the landscape of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean in 2022-2023. The results...

Unveiling of the 2021 program

June 23, 2021

Unveiling of the 2021 program

On the theme Conversations, the 12th Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie will be taking place this summer in 12 municipalities, towns and national parks on the peninsula. Held for the most part out of doors, the 16 exhibits and...

Photo mission in Charlevoix: Chun Hua Catherine Dong selected

May 31, 2021

Photo mission in Charlevoix: Chun Hua Catherine Dong selected

Musée de Charlevoix and Rencontres, in collaboration with Loto-Québec, announce the selection of Chun Hua Catherine Dong to carry out a photography mission that will document the contemporary Charlevoix landscape in 2021-2022. A Montreal visual artist of Chinese origin, Chun...

Tracadigash in augmented reality

May 18, 2021

Tracadigash in augmented reality

Patrick Dionne and Miki Gingras (Montreal, Québec), who created the permanent mural Tracadigash for the 250th of Carleton-sur-Mer, in 2017, are currently preparing a complementary work in augmented reality, which will be unveiled for the 12th edition of Rencontres,...

Virtual launch of Maryse Goudreau’s book La conquête du béluga

June 1, 2020

Virtual launch of Maryse Goudreau’s book La conquête du béluga

Rencontres is pleased to invite the public to the virtual release of artist Maryse Goudreau’s book La conquête du béluga (Conquest of the Beluga; Éditions Escuminac, the Gaspé). The book will be launched during an exchange with the artist accessible live on Facebook on June 9, 2020, at 12:30 p.m. Since 2012, Maryse Goudreau has been creating an archive devoted to the beluga for which she assembles multiple...

The Photography Mission Laurentians 2019

June 28, 2019

The Photography Mission Laurentians 2019

Chloé Beaulac: a photographer in search of the Laurentian landscape The Centre d’exposition de Val-David, Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie and Loto-Québec are pleased to announce that the artist Chloé Beaulac has been selected for the Photography Mission...

Jacynthe Carrier in residence in Bonaventure

May 17, 2019

Jacynthe Carrier in residence in Bonaventure

Rencontres is issuing a call for participation as part of Jacynthe Carrier’s residence in Bonaventure. To mark the 10th Rencontres, the artist is looking for 30 people to be part of a living work on August 16 and 17, 2019....

10th Edition Launch

May 16, 2019

10th Edition Launch

10 YEARS OF ENCOUNTERS COVERING 800 KILOMETERS This year we celebrate our 10th Rencontres by returning to its foundations: the encounter. At the core of our event, encounters forge relationships, reduce distances, bring works and those who create them closer. Each...