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Agenda / July 02–June 01, 2020

Contemporary Artists at Play

Kim Adams, the collective BGL, Adam Basanta, Eleanor Bond, Sylvie Bouchard, Marie-Claude Bouthillier, Eric Cameron, Mario Doucette, Gerald Ferguson, André Fournelle, Karine Giboulo, Trevor Gould, Maria Hupfield, Maskull Lasserre, Liz Magor, Christine Major, Michael Merrill, Gilles Mihalcean, Kent Monkman, Elisabeth Picard, Yannick Pouliot, Rober Racine, Denis Rousseau, Barbara Todd, Angèle Verret, Ambera Wellmann and Jinny Yu
Ambera Wellmann, <em>Downward-facing Dog</em>, 2018. Oil and acrylic on canvas. Collection of François R. Roy. Photo Galerie Projet Pangée | Marie-Claude Bouthillier (b. 1960), <em>Cards on the Table with Marinette, Fourteen Playlets</em>, 2016–17. Video, plywood, duration: 15 min, 35 s, puppet (fabrication and puppeteering), set, script, filming and editing: Marie-Claude Bouthillier, final calibration: Michel Giroux. Collection of the artist. © Marie-Claude Bouthillier | Trevor Gould (b. 1951), <em>Humboldt Goes to America</em>, 2007. Aood, polystyrene, polyurethane, plaster bandages, plaster, alkyd paint, 164 x 47.4 x 30 cm. MMFA, purchase, Guy Fournier Fund. Photo MMFA, Christine Guest Ambera Wellmann, Downward-facing Dog, 2018. Oil and acrylic on canvas. Collection of François R. Roy. Photo Galerie Projet Pangée | Marie-Claude Bouthillier (b. 1960), Cards on the Table with Marinette, Fourteen Playlets, 2016–17. Video, plywood, duration: 15 min, 35 s, puppet (fabrication and puppeteering), set, script, filming and editing: Marie-Claude Bouthillier, final calibration: Michel Giroux. Collection of the artist. © Marie-Claude Bouthillier | Trevor Gould (b. 1951), Humboldt Goes to America, 2007. Aood, polystyrene, polyurethane, plaster bandages, plaster, alkyd paint, 164 x 47.4 x 30 cm. MMFA, purchase, Guy Fournier Fund. Photo MMFA, Christine Guest
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

1380 Sherbrooke West Street

Montreal, Quebec

Date

July 02–June 01, 2020

Curator

Geneviève Goyer-Ouimette, in collaboration with Anne Grace, Curator of Modern Art, MMFA; and Sylvie Lacerte, Quebec and Canadian Contemporary Art guest curator

This exhibition features close to 40 artworks by Canadian artists that, through their forms, processes, references or narratives, use games to stimulate our reflection. This presentation is also an opportunity to discover some new acquisitions in contemporary art.