Tag Archive for the term: frederick gravel

It’s in a luxurious apartment near Place Saint-Henri metro that La 2e Porte à Gauche invites us to witness their latest dance project out of the usual confines of the stage. Produced in collaboration with Le Festival Montréal en Lumière and Tangente, this in situ work is the baby of no fewer than eleven [...]

1. Suites cruelles, Hélène Blackburn
Suites cruelles deserves to be at the top of this list if only because it caused in me a reaction that I had never before experienced in the face of a work of art: it filled me with such anxiety that my hands and feet were freezing. Still today we remember [...]

After two years of seeing the diamonds in the rough created by the Grouped’ArtGravelArtGroup (GAG for short), it was finally time this week to see what this would all look like when all the members of Frédéric Gravel’s art research/creation group would be together at Tangente. Our expectations were fulfilled, the integral version of GravelWorks [...]

The first time I got to see Frédérick Gravel’s work, I have to admit that I didn’t quite know what to make of it. His peculiar sense of humour simply didn’t seem to work its magic on me. But these last few times, it’s been a whole different deal. Maybe Gravel’s work is the kind [...]

Harry S. Truman is famous for having said “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” It’s a sentence that came back to mind yesterday as I watched the CLASH event unfold at Tangente. Developed and directed by Lynda Gaudreau, CLASH is an event devoted to choreographic [...]