Both in his installations and performances, Montreal artist Thomas Bégin brilliantly combines the goals of scientist who aspires to the realization of these, to the playful overflow of the artist who...

For Invention, the third installment of the Exceptions series of concerts and performances, the Darling Foundry presents kinetic and sound sculptures by Manon Labrecque, Ghislain Roy Thomas Bégin and...

The Deux choses différentes installation presents these very simple wood and plywood constructions, whose scale and shapes were partly determined by the space in which they are shown, and function more...

Klatsassin (2006) establishes a narrative process that defies the limits of cinematic language. By following a recombinant logic with a multiplicity points of view without beginning or end, the film presents...

Thirty spokes unite at the hub but the ultimate use of the wheel depends on the part where nothing exists. Clay is molded into a vessel depends upon the part where nothing exists.Doors and windows are...

The Tunnel event writes itself into the continuity of on-site interventions organized by Quartier Éphémère in the heart of the Faubourg des Récollets/Old Griffintown and on the shores of the Lachine Canal...

The work of Wyn Geleynse occupies a separate space within the realm of contemporary production. Seldom do we encounter work that successfully utilizes both film and video images in installation, in addition...

To begin with, there is the exhibition's title, which combines the opposing terms FortMou "fort"(strong) and "mou"(soft), and is intended, as Jerome Ruby explains, to evoke the paradoxical image of a...

Pursuing the research she began ten years ago, the artist now examines the theme of the Romantic Condition through surprising digital photographs and a sound installation whose whispers will echo through...

Giogia Volpes expressionistic Sponges produce a multitude of organic contortions in the space. Flat in appearance to begin with, these ordinary pieces of synthetic foam undergo the artists' handling and...

"There's a mushroom on my eyelid There's a carrot down my back I can see in the distance A vast quantity of beans To you I'm just a flavour To make your stew taste nice Oh my god, here come the onions...

Curator : Alice Jim In a corner of a city centre undergoing modernization and gentrification, fraught with conflicting economic scales of living together, a means of voluntary reclusion is on offer via...

The Darling Foundry Visual Arts Centre, in collaboration with the DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary Art, is pleased to present WHERE IS WHERE? by the Finnish artist EIJA-LIISA AHTILA. This work will...

Toile détente The second evening of performances on the Darling Foundry’s Place Publique, Toile détente showcases experimental compositions inviting the public to rethink the soundtrack of the city. Emerging...

Since its beginnings, Fonderie Darling has been a platform for students to acquire significant professional experience in the field of visual arts. With its two main poles, exhibitions and artist residencies...

Sarah Greig’s practice begins in drawing, in a history of a line, visual evidences of a working methodology. Out of actions, she uses processes of making to dictate form, conveying experiences on a scale...

The text here, I wished, would not think of itself as distributing identity bit by bit, noun by noun to the creature we have at hand here that is the exhibition. The immediate issue that presented itself...

PRESENTATION The Fonderie Darling is a visual arts center housed in an outstanding industrial building located in the west end of Old Montreal. Founded in 2002 and administered by the non-profit organization...

Although Montréal was already the commercial centre of Canada by the late 18th century, the invention of the steam-powered engine in 1811 was the catalyst for the industrial revolution here, just as in...

Jessica Warboys works across a range of mediums, predominantly sculpture, performance and film to explore a psychological space. The films and installations are the result of a partly symbolic and intuitive...