Didier Morelli
Didier Morelli is a Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQSC) Postdoctoral Fellow in the department of Art History at Concordia University in Montreal. He holds a PhD in Performance Studies from Northwestern University (Chicago, Illinois). Associate editor at Espace art actuel, his work has also been published in Art Journal, Canadian Theatre Review, C Magazine, Esse Arts + Opinions, Frieze, Spirale, and TDR: The Drama Review.
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Destination: Art
Wild art blooms in one of the continent's northernmost botanical gardens
Armour for trees, a jungle gym inspired by a famous rock — the Reford Gardens' 25th International Garden Festival in Grand-Métis, Que., is a playground for architects, designers and artists.
Rising star Manuel Mathieu paints ideas when they're too complex for words
The Haitian Canadian artist is currently the subject of a major solo exhibition in Miami, and his work will be featured in the Toronto Biennial of Art this fall.
Meet the Montreal-based filmmaker who'll be the youngest artist at the Venice Biennale
Video artist Joyce Joumaa explores the politics of her native Lebanon with a knack for storytelling that untangles complicated events.
These sisters are rising stars in Canadian art — and kinship is key to their success
Filmmaker Caroline Monnet and her playwright sibling Émilie discuss climbing the worlds of art and theatre together.
Swan Song
Karen Kain knows how tough ballet is. That's why she wants to empower the next generation
The Canadian ballet icon reflects on Swan Song, the gritty docu-series that captures the relentless effort behind her production of Swan Lake — her final work for the National Ballet.
Iranian Canadian artist Anahita Norouzi hides layers of meaning in every material
The Sobey Art Award nominee tells us about her year of awards and revolution.
Land back!: When radical architects took over the Canada Pavilion
The Architects Against Housing Alienation want their presence at the Venice Biennale to revolutionize Canadian architecture. The exhibition runs to November 26th.
GGPAA
'The luckiest man ever': Get to know Michel Marc Bouchard's incroyable career
Six notable things about the Quebec playwright (writer of Lilies and Tom at the Farm among others) to celebrate his Governor General's Performing Arts Award for lifetime artistic achievement.
GGPAA
Eight things you should know about Rosemarie Landry's singular career in music
The Acadian soprano is one of this year's Governor General's Performing Arts Award winners for lifetime artistic achievement. Look back at some of the moment that made her career unique among classical musicians.
The threat of extinction haunts Imaginary Being, a show at Montreal's 1700 La Poste
Artist Jannick Deslauriers brings a radical vision to her elegant exhibition of dystopian sculpture, featuring the new site-specific installation Phasmids.