THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 20 AT 4:30 PM
PRESENTATION BY THE CURATOR
At the Gallery

The Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery invites you to a presentation of the exhibition DOCUMENTARY PROTOCOLS I by curator Vincent Bonin. He will discuss the practical considerations involved in organizing an exhibition that is confined to archival documents. The tour will be given in French.

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 29 AT 2:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION
Writing the history of dematerialized art of the 1960s and 1970s in Canada
At the Gallery

The participants in this panel discussion will concentrate on the articulation of a scholarly discourse centering around practices that ultimately take the form of archives. Each participant will deliver a 30 minutes presentation. The presentations will be followed by an open question period.

Johanne Sloan (Professor, Concordia University, Montréal): Joyce Wieland and True Patriot Love (presentation in English)

Marie-Josée Jean (Director, Galerie VOX, Montréal): Le document dans la pratique de N.E. Thing Co. et Iain Baxter (presentation in French)

Suzanne Leblanc (professeure, Université Laval, Québec): Les technologies de l’information et des communications dans les années 1960 et 1970 (présentation en français)

Moderators: Vincent Bonin and Michèle Thériault