The EZ Montreal Art Podcast: Tino Sehgal

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In season two, episode seven of the EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Eloi Desjardins and Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand discuss the recent exhibit by Tino Sehgal at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal.

The EZ Montreal Podcast: Tino Sehgal

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Performers of Kiss, 2007 and This Situation, 2007 © Philippe Casgrain

Performers of Kiss, 2007 and This Situation, 2007 © Philippe Casgrain

Some YouTube videos of Tino Sehgal’s work

Some of the local dance companies that are doing similar stuff to Mr. Sehgal, just not in museums:
Paul Andre Fortier, Sylvain Emard Danse, Marie Chouinard, Les Imprudanses, Ballet de Ruelle.

Lucio Fontana is the Italian artist that Zeke could not remember.

And if you want to see Jackie Robinson in The Jackie Robinson Story…

And if you would like to hear (or download) the interview that Eloi did with Asad Raza, click on the appropriate links:
Download: Ogg Vorbis 6MB, MP3 14MB, Flac 46MB, WAV 83MB.

If you have the answer to the trivia question email us at ezmontrealart@gmail.com and you can win fabulous prizes!

And finally, the podcast referred to at the end as season two, episode eight, is actually Season 2, episode 5.5. we recorded it out of order. Apologies for any confusion.

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Published: April 24th, 2013
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Categories: Art, Audio, Conversation, Curator, Dance, EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Interview, Performance, Podcast, Public Art, Ramble, Review | Comments Off

The EZ Montreal Art Podcast: Milutin Gubash and Damla Tamer

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In season two, episode 6 of the EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Eloi Desjardins and Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand discuss the recent exhibits at the Darling Foundry by Milutin Gubash and Damla Tamer.

The EZ Montreal Podcast: Milutin Gubash and Damla Tamer

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Milutin Gubash, In Union, 2013 © Guy L’Heureux

Milutin Gubash, In Union, 2013 © Guy L’Heureux

Damla Tamer,

Damla Tamer, “Due to its nature, it only moves forward.” © Guy L’Heureux

A clarification after recording; Annie Gauthier is not Vicky Chainey Gagnon. And if you have the answer to the trivia question email us at ezmontrealart@gmail.com and you can win a fabulous prize!

And if you would like to hear (or download) the interviews that Eloi did with Milutin Gubash and Damla Tamer, click on the appropriate links:
Download Damla Tamer: Ogg Vorbis 4MB, MP3 10MB, Flac 32MB, WAV 60MB.

Download Milutin Gubash: Ogg Vorbis 6MB, MP3 14MB, Flac 46MB, WAV 82MB.

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Published: April 22nd, 2013
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Categories: Art, Artist, Audio, Conversation, EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Interview, Montréal, Podcast, Ramble, Rant, Rave, Review, Visual Art | 1 Comment »

Technical Note

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It has come to my attention that for the past ten days or so, the RSS Feed for Zeke Dot Com had been broken. For those of you who subscribe to Zeke Dot Com by RSS you might have missed the following podcasts: The EZ Montreal Podcast: The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal



Things I Learned From Reading Every Last Word of the Montreal Museum of Fine Art’s Winter 2013 Magazine Twice (and other things as well)



EZ Montreal Art Podcast: Les Platiciens & Art Mur



and The Second First Annual Montreal Taco Tour®™.


If you haven’t, or have no idea what I am talking about, never mind and thank you very much for your patience.

Published: April 22nd, 2013
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The EZ Montreal Podcast: The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal

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Photo by Laurent Sevigny/Musee D’Art Contemporain de Montreal

Photo by Laurent Sevigny/Musee D’Art Contemporain de Montreal

The EZ Montreal Podcast: The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal

Listen (39:21):

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In season two, episode 5.5 of the EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Eloi Desjardins and Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand discuss the recent events at The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal. Specifically, the resignation of their director and head curator.

Some corrections to the podcast: Alexandre Taillefer sold one company to Quebecor and a second to Electronic Arts. Not three to Quebecor. Paulette Gagnon resigns on June 1, not January 1.

Some of the articles discussed during the podcast are
Le Bon, un troisième homme pour la tête du Louvre
Nathalie Bondil dans la liste des candidats pour diriger le Louvre
MAC Montreal Rocked By Staff Departures & Plans to Cut More
Tout le monde en parle Émission du dimanche 7 avril 2013

And instead of a trivia question, we are asking everyone to send in their suggestions of whom should run the museum. The best suggestions will win an opportunity to drink Burgundy wine with Eloi and Zeke. Email us at ezmontrealart@gmail.com
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Published: April 17th, 2013
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Categories: Art, Audio, Conversation, EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Montréal, Podcast, Public Art, Québec, Ramble, Visual Art | 1 Comment »

Things I Learned From Reading Every Last Word of the Montreal Museum of Fine Art’s Winter 2013 Magazine Twice (and other things as well)

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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - atrium Desmarais Pavilion, photo by Andrew Louis

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts – atrium Desmarais Pavilion, photo by Andrew Louis

Things I Learned From Reading Every Last Word of the Montreal Museum of Fine Art’s Winter 2013 Magazine Twice

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Published: April 15th, 2013
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Categories: Art, Montréal, Podcast, Public Art, Ramble, Visual Art | 2 Comments »

EZ Montreal Art Podcast: Les Plasticiens & Art Mur

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The Plasticiens and Beyond. Montreal 1955-1970. An exhibit at The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec

The Plasticiens and Beyond. Montreal 1955-1970. An exhibit at The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec

The EZ Montreal Art Podcast: Les Plasticiens & Art Mur

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In season two, episode five of the EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Eloi Desjardins and Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand discuss The Plasticiens and Beyond. Montreal 1955-1970. An exhibit at The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec along with the four exhibits at Art Mur; Renato Garza Cervera: Springbreaker Tsantsas, Bevan Ramsay: Soft Tissue, Sonny Assu : #NeverIdle, and Cooke-Sasseville: Built Heritage.

Email us at ezmontrealart@gmail.com to answer the trivia question and win a prize!!
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Published: April 12th, 2013
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Categories: Art, Conversation, EZ Montreal Art Podcast, Montréal, Painting, Podcast, Québec, Ramble, Rave, Review, Sculpture, Visual Art
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