Jessica Prudencio: Intersections of Gastronomy and Feminism
We discuss food and intersectional feminism with Jessica Prudencio as part of our “Conversations in Environmental and Social Justice” series.
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Collective Culture: Blackness & Art – Identity in the Age of Social Revolution
This talk explores the role visual artists play within social justice movements.
Supa Push
A dreamy collage of fantastical proportions during a global pandemic where mermen, sky dragons and fairy queens exist to bring joy on planet earth in…
Never Was Average Artist and Curators Video Interviews
We chat with all of the artist and curators who are involved in making the Never Was Average “Joy As Resistance” exhibition happen which lives…
Guided Winter Exhibition Tour Video with Kiara
The Fabulous Drag Diva Kiara visits Never Apart to see all of the Winter 2021 Exhibitions and takes us with her!
Video Interview with Moon Room Artist Kelly Nunes
We chat with Kelly Nunes, the main artist behind the creation of our first permanent exhibition “The Moon Room’ which resides at the centre. He…
Terre Thaemlitz: All the World’s a Stage: The Endless Tyranny of Live Performance in the Age of Digital Audio
Never Apart invited Terre Thaemlitz to discuss performance in the age of digital audio in a free online talk.
Winter 2021 Exhibitions Video Recap
Enjoy the wonderful artworks that hang in our galleries for our Winter 2021 season. We are thrilled that this season features all Black artists and…
Stina Baudin Interview
We chat with Montreal based textile artist Stina Baudin about her “Revelations” exhibition which is apart of our Winter 2021 exhibitions and learn about her…
Season 5 of Never Apart TV
We are extremely excited to announce Season 5 of Never Apart TV launching this February on Out TV and on-line at OutTVGO.com! Never Apart TV…
Never Apart Yearbook 5
We are delighted to present our year five catalog which stylishly captures all of the exhibitions, events and programming produced by Never Apart and it’s…
In Spirit: The Voice of the Roots, interview with Soleil Launière
Pour parler de leur provenance, les Innus se réfèrent aux points d’eau. Soleil est originaire de Mashteuiatsh sur les rives du lac Saint-Jean — Pekuakami….
Shaping the Past: Reflections on Dreaming and Black and Indigenous Futures
Alisha Wormsley and Suzanne Kite discuss their practice of collective community dreaming as a means to shape the past by daring to sculpt the future.
In Spirit: 2020 Recap!
This year, we took the opportunity to reflect on the human state: woman, child, the body and God. We raised questions of some life experiences,…
Collective Culture: The Power of Poster Talk (Video)
This talk explores the role visual artists play within social justice movements.
Adrian Stimson Artist Talk
Stimson joined us for a live talk on Zoom where he discussed his recent move back to the land and more.
In Spirit: The Body in Art
Photography, “nude and living drawing”: its history, its practice, its art.
Shaping the Past: Missing Black Technofossil Here (Video)
Artist Quentin VerCetty reimagines Montreal’s monuments by highlighting neglected Black biographies.
Fall 2020 Exhibitions (Video)
Enjoy the video recap of our Fall 2020 Exhibitions.
“Wiggle It” Documentary Premieres on OUTtv
“Wiggle It” celebrates the 25 years of the collective, its history and its collaborators.
“Colour By Icons” Drag Story Time with Tynomi Banks (Video)
Enjoy Drag Story Time with Tynomi Banks from Never Apart’s LGBT colouring book.
“Colour By Icons” Drag Story Time with Kiara (Video)
Kiara reads from Never Apart’s “Colour By Icons: LGBT Historical Colouring Book.”
Waltpaper Virtual Canadian Book Launch
Watch the full discussion with Walt Cassidy about his book New York Club Kids.
The Story Behind Collective Culture, a Platform Elevating BIPOC Voices
Co-founder Keesha Chung shares the first Collective Culture column.
Artist Visits Toronto: Martha and The Muffins
We chat with Martha Johnson & Mark Gane from the legendary Canadian pop/new wave band.
Wiggle 25 Anniversary Book
A fabulous book documenting 25 years of Wiggle, Canada’s wearable art, performance and drag festival.
In Spirit: Self-portrait Through India
Photography can be presented as a mise en abyme of the inner quest and the process of introspection.
Supa Rush
In these times of both uncertainty and powerful upheaval, dealing with 2020’s reality of a global pandemic and isolation, along with Black Power uprisings, we…
Never Apart Spring 2020 Exhibitions Full Virtual Tour
Never Apart brings you its Spring 2020 exhibitions in an online format tailored to the current moment, allowing you to walk around our entire center…
Canada Day 2020 Top 10 Music Picks
For Canada Day, we invited 10 influential Canadian BIPOC and LGBTQ artists and personalities to give us their Top 10 Canadian music picks.
Radio Never Apart Episode 8: Lexie Smith
For episode 8 of Radio Never Apart, the invited guest is Lexie Smith, a baker, educator and artist based in Queens, NY. We also have…
Never Apart Spring 2020 Exhibitions Video Recap
Enjoy the recap video of our amazing Spring exhibitions. Thanks to all of the amazing artists for their incredible works: Emma Dora Silverstone-Sega, Eric Kostiuk…
Join #TheWiggleChallenge
To keep the creative juices flowing during these isolated times, Never Apart and The Wiggle Festival are producing an online contest to create inspiring wigs…
Interview: Ecological Ambisonic Recordings from the Rainforest
We had a chat with James Benjamin, one of the artists behind the exhibition and accompanying limited edition vinyl record Ecological Ambisonic Recordings 001: Rainforest.
In Spirit: Anxiety and Insecurity During a Pandemic: Discussion with Nathalie Delay
What advice is there for people who are anxious? Anxiety is not a problem to be solved, but a profound message to listen to. It…
Rising: 50 Years and Going Strong in the Fight for Equality
We are extremely excited to announce the premiere of “Rising -50 Years and going strong in the fight for equality” documentary produced by Never Apart…
Never Apart Launches its Fourth Yearbook
We are extremely excited to launch the Never Apart Yearbook 4 which documents year four of our cultural journey here at the centre. This catalog…
Qaleidoscope: Queer Film on Tour Artist Talk
Enjoy the informative artist talk with a few of the featured filmmakers and the curator Gary Varro of the wonderful QALEIDOSCOPE queer film tour when…
Winter 2020 Exhibitions Opening Video Recap
Enjoy the video recap from our Winter Vernissage featuring important artworks from all of our Winter Artists! Thanks so much Ashely Scott, Marie-Claude Lacroix, Schaël…
Winter 2020 Artist Interviews
We chat with all of our Winter 2020 artists about their important work on display for the season and what motivated their creations. Thank you…
In Spirit: Letter to My Child
Before I was pregnant, I thought that maybe, that would happen to me too, but not now, because I still had too many travelling to…
In Spirit: Lalla the Yogini
Lalla, Lal Ded in Hindi, Lal Arifa for Muslims, or Lalleshwari in Sanskrit, are all names to represent the different faces of this 14th century’s…
Never Apart launches a new Permanent Collection Salon
We’ve now turned our upper gallery D into a new salon-style setting, showcasing works from our collection, designed for hanging out, community-building and dialogue.
In Spirit: About Physical Pain
There is the pain that saves, the one that provides from hurting oneself. And the other pain, the one that is caused by reacting against…
Never Apart TV Show Season 4
We are extremely excited to announce Season 4 of Never Apart TV launching this November on Out TV and on-line at OutTVGO.com! Never Apart TV…
Fall 2019 Vernissage Video Recap
Enjoy the video recap of our fabulous launch to our Fall Exhibition with over 900 art loving attendees! Thanks to all of the artists for…
Wiggle 25 Fierte Video Recap
Never Apart and The House of Venus celebrate the final chapter of the Wiggle 25 celebrations at the Pride Parade with a major collaboration with…
Summer 2019 Vernissage Video Recap
Enjoy the wonderful video recap of our Summer 2019 Exhibitions vernissage. Special thanks to all of the artists, curators and organizations which were involved in…
Terra Sapiens: Dialogues for Change
Enjoy the Terra Sapiens: Dialogues for Change talk and walk through of the exhibitions with explanation by the team who put it together! Along with…
Never Apart TV Season #3 on Air Canada Flights
Never Apart TV Season #3 is now on Air Canada for the summer to celebrate the Pride season! OutTV programming is available on Air Canada’s…