NVA Live Podcast: Borusiade
Borusiade makes her North American debut with us at Equinox in September, presented in conjunction with Red Bull Music Academy.
Features
Interviews
Artist Visits LA: Daphne Von Rey
We visit with LA-based performance artist and activist Daphne Von Rey about her important work as a trans woman at The Ace Hotel.
LGBT Film Series: An Evening of Gay Shorts Panel Discussion
We chat with film and video makers Frigid, Dominic Poliquin and Brock Zurich after the screening other works about their process, past works and future…
Sight + Sound Festival: Video Recap and Artist Interviews
We talk with some of the artists, curators and founders of Eastern Bloc’s ninth annual art festival which lived in our galleries this past September.
Portrait of an Artist Video Interview: Hugo Huerta-Marin
Mexican born artist Hugo Huerta-Marin’s exhibit “Portrait of an Artist” features unique portraits of some of the planet’s most influential female artists including Yoko Ono…
Aires Video Interview: Sabrina Ratté
Sabrina’s video installation resides in our Vitrine for the Fall season. We chat with the Quebec born artist about her beautiful piece and the concept…
Head On Video Interview: Erin M. Riley
Erin’s amazing tapestries reside in our Galleries B and C. We chat with the American artist about her detailed work and the different themes that…
Mapp_MTL 2017 Artist Interviews
We chat with some of the organizers and artists behind this year’s MAPP_MTL festival which launched at our Fall Exhibitions Vernissage and is apart of…
Chi Chi Mizrahi: Artist Talk
Chi Chi came to Montreal as apart of the Fierté Montreal festivities where he gave Ballroom and Vogue workshops and showcased the film “Kiki” which…
Artist Visits LA: Ruben Esparza
We visit the multi-disciplinary Los Angeles based artist and talk about his often politically driven practices, the Queer LA art scene and the upcoming 2018…
Eve Salvail Video Interview (French)
LSTW and Never Apart celebrate the Quebec born Supermodel with an intimate evening around the pool.
Lady Kier Legend Series Artist Talk
We sat down with the multitalented Lady Miss Kier as apart of our Legend Series in collaboration with Pop Montreal and Pop Symposium
Claire Milbrath’s paintings exude naivety and charm
We caught up with the Montreal-via-Victoria native about her process and the persona behind her fictional subject ‘Gray’.
Femme Realness: Panel Discussion
We have an in depth panel discussion with the six wonderful artists who are apart of our “Femme Realness” exhibition on the importance of celebrating…
Erin M. Riley: Weaving Poetry
American-born artist Erin M. Riley’s handwoven tapestries are as much works of self-poetry as they are a critique of how we engage with subjects such…
New Spaces: The Digital Worlds of Sabrina Ratté
We sat down with the Montreal video artist making waves across the worlds of 3D animation and installation to discuss the Canadian premiere of her…
Penstrokes: An Interview with Callan Ponsford
Artist Callan Ponsford uses ballpoint pens to create images that imitate the look of dense paintings, while still retaining the immediacy of a line drawing.
Kamal Al-Solaylee: Video Q&A
Writer Kamal Al-Solaylee sits down with Christopher DiRaddo and reads some excerpts from his books and answers questions about his life as apart of Fierte’s…
LGBT Film Series: Brothers in Arms Break a Leg
Yurich and Poliquin are both gifted storytellers, with parallel subject matters executed in their own unique ways. One moment of mirroring is reflected in scenes…
Eve Salvail: Video Interview
The Gorgeous Supermodel Eve Salvail spends time at Never Apart for an intimate evening of talking about her life as a Quebec born Supermodel and…
Artist Visits MTL: Frigid
We chat with the legendary Montreal artist about his dynamic and prolific career over the years and new his musical projects!
CELLS: Interview
CELLS: A Poetry Installation and Durational Performance Interview We sit down on our terrace and talk with Jordan Brown and Alisha Mascarenhas who together make…
Noise Meditation Q&A with Sasha Ford
Practice began a year ago as a small, one-off collaboration between Mikael Tobias and Jann Tomaro. Intending to share a context combining elements of noise,…
G.R.O.S.S.: Interviews
We chat with Nadine Faraj and Rebecca Storm who are two of the four artists involved in this fantastic group exhibition which is in association…
Artist Visits LA: Lex Vaughn
We talk with LA based multi media artist and performer Lex Vaughn about her diverse career and multiple characters, projects and past works.
Femme Realness: Interviews
We chat with all of our talented artists involved in this group show and learn more about them and their work in this powerful exhibition!…
Colour By Icons 2.0: Interview
We relaunched our “Colour By Icons” LGBT historical colouring book by adding an addition 25 new icons to the pages as well as an exhibition…
(Something) with a decorative edge: Interview
We chat with Anika Ahuja and Sara Graorac the Montreal based artists behind this exhibition currently on display in the Vitrine for our Summer 2017…
Artist Visits LA: Austin Young
We had the pleasure of spending the day with this fabulous photography and multi disciplinary artist in his LA studio. Austin shares his career highlights…
Beyond Borders: An Interview with Anika Ahuja & Sara Graorac
Artists Anika Ahuja and Sara Graorac gracefully unpack for us the themes of their powerfully moving installation, “(Something) with a decorative edge.”
Allan Gurganus: Interview
An intimate interview with queer literary icon Allan Gurganus.
Artist Visits LA: Greg Gorman
We sit down at the extremely talented and prolific photographer’s house in LA and chat about his inspiring career and the many celebrities he calls…
Rebecca Plucer: Video Q&A
Enjoy the Video Q&A with filmmaker Rebecca Plucer who’s film “in particular’ about barbara finely recently played as apart of our LGBT Film Series! Rebecca…
Sky Gilbert: Legend Series Video Q&A
Video Q&A with one of Canada’s LGBT pioneers, writer, drag queen and playwright.
NVA Q&A: Nick Schofield
We’re teaming up with Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival for a daytime ambient show at our Centre— we caught up with Nick Schofield, co-curator of the…
Two-Spirit: Panel Discussion Q&A
Jeffrey McNeil-Seymour our co-curator and artist for our “Two-Spirit Sur-Thrivance and the Art of Interrupting Narratives” exhibition led an insightful panel Discussion with Preston Buffalo…
Artist Visits LA: Candis Cayne
We visit with trans icon, actress and performer Candis Cayne at her Los Angeles home and chat with her about her career, upcoming book and…
Hybrid Identities: Video Panel/Q&A
This roundtable discussed the challenges of building and maintaining feminist and safe nightlife spaces for marginalized groups such as womxn, queer, trans, Black, Indigenous and…
Michael Palumbo Interview
The next noise meditation at Never Apart on June 10th features Michael Palumbo, a sound artist, scholar, and designer from Toronto.
Andrew Moncrief: Video Q&A
We chat with Montreal-based painter Andrew Moncrief whose exhibit “Losing Face” is part of our Spring Exhibitions. Andrew chats about his process, artistic background and…
Dayna Danger: Video Q&A
This multi disciplinary artist talk with us about her work in our “Two-Spirit Sur-Thrivance and the Art of Interrupting Narratives” group show and lets us…
Preston Buffalo: Video Q&A
Preston joins us in Montreal where he shares his story of creating the beautiful works that hang in our galleries as apart of our “Two-Spirit…
Jeffrey McNeil-Seymour: Video Q&A
Jeffrey join us from British Columbia to chat about the importance of the “Two-Spirit Sur-Thrivance and the Art of Interrupting Narratives” exhibition, his role as…
NVA Q&A: Jesse Osborne-Lanthier
We caught up with the Raster-Noton artist before his DJ Set for us at Cinema L’Amour on May 27th.
NVA Q&A: Steve Koltai [Cinema L’Amour]
We caught up with Steve Koltai, proprietor of Montreal’s infamous porn theatre, Cinema L’Amour.
Phonopolis: A history of Montréal’s metropolis of sound
In a series profiling Montreal-based record shops, Guest Contributor Bianca Giulione begins her new feature at one of Mile End’s most famous music hotspots: Phonopolis.
Evergon Legend Series Video Q&A
We celebrated the Canadian photographer with a screening of the film “Margaret and Evergon” by Donald Winkler who joins Evergon for the Q&A focussing on…
Q&A with Sky Gilbert
For more than 30 years, Sky Gilbert has been jolting Canada’s theatre scene with provocative works that enlighten, entertain and enrage.
Dries Depoorter Video Q&A
Dries shares his artistic vision with us while visiting Canada for the Art Souterrain Festival.
Tunnel with Jen Reimer and Magnus Tiesenhausen
On May 13th practice, the serial noise meditation at Never Apart, will deviate from its habitual format to introduce a unique listening session of a…