In Spirit: Mantras
In India, what takes us by surprise, are the encounters. There are some encounters of the heart that are not explainable.
Features
Six Picks: Lawrence Sim
Local selector Lawrence Sim is the next Montreal DJ to get the nod for our Six Picks series, before he goes on to play with…
Sean Mundy: Video Q&A
Michael Venus of Never Apart and Olivier Gagnon of Think Outside The Box sit down with photographer Sean Mundy and chat about his career and…
Positive Youth: Video Q&A
Filmmaker Charlie David talks about his film on youth living with HIV after the screening held at the Never Apart theatre. This was part of…
Wiggle: Video Recap
Enjoy our video recap of the the 21st instalment of “Wiggle” The wearable art and performance extravaganza brought to you by Never Apart and The…
All Together: June 2016
All Together is a monthly review of photo highlights from Never Apart and NVA moments, events and happenings.
Six Picks: Project Pablo
The rising star of Montreal-via-Vancouver picks some sweet ‘n sunny selections from the Never Apart record collection.
Canada Day Top 10
To celebrate Canada Day we have asked ten influential Canadian artists, musicians and personalities to give us their “Top 10” Canadian songs!
In Spirit: Manikarnika Ghat
Families come from all over India because Varanasi (Vārānasī) is Shiva’s city, and Maṇikarṇikā is considered to be the most important hallowed cremation ground of…
Wynn Holmes: Interview
Before she began taking classes at the age of five, Wynn was already putting on shows for her parents, friends, and anyone who would watch.
Suzanne MacRury: Interview
Always highly creative, MacRury went to Emily Carr after high school, although dropped out feeling that “teaching someone to be artistic was a moronic contradiction”
Water: Interviews
The theme of water runs through each of their work; a meeting point for their different practices.
FACES by SAAD: Interview
FACES by SAAD ~ the first photography exhibition by Saad Al-Hakkak, incorporating the models SAAD is currently representing, opening in the Upper Gallery, at Never…
NVA Live Podcast: Alessandro Cortini
An excerpt from Alessandro Cortini’s remarkable live set at Centre Phi back in March.
Mado Performance and Artist Talk: Legend Series
The Never Apart Legend Series was thrilled to spotlight Montreal’s very own Drag Superstar Mado!
In Spirit: The Journey Begins
This series of articles will present my journey among India, each month focusing on one aspect of my anthropological journal.
Vanishing Reefs: The Effects of Dynamite Fishing in Tanzania
Guest Contributor Sophie Tremblay details the environmental and societal costs of dynamite fishing off Songo Songo’s fragile coast.
No Gender: Video Q&A
To conclude the NO GENDER exhibition we had an education chat with artist Sylvain Tremblay along with activist/artist Mikela Jay giving more insight on the…
Poster Boys: Video Q&A
We sit down and chat with Eve Thomas and Richmond Lam who are the artists behind the “Poster Boys” exhibition currently on display in our…
Whispering Stills: Interviews
Our current exhibition in Gallery A, “Whispering Stills” is an extremely powerful exhibit featuring four international photographers all under the age of twenty-five who found…
Tranna Wintour: Interview
Tranna Wintour is a Montreal based comic and artist who’s star continues to rise over the past few months
The Joey Arias Story
We are over the moon excited to have Joey bring his stardust to Never Apart for the 21st installment of Wiggle.
All Together: May 2016
All Together is a monthly review of photo highlights from Never Apart and NVA moments, events and happenings.
NVA Presents: Chino Amobi Q&A
We had a chat at our Centre with NON Worldwide founder and artist Chino Amobi, alongside Yves Tumor and guest host Jesse Osborne-Lanthier.
Trending: Video Q&A
Another great LGBT Film Series brought the film “Trending” by director Rami Mikhail to Never Apart. The film explores Gay Canadian Fashion Designers and the…
Six Picks: Anthony Galati
NVA’s Music Director goes under the gun to choose his favourite records unearthed from the Never Apart vinyl archive.
NVA Live Podcast: Sarah Davachi
An excerpt from Sarah Davachi’s incredibly emotional live set from Phi Centre on March 19th.
The Wiggle Story
Wiggle is a wearable art and performance extravaganza celebrating all forms of expression and creativity, and two decades later it remains a vital platform for…
Interview: Benjamin Lussier
Pool to me is a film about self-awareness and the feelings of isolation it creates. I wanted to take this theme of alienation and push…
Performance and Q&A: Carole Pope
Recently Canadian Rock Icon Carole Pope graced The Never Apart Centre as apart of The Legend Series.
NVA Live Podcast: Joey Anderson
A one-hour excerpt from Joey Anderson’s storming three hour long set, recorded at our NVA x Eastern Bloc Nuit Blanche party on February 27th in…
All Together: April 2016
All Together is a monthly review of photo highlights from Never Apart and NVA moments, events and happenings.
Interview: Sean Mundy
My parents bought me a small Polaroid digital camera when I went on a school trip in high school, and my passion grew from there.
Safe Country: Video Q&A
As apart of our LGBT Film Series director Rob Easton joined us from Toronto to show his film Safe Country.
Positive Youth
Charlie David’s “Positive Youth” weaves together 4 very different stories of people and their experiences living and thriving with HIV.
Six Picks: Solpara
We invite Nico Jaar’s ‘Other People’ affiliate, not to mention Booma co-founder, Paul Sara (aka Solpara) for a browse through our record collection.
Hors scène, avant-scène – A History of La Brique
Guest contributor Bianca Giulione tells the story of Montreal’s most important recent underground cultural and artistic hubs of yesteryear.
Eve Thomas and Richmond Lam Talk Poster Boys
Whatever happened to those iconic posters of baby-faced celebrity boys in overalls, bearing roses and looking at the camera with a look that said “I…
Interview: Darian Darling
Candy Darling is the ultimate trans icon and her inclusion is mandatory as far as I’m concerned! She’s very much a muse and guardian spirit…
Interview: Thomas Dozol
Although it is shifting a little bit at the moment, I would say that my work has mainly been photo based till now. My first…
Studlebrity: Video Q&A
Today there seems to be a new Social Celebrity every time we go online. We are inundated with guys famous for… well we don’t really…
Art Matters: Contemporary Arts Festival
Immediately inspired by Never Apart’s glass doors, partitions, multi-level twists and turns, they also noted the space has an obvious “potent party-vibe”, and is a…
NVA Q&A: Joey Anderson
We sat down for a short chat with the man from New Jersey leading the way for a new crop of weirdo outsider house and…
Six Picks: Acte [Part 2]
In part two of our Six Picks series with Montreal collective Acte, we profile the diverse record choices from Equinox alum Kara-Lis Coverdale and label…
Igniting Your Secret Ingredients: Video Q&A
Never Apart founder Dax Dasilva on his TED talk about incorporating your passions into life’s journey. With special guests Poche et Fils.
All Together: March 2016
All Together is a monthly review of photo highlights from Never Apart and NVA moments, events and happenings.
Interview: Nicolas Denicourt
It’s important for us to showcase local artists and give back to the community. After Benoit Paillé’s show, we selected Sean Mundy, a Montreal photographer.
Artist Profile: Carmen Carerra
The Gorgeous model, actress and activist Carmen Carerra stops by the Never Apart Headquarters to chat with Michael Venus about her life and career.
NVA Live Podcast: Stefan Jós
Live set from Montreal’s Stefan Jós, recorded at our NVA x Eastern Bloc Nuit Blanche party on February 27th in Montreal, Canada.
NVA Live Podcast: Simon Chioini
Live set from Montreal’s Simon Chioini, recorded at our NVA x Eastern Bloc Nuit Blanche party on February 27th in Montreal, Canada.