Conversations with Our Relations: Midnight Wolverine
Dolly Berlin (Indigiqueer/Bi+ mixed Ojibwe) chats with Two-Spirit and Indigequeer folks making waves in the arts. This month: Midnight Wolverine
Features
Interview: Andrea Grant
Writer, filmmaker, artist, and poet Andrea Grant shares about her path and the process of creating her film “Modern Native”.
An August Anniversary
Collective Culture’s writer Bobbi Adair reflects on parallel life events: a wedding and the funeral of a loved one.
Interview: Connie Fleming
New York City artist, performer, model, and “door bitch” (her words) Connie Fleming discusses her exhibition and path as an artist.
A Tunnel and a Vision
“Shoved into the corporate world out of necessity, I wrapped myself in the childhood dream that remains: working in an office”.
Radio Never Apart Episode 22: Stephen Hues of House of Pride
Jordan King speaks with Stephen Hues of the House of Pride about their emergence in Montreal in the 1990s.
In spirit: My Kind of Flowers! An Interview With Floramama
Columnist Mariette Raina interviews Chloé Roy of organic intensive flower farm Floramama.
Linda Simpson: The Drag Explosion (Online Talk)
We sat down with New York City drag personality Linda Simpson for a discussion about her sold out photography book, “The Drag Explosion”.
Shame Shame Go Away Graphic Novel Launch (Online Talk)
Never Apart hosted the launch of Jess MacCormack’s latest graphic novel SHAME SHAME, go away.
Artist Visit: Azamit at Souk Habitat
We visit Azamit at Place Ville Marie downtown Montreal where her passion project Souk Habitat resides and learn about the history this project has brought…
Connie Fleming Artist Interview
We chat with the talented New York City based Connie Fleming about illustrations in her exhibition “Ink” which live in our Galleries for the Summer…
Shaping the Past / Inscribing in the Present Artist and Curator Interviews
We speak with the curators and artist behind the Goethe Insitut exhibition, “Shaping The Past” and the response exhibition “Inscribing in the Present”. Special thanks…
Radio Never Apart Episode 21: Marta Marta of House of Pride
Jordan King speaks with Marta Marta of the House of Pride about their emergence in Montreal in the 1990s.
Collective Culture – Creative Conversations: Dr Moya Bailey
In this episode of CC: Creative Conversations The Podcast, Keesha and Mouna sit down with Dr. Moya Bailey.
James Tuitt Artist Talk
Curator Jordan King chatted with artist James Tuitt about James current exhibition Full Coverage, part of Never Apart’s Summer 2021 season.
As Whites Love Blacks
Contributor Laurent Maurice LaFontant shares a poem written in the wake of the events surrounding the death of George Floyd.
practice: Markus Floats
practice is a series exploring sound that facilitates deep listening and meditative states.
The Wordless Writer
Writer Jazmin Batey reflects on starting over after a catastrophic computer crash.
In Spirit: How can I be in the present moment during my yoga practice?
… Therefore, when you abide in that sensibility, there cannot be an expectation for the next posture, since your yoga session is no longer a…
Yours to Share
“My coming out was boringly uneventful and I cherish it so for its sweet and tangy warmth.”
Raja Feather Kelly: Dance Performance Adapted for Digital Audiences (Online Talk)
Raja Feather Kelly, New York-based choreographer, writer, and company director of the feath3r theory, joined us for for an online talk titled “Dance for Digital…
Fat Black Women Deserve Luxury
Writer Alannah Johnson “explores new ways of care and brings new meaning to showing up for myself and those around me in my fat Black…
Behind the Scenes Video of Rose Tint Summer Campaign
Enjoy the behind the scenes video of Never Apart’s first seasonal campaign, “ Rose Tint” led by Creative Director and Stylist Fritz Picault and photographed…
Collective Culture: Creative Conversations Episode 6
In this episode of CC: Creative Conversations The Podcast, Keesha and Mouna sit down with Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs.
Disney and the Representation of Cultural Diversity
Contributor Laurent Maurice LaFontant considers the evolution of Disney Films to address diversity among their characters and storylines.
Preston Buffalo Artist Interview
We chat with Vancouver-based Preston Buffalo about his practice and exhibition Digitizing Indigeneity which was on display in our main gallery for the Spring 2021…
In Spirit: The Importance of the Gaze in Yoga
Contributor Mariette Raina shares her notes from June, about gaze in yoga.
Radio Never Apart Episode 20: Preston Buffalo
Jordan King interviews Vancouver-based artist Preston Buffalo about his arrival in the city and path as an artist.
Elle Barbara’s TV Special and Upcoming Music Release
Montreal music star Elle Barbara shares about her TV Special airing June 17 and the launch of her new singles
Past as Process
Past as Process is a program of nine films that trouble the notion of fixed histories. The Gestalt of history is not a figure, it…
Canada Day 2021 Top 10 Music Picks
For Canada Day, we invited 10 influential Canadian BIPOC and LGBTQ artists, Rock Stars and personalities to give us their Top 10 Canadian music picks.
Aziza Song
Contributor Laurent Maurice LaFontant shares a poem is dedicated to Shakiro and Patricia, two young trans women imprisoned in Douala, Cameroon
Coming Of Coping
Contributor Iman M’Fah-Traoré shares “Coming of Coping”
Conversations with Our Relations: Dolly Berlin
Dolly Berlin (Indigiqueer/Bi+ mixed Ojibwe) chats with Two-Spirit and Indigequeer folks making waves in the arts. This month, Dolly shares about her own background in…
Collective Culture: Sacred Skin (Online Talk)
Collective Culture hosted Sacred Skin: Tattoo Artists Redefining Cultural Practices
Talking to God
Tania Peralta, Honduran, Toronto-based writer and Collective Culture contributor, explores the inner turmoil and beauty in rediscovering prayer outside of organized religion.
Collective Culture: Creative Conversations Episode 5
In this episode, Keesha and Mouna sit down with Sophia Li, a Chinese American multimedia journalist, film director and climate advocate
Mark Patton Interview
We welcome the kind and wonderful Mark Patton to the centre as apart of our Legend Series after watching his documentary, “Scream Queen, My Nightmare…
In Spirit: When bread and poetry meet
St Germain en Laye, a small town in the suburbs of Paris where the old houses, the cobbled street and the castle remind us that…
A Legacy of Love
Keesha Chung, co-founder of Collective Culture, shares about the women in her family who shaped her understanding of love, trust, and kindness.
Conversations with Our Relations: Keitha Keeshig-Tobias
Dolly Berlin (Indigiqueer/Bi+ mixed Ojibwe) chats with Two-Spirit and Indigequeer folks making waves in the arts. This month: Keitha Keeshig-Tobias
Sun Room Artist Interviews
The Sun Room is Never Apart’s second permanent exhibition at the centre. We chat with the two artists, Adam Hummell and Kelly Nunes behind this…
Nico Williams Artist Interview
We chat with the extremely talented Nico Williams about his practice and current exhibition chi-miigwech which in on display for the Spring season.
Danielle Fagen Artist Video Interview
We sit down and chat with Danielle Fagen who is the lead artist behind the exhibition “Unravelling”. She tells us about the intentions behind this…
Spring 2021 Exhibitions Video Recap
Enjoy the video recap of our Spring 2021 Exhibitions at Centre Never Apart. A very special thanks to all of the creative minds behind these…
Collective Culture: Creative Conversations Episode 4
In this episode, Keesha and Mouna sit down with director and digital artist Sammy Rawal
Tell Me Again
In response to this incredibly difficult year, Montreal based artist naakita feldman kiss brought to life the idea of a modern day lullaby
Afternoon Delight Series: Basement Soul (DJ Set)
Montreal’s DJ Basement Soul touches down at Never Apart for a relaxing set.
Baron Samedi Monologue
Contributor Laurent Maurice LaFontant speaks with Haitian author Dieuvela Etienne about her new book, Baron Samedi Monologue
Preston Buffalo Artist Talk
Curator Jordan King chatted with artist Preston Buffalo about Preston’s current exhibition Digitizing Indigeneity, part of Never Apart’s Spring 2021 season.