Friday, April 12, 2024

PLURAL ART FAIR 2024 #Montreal April 12 - 14, 2024

PLURAL ART FAIR 2024 #Montreal


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Claudie Gagnon
from
Chiguer Art Contemporain

In attendance at the inaugural soirée of the Pural art fair in Montreal, I was enraptured by an evening of unparalleled artistic expression. The canvases, the sculptures and the installations on display, are imbued with a riotous palette and predominantly abstract in nature, bear the unmistakable hallmarks of wit and provocation.

The venue itself, nestled within the storied precincts of the old port, unfolded as a veritable symphony of aesthetic splendor. Every facet meticulously curated, the setting afforded a commanding vista of the St. Lawrence River, its waters a lyrical backdrop to the unfolding artistic dialogue. Libations flowed freely, accompanied by a culinary tapestry that unfurled with finesse, a testament to the diligent attention paid to every sensory detail.

Amidst this tableau, luminaries from the Montreal art scene intermingled, their presence a testament to the magnetic allure of Pural's inaugural offering. Yet, amidst the conviviality and camaraderie, it was the art that held sway. The presence of discerning collectors from across Canada and the United States underscored the fair's burgeoning reputation as a nexus of artistic discovery.

As I traversed the exhibition, several works resonated deeply with my sensibilities, their symbiosis with my aesthetic predilections a testament to the curator's discerning eye. The following photos of the art showcase a mesmerizing interplay of form and concept, each piece a testament to the artists's nuanced understanding of the human condition. As we delve into these images, we are invited to question our preconceived notions, to dance along the blurred boundaries of perception and reality. Through the lens of these artworks, we embark on a journey of introspection, exploring the depths of emotion and intellect that define our existence in this ever-evolving tapestry of life and art. These captivating exemplars offer insights into their profound resonance within the kaleidoscopic realm of contemporary artistic discourse.


Adad Hannah from Pierre-François Ouellette Art Contemporain

Chun Hua Catherine Dong from Patrick Mikhail Gallery 

Lindsay Montgomery from Chiguer Art Contemporain

Andrea Mortson from The Blue Building

Jessica Eaton from Bradley Ertaskiran

Shawn Huckins from DURAN | MASHALL

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Photos © -LENA GHIO  , 2024

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