Past Residents
Past Resident2019: Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec
Chloé Grondeau
Chloé Grondeau is a Montreal-based curator and author. Her curatorial projects position art as critical discourse. In her work, she explores frameworks of art transmission and production, and creates contexts and situations of collaboration. Grondeau is director of Diagonale Art Center, a member of the International Association of Art Critics, and on the Board of Directors of Triangle Canada (Triangle Network).
Chloé Grondeau’s has presented curatorial projects at Mains d’Œuvres, Paris; La BF15, Lyon; Maison des Arts de Laval, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
2019 Fall Open Studios
November 15–November 16, 2019
Chloé Grondeau, AUTEURS PRÉSUMÉS, 2015, mixed media, dimensions variable.
Chloé Grondeau, AU LOIN UNE ÎLE, 2018, mixed media, dimensions variable.
Chloé Grondeau, Jeu et diversion, 2017, mixed media, dimensions variable.
Chloé Grondeau, CONVERSATIONS Montréal/Lyon, 2018, mixed media, dimensions variable.
Chloé Grondeau, PATTERN, 2018, mixed media, dimensions variable.
Residents from Canada
Sara Wallgren
Sara Wallgren works with sound, installation and drawing. Process is at the core of her art practice, as she explores materials, physical properties and various phenomena conditions. Wallgren visualizes thoughts through drawing.
Sara Wallgren has exhibited work at Lunds Konsthall; Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris; and Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, among others.
Sara Wallgren, Movement of Beginnings, 2017, wood, plexiglass, charcoal, air compressor, computer, and Max MSP, 67 × 7413/16 in. (170.18 × 189.99 cm).
Sara Wallgren, Amble, 2018, graphite on acrylic coated paper, 435/16 × 435/16 in. (109.98 × 109.98 cm).
Sara Wallgren, Decay, 2018, acrylic inc on raw canvas, 67 × 551/8 in. (170.18 × 139.95 cm).
Sara Wallgren, Becoming, 2016, oak and birch wood veneer.
Sara Wallgren, Discontinuances, 2017, graphite on paper, dimensions variable.
Residents from Sweden
Past Resident2019: Anonymous
David Escalona
David Escalona uses ideas and concepts he studied in medical school as guiding principles in his artistic practice. The body, disease, disability, cure and the fragility of our existence are some of the topics present in his work. Escalona uses conflict and contingency as starting points for new artistic possibilities.
David Escalona has exhibited work at Instituto Cervantes New Dheli; CentroCentro Madrid; and Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
2019 Fall Open Studios
November 15–November 16, 2019
David Escalona, Snowy Shirt, 2018, salt and resine.
David Escalona, Supporting Points, 2015, three wooden bars with alloy braille inscription.
David Escalona, Apollo’s Chariot, 2015, gold plated folded wheelchair.
David Escalona, Untitled (injection), 2018, glass.
David Escalona, Powder Wasps, 2014, braille score, wasp nest, and ceramic finger.
