{"id":6499,"date":"2019-03-12T19:15:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T00:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/about-exhibition-mnamsh\/"},"modified":"2023-11-12T06:35:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T11:35:23","slug":"about-exhibition-mnamsh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/about-exhibition-mnamsh\/","title":{"rendered":"A moment to reflect on my recent exhibition at the MNAMSH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a little over three months, my exhibition\u00a0<em><a href=\"\/?p=6273&#038;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Histoires de filles<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(Maiden Tales) presented at Mont-Saint-Hilaire&#8217;s Museum of \u00a0Fine Arts (MBAMSH) is now over. I am most grateful to the director, Chantal Millette, for the rare occasion she gave me to occupy the entire museum space with my two photographic series\u00a0<em>Beyond the Looking Glass\u00a0<\/em> and\u00a0<em>Northern Crossing.\u00a0<\/em>I would also like to extend a warm thank you to the whole team, and especially to the associate director, No\u00e9mie Chevalier, with whom I shared much complicity at every stage of the project.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The words visitors most often expressed after seing the exhibition were : beautiful, magnificent, touching, sensitive, impressing, incredible, surprising.<\/p>\n<p>No\u00e9mie Chevalier, associate director, MBAMSH<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\t<h3>Beauty in the service of Meaning<\/h3>\n<p>Many visitors took the time to write me in order to share the pleasure and emotions they felt while in contact with my work. Messages that warmed my heart and encourage me to pursue an artistic practice that aims to reconcile the esthetic of form with intellectual content. For though it is said Marcel Duchamp&#8217;s urinal killed Beauty for the sake of Meaning, I claim the possibility of following both paths!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/catherine-rondeau-vernissage-MBAMSH-photographie.jpg\" alt=\"Opening of the exhibition &quot;Maiden Tales&quot;, 2 December 2018, MBAMSH.\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" title=\"catherine-rondeau-opening-exhibition-MBAMSH\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\tOpening of the exhibition &#8220;Maiden Tales&#8221;, 2 December 2018, MBAMSH.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a little over three months, my exhibition\u00a0Histoires de filles\u00a0(Maiden Tales) presented at Mont-Saint-Hilaire&#8217;s Museum of \u00a0Fine Arts (MBAMSH) is now over. I am most grateful to the director, Chantal Millette, for the rare occasion she gave me to occupy the entire museum space with my two photographic series\u00a0Beyond the Looking Glass\u00a0 and\u00a0Northern Crossing.\u00a0I would&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6483,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}