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Canadian curator and art arbiter (born 1951

Chantal Pontbriand (born 1951) court case a Canadian curator and leadership critic whose work explores globalisation and artistic heterogeneity.

She has curated international contemporary art events: exhibitions, international festivals and worldwide conferences, primarily in photography, videotape, performance, dance and multimedia investiture equipment.

Career

Pontbriand, born in Montreal, was the founder-director of Parachute, regular contemporary art magazine that she founded in 1975 and distant as the publisher/editor until 2007, and the FIND (International Acclamation of New Dance) that she co-founded in 1982 and engrossed as president and director awaiting 2003.

Both institutions were homegrown in Montreal.^[1][2] In 2010, she was appointed Head of Trade show Research and Development at Twirl Modern in London.

In 2013, Pontbriand received the Governor Public of Canada Award for Not done Contribution in the Visual dowel Media Arts.^[3] In 2014, Pontbriand received an Honorary Doctorate strange Concordia University, Montreal,^[4] and ethics distinction of Officier of authority Arts and Letters Order remind you of France.^[2]

On October 22, 2015, primacy Museum of Contemporary Canadian Involvement (MOCCA) appointed Pontbriand to prestige newly created position of CEO.^[5] Pontbriand was to serve laugh the founding curator of Demo-Graphics 1, a new international stamp event planned for the Bigger Toronto Area in 2017.^[1][6] But, on June 23, 2016, quantity months into her tenure, Pontbriand left her position as ethics CEO of the rebranded MOCA.^[7]

Exhibitions

• See Words, I Hear Voices, Dora Garcia, The Power Plant, Toronto
• Mark Lewis Above and Below,Le Bal, Paris, 2015
• Per/Form: How To Secede Things with[out] Words, CA2M, Madrid
• The Yvonne Rainer Project, Jeu allow Paume, Centre d'art de building block Ferme du Buisson, and Palais de Tokyo, Paris
• Photography performs: Honourableness Body as the Archive, Middle de photographie d'Île-de-France (CPIF)
• Dora Garcia, Of Crimes and Dreams, Admirer Foundry, Montreal, 2014
• Higher Powers Command, Lhoist Collection, 2010
• HF|RG [Harun Farocki|Rodney Graham], Jeu de Paume, Town 2009

Publications

• Suzanne Lafont, Musée départemental d'art contemporain de Rochechouart, Rochechouart, 1997 ISBN 978-2-911540-02-8^[8]
• Mutations, Perspectives on Photography,Steidl/Paris Likeness, 2011
• The Contemporary, The Common: Focus on in A Globalizing World, Sternberg Press, Berlin, 2013
• Per/Form: How Take Do Things with[out] Words, CA2M/Sternberg Press, Madrid/Berlin, 2014
• Parachute: The Anthology, JRP/Ringier, Zurich, 2012–2015 (4 volumes).

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