Past exhibitions

PHILIPPE RAMETTE – Ode to travel – From May 28 to October 27, 2024

PHILIPPE RAMETTE – Ode to travel – From May 28 to October 27, 2024

MAKE PLACE FORPHILIPPE RAMETTEODE TO TRAVELFrom May 28 to October 27, 2024Free outdoor exhibitionTHE EXPOSITIONODE TO TRAVEL Éloge du pas de côté, Philippe Ramette’s iconic statue created in 2018 for Nantes, features a man standing on his plinth with one foot in the air, paying homage to the city’s audacity. In his Ode to Travel, the artist reinvents his own artwork and frees the statue from its pedestal, sending the figure off in search of greener pastures. After touring the streets of Nantes...

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ALICIA MARTÍN – CUL-DE-SAC – 2024 – From September 13 to October 27, 2024

ALICIA MARTÍN – CUL-DE-SAC – 2024 – From September 13 to October 27, 2024

MAKE PLACE FORALICIA MARTÍNCUL-DE-SAC – 2024From September 13 to October 27, 2024Free outdoor exhibitionTHE EXPOSITIONCUL-DE-SAC - 2024 Alicia Martín is fascinated by the book, an everyday object that she loves for its formal qualities (colours, smells, textures) as well as its symbolic charge and many possible interpretations. The book is universal. It’s a vehicle for transmitting culture, memory and knowledge, as well as a means of expressing human creativity. Her piles of books in public...

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PHILIPPE KATERINE – MIGNONISTE EXHIBITION – From June 20 to October 6, 2024

PHILIPPE KATERINE – MIGNONISTE EXHIBITION – From June 20 to October 6, 2024

MAKE PLACE FORPHILIPPE KATERINE MIGNONISTE EXHIBITION From June 20 to October 6, 2024FREE INDOOR EXHIBITION THE EXPOSITIONMIGNONISTE EXHIBITION From the fertile mind of Philippe Katerine comes Mignonisme , an artistic movement that brings to life a universe as unexpected and delicate as the artist behind it. With wide-ranging and highly poetic influences, the movement embraces and promotes an aesthetic of “cuteness” in our physical and psychological environments Mignonisme at EXMURO’s Aire...

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PHILIPPE KATERINE – MR. PINK TAKES FLIGHT – From June 20 to October 6, 2024

PHILIPPE KATERINE – MR. PINK TAKES FLIGHT – From June 20 to October 6, 2024

MAKE PLACE FORPHILIPPE KATERINEMR. PINK TAKES FLIGHTFrom June 20 to October 6, 2024Free outdoor circuitTHE EXPOSITIONMR. PINK TAKES FLIGHT From the fertile mind of Philippe Katerine comes Mignonisme an artistic movement that brings to life a universe as unexpected and delicate as the artist behind it. With wide-ranging and highly poetic influences, the movement embraces and promotes an aesthetic of “cuteness” in our physical and psychological environments. Simply put, Mignonisme is a love...

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DIETER MISSIAEN – BENCH INVASION – From July 5 to 11, 2024, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

DIETER MISSIAEN – BENCH INVASION – From July 5 to 11, 2024, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

MAKE PLACE FORDIETER MISSIAENBENCH INVASIONFrom July 5 to 11, 2024Free urban interventionTHE EXPOSITIONBENCH INVASION Bench Invasion is a moving and participatory performance that fosters a sense of community in public space. A brigade carrying portable benches sets up daily in unexpected places in the neighbourhood, inviting passers-by to sit down and simply chat. Every day at 4 p.m., in a new location each time, participants and their interlocutors converge on a public square, and their...

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MATHIEU VALADE – MYTHE ET ÉVIDENCE – From June 10 to October 14, 2024

MATHIEU VALADE – MYTHE ET ÉVIDENCE – From June 10 to October 14, 2024

MAKE PLACE FORMATHIEU VALADEMYTHE ET ÉVIDENCEFrom June 10 to October 14, 2024Free in circulationTHE EXPOSITIONMYTHE ET ÉVIDENCE A glimmer of light emanating from inside an opalescent display case reveals the silhouette of a legendary animal: the unicorn. The translucent surface blurs our reading of its realistic-looking forms. At once exposed and concealed, elusive and imprisoned, the evanescent presence of this mythical creature exudes a certain magnetism. There’s no doubt that this symbol of...

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Pierre&Marie – BIG OTHER – From July 5 to August 31, 2024

Pierre&Marie – BIG OTHER – From July 5 to August 31, 2024

MAKE PLACE FORPIERRE&MARIEBIG OTHERFrom July 5 to August 31, 2024Free IN CIRCULATIONTHE EXPOSITIONBIG OTHER Big Other is a work by the collective Pierre&Marie. Installed in Quebec City for PASSAGES INSOLITES 2023, it has now taken up residence in the Treasure Hill Artist Village in Taipei (Taiwan) for a project organized by Amnesty International Taiwan. Big Other ostensibly benign yet oppressive form refers to George Orwell's Big Brother and evokes our ambiguous relationship with...

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HUMANORIUM – THE STRANGE FUNFAIR – FRom September 28, 2024, to October 6, 2024

HUMANORIUM – THE STRANGE FUNFAIR – FRom September 28, 2024, to October 6, 2024

MAKE PLACE FORHUMANORIUMTHE STRANGE FUNFAIRFROM September 28, 2024, to October 6, 2024Free outdoor exhibitionTHE EXPOSITIONTHE STRANGE FUNFAIR Humanorium is a big outdoor collective event inspired by the funfairs of the 19th and 20th centuries. In a singular, accessible environment, Humanorium entertains and delights visitors by reinventing the sensational world of fairground arts with artists from Quebec, Canada and Europe. Their creations lay lovely traps for the unsuspecting public, taking...

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Benedetto Bufalino – THE DISCO BALL CEMENT TRUCK S – November 9, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m.

Benedetto Bufalino – THE DISCO BALL CEMENT TRUCK S – November 9, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m.

MAKE PLACE FORBENEDETTO BUFALINOTHE DISCO BALL CEMENT TRUCKNovember 9, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m.Free outdoor exhibitionTHE EXPOSITIONTHE DISCO BALL CEMENT TRUCK For one evening, Benedetto Bufalino will convert a cement mixer into a giant disco ball, staged to look like construction has been interrupted to make way for a party. The mixer truck decorated with mirrored facets will be parked in the middle of Place Royale, pumping out dance music and casting myriad reflections onto the surrounding...

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