Did you catch Dr. Nelson’s mention of Heritage Minutes and wonder what she might be referring to? The Heritage Minutes is a series of sixty-second short films, each illustrating an important moment in Canadian history. The Minutes integrate Canadian history, folklore and myths into dramatic storylines. They would appear (often) on television and seeing a[…]
A message from ARLIS/NA MOQ | Un message d’ARLIS/NA MOQ
By Secretary ARLIS/NA 2021, ARLIS/NA 2021 May 11, 2021
On behalf of the Montreal-Ottawa-Quebec Chapter: Welcome, ARLISians, to the ARLIS/NA 2021 Virtual Conference! While it’s disappointing that we couldn’t convene in Montreal in person, we’re proud to say that our chapter’s Conference Planning Advisory Committee has worked hard to put together a remarkable online event that is sure to inspire us as we come together[…]
To keep the conversation going | Pour entretenir la conversation
By Secretary ARLIS/NA 2021, ARLIS/NA 2021 May 10, 2021
(Le français suit)If a session is wrapping up, but there’s still much more to say, or if you’d like to gather with a gang of conference friends, or meet new people serendipitously, we’ve got you covered: Remo Lounges, Roundtables, and Community Q&A are all ways you can keep the conversation going during conference week. Not[…]
To get into Montreal mood, here are a few playlists featuring some of Montreal’s best artists. Pour se mettre dans l’ambiance de Montréal, voici quelques listes de lecture mettant en vedette certains des meilleurs artistes montréalais. A Spotify account is required to listen to the songs in their entirety, but you can also search for[…]
(Le français suit) We are delighted to offer two live tours during the conference week: From Moscow to Montreal: Highlights of the Russian Special Collections at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (Monday, May 10 at 10:30am, free) Over the past forty years, the Canadian Centre for Architecture has acquired significant holdings of books, periodicals, and[…]