August 19th 2010 Optica is looking for Volunteers
August 13th 2010 Sylvia Winkler + Stephan Köperl are the focus of a newly published article in Vie des arts
May 22nd 2010 Gilot, Winkler + Köperl are the focus of a newly published article in Le Devoir
April 20th 2010 Sylvia Winkler + Stephan Köperl at the Earth Day, Thursday, April 22nd 2010
April 6th 2010 Launch of the DVD "Diane Landry, installations & performances 2008-2009" : Thursday, April 8th (5 pm - 7 pm) at le Port de tête
March 20th 2010 Diane Landry "Knight of Infinite Resignation" is the subject of a newly published article in Le Devoir
March 11th 2010 Yan Giguère "Attractions" is the subject of a newly published article in CV84
March 11th 2010 Sophie Bélair Clément "Le son du projecteur" is the subject of a newly published article in Cmagazine
March 10th 2010 Gabor Szilasi won the Governor general's Award in Visual and Media Arts
January 16th 2010 Artist projects freely distributed as posters
December 31st 2009 "La demeure" (2002) : one of last decade's important exhibitions for art critic Jérôme Delgado
October 10th 2009 Mallarmé. Le Livre at the S.M.A.K.
September 15th 2009 Archives internship : Stéphanie Laoun @ OPTICA
September 1st 2009 Résidence de recherche jeune création : Anne-Lise Seusse @ OPTICA
April 23rd 2009 Diane Morin's and David Dupont's artists' books launch : April 23rd in Valence, June 13th in Montreal
January 1st 2009 Reference works available for consultation at the gallery
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April 20th 2010
Sylvia Winkler + Stephan Köperl at the Earth Day, Thursday, April 22nd 2010 |
PPR: Passenger Propelled Rickshaw / Earth Day 2010
Sylvia Winkler & Stephan Köperl
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Square Saint-Louis:: 12pm - 2pm
Goethe-Institut, 418 Sherbrooke E.:: 3pm - 5:30pm
THE PPR* EXPERIENCE
Discover a new means of transportation developed by Sylvia Winkler, Stephan Köperl and artists from India
With their PPR, the passenger propelled rickshaw, Sylvia Winkler and Stephan Köperl encourage people from all walks of life to use this healthy and eco-friendly means of transport. In this vehicle the hierarchy of passenger/puller is transformed into a collaborative unit in which physical power and logistical knowledge are shared to bring things forward. Please take a breathtaking ride on our PPR to fuel the dream of a post-oil society!
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