Resources
Rebecca Belmore reflects on Private Perimeter
In early 2012, Musagetes and the Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario (GNO) invited Rebecca Belmore to develop a new project in Sudbury, Ontario. After a research visit in September 2012, Rebecca returned for a production residency in May 2013 during which she… Read More
Musagetes Manifesto (English)
A manifesto developed during a retreat in Quebec City in March 2006 by the members of the Musagetes Foundation, Michael Barnstijn, Louise MacCallum, Yeti Agnew, Valerie Hall, Doug McMullen and Joy S. Roberts, in collaboration with the participants invited to… Read More
Musagetes Manifesto (Español)
El manifesto ha sido creado en el Musagetes Café Québec City en Marzo de 2006 por los participantes: Simon Brault, Tim Brodhead, Jocelyn Harvey, Jude Kelly, Charles Landry, Gaetan Morency and Marc Pachter, and the Musagetes founders Michael Barnstijn, Louise… Read More
Musagetes Manifesto (Français)
Un manifeste développé lors d’une Retraite dans la ville de Québec en mars 2006 par les membres de la Fondation Musagetes, Michael Barnstijn, Louise MacCallum, Yeti Agnew, Valerie Hall, Doug McMullen et Joy S. Roberts en synergie avec les participants… Read More
Musagetes Manifesto (Italiano)
Questo è un manifesto sviluppato durante un ritiro a Quebec City avvenuto nel marzo del 2006 fra i membri della Fondazione Musagetes Michael Barnstijn, Louise MacCallum, Yeti Agnew, Valerie Hall, Doug McMullen e Joy S. Roberts, in collaborazione con i… Read More
Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Publication
Between a Rock and a Hard Place se présentait comme une pleine journée d'immersion dans les musiques et les paysages de Sudbury (Ontario), au fil d'une série de onze concerts en plein air dans onze emplacements différents qui a eu… Read More
The Sacred, Part 1: Losability
Musagetes’ Executive Director, Shawn Van Sluys, delivered a lecture titled “The Sacred” at the University of Lethbridge on February 3, 2014. This lecture is an inquiry into sacredness. What is sacred and what is the sacred? What is the relationship… Read More
New Possibilities: Individuals Finding Meaning in Art – January 2014
A summary of the organizational thinking developed during Musagetes' Retreat in January 2014. We know that art creates a space for thinking differently. When people encounter, participate in, and co-create art, they explore and interpret their feelings, memories, longings, and… Read More
Guelph Cafe Report
On September 25 to 28, 2013 the Musagetes Guelph Café beckoned many temporary communities into being. While not all of the Café’s expressions, opportunities, and conditions were intended to appeal to everybody, there was something for everyone. The Café activities… Read More
The Art of Resilience, the Resilience of Art
Musagetes, the J.W. McConnell Foundation (Montreal), and the Breuninger Stiftung (Berlin) share a belief in the value of the arts in making our communities and cities livable, just, beautiful, and resilient. We all recognize the need for deeper thinking about… Read More