For a 2nd edition, Art souterrain presents a selection of works from the 2017 edition of its iconic festival as part of the Conseil des arts de Montréal en tournée.
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Theme
Play & Distraction
The desire to be entertained is inexorably linked to human nature.
The place of the game has evolved over the centuries. Nowadays, the change in the organization of work has led us to the advent of a “civilization of leisure”, forging a new social order.
Human beings need to be entertained, but where is the break point between activities synonymous with emancipation or reflection and activities that would be considered alienating or regressive?