Station 16 Gallery at Papier17

Words:
Amanda Brownridge

Papier is a contemporary art fair specializing in works on paper. For this year's edition Station 16 Gallery will be presenting artwork by Alan Ganev, Jef Aérosol, Laurence Vallières, Mr. Brainwash, Stikki Peaches, and Whatisadam all of whom have incorporated paper into their practice in varying manners, from wheat-pastes, collage, silkscreen printing, and even sculptures made entirely out of cardboard.

This year the fair will take place at Arsenal Contemporary Art, 2020 William Street, Montreal, QC H3J 1R8. You can find us at booth #A12

Friday April 21, 12:00 - 9:00 pm
Saturday April 22, 11:00 - 6:00 pm
Sunday April 23, 11:00  -6:00 pm

Alan Ganev, The Fall (P1), mixed media on paper.

Jef Aérosol, Jeune Berbère, aérosol on cardboard.

Laurence Vallières, Panda, cardboard sculpture.

Mr Brainwash, Hitchcock, mixed media on paper.

Stikki Peaches, Coco Juice, Silkscreen and mixed media on paper.

Whatisadam, Sizzurp Foursome, Silkscreen on paper.

"Dedicated exclusively to the medium of paper and to the possibilities it offers, Papier is one of the largest fairs of its kind in North America. The event is a key driver for Canadian contemporary art, as well as a unique meeting ground for the greater public, enthusiasts and visual arts professionals alike.

Dédiée exclusivement au médium du papier et aux possibilités qu’il offre, Papier est l’une des premières foires de ce type en Amérique du Nord et la plus importante foire d’art contemporain au Québec. L’évènement est un moteur du marché de l’art contemporain canadien et constitue un espace d’échanges et de rencontres privilégiées pour le grand public, les amateurs d’art ainsi que les professionnels du milieu des arts visuels."