In the form of a two-week mini-festival (workshops, screenings, networking), PERMANENCE HIVERNALE aims to strengthen the skills and well-being of artists.
17 JAN – 1 FEB 2026, weekly Wednesday to Sunday
Permanence Hivernale, Season 2
Quartier Libre Micro-Library
Quartier Libre is a micro-library located inside le Labo. Designed as a research and inspiration tool for artists. It brings together books, catalogues, publications, journals, and technical resources mainly in French (you can find our catalogue here), prioritizing circularity and eco-responsibility
2025-2026 season
FROM FALLOW TO “MICRO”: A FIRST CHAPTER IN TRANSITION No, the fallow »jachère » period isn’t quite over yet.For the past three years, as a team, we’ve been carefully observing the small shoots left behind by the artists who have passed
Flânerie at the TOAF | With Dyana Ouvrard
Toronto Outdoor Art Fair (TOAF) is the charitable non-profit organization behind Canada’s largest and longest-running annual contemporary art fair.
With a set of simple instructions in hand, follow the thread: a few traces, a few detours, and above all, a listening ear for the francophone voices of the Fair.
Friday the 11 of July 2025, 10:00 AM
Nathan Phillips Square – 100 Queen St W Toronto
Screening & talk | Anne-Marie Bouchard
Le Labo and Pix Film join forces for experimental filmmaker Anne-Marie Bouchard’s residency at Pix Film Gallery. An artist in search of images, she explores the artisanal and digital processes of cinema, with an intimate and ecosensitive approach.
March 26, 7pm at Pix Film Gallery
Le Cercle
At Le Labo, we believe that art does not necessarily have to be synonymous with results. The artistic process is an internal journey; creation is, above all, an introspection. Art reflects our humanity, capturing our emotions, hopes, and dreams. In a
The permanence hivernale opens its doors
NEW: Winter Permanence, a professional development program starting January 16. Workshops, conversation circles and evening screenings will bring together artists and partners such as RACCORD, ONF and AGAVF. Move ahead with your projects and benefit from our support!
Cabinet de curiosités | Silent Auction
Join us on December 04 from 6:30 p.m. in the Labo studio for our annual silent auction! For one evening, in a cabinet-of-curiosities atmosphere, discover the works of our member artists!
Season 2024-2025
THE THIRD CHAPTER OF OUR THREE-YEAR PROGRAM, WOVEN AROUND THE THEME OF “FALLOWING”. Since 2022, Dyana Ouvrard has been leading Le Labo towards artistic and ethical degrowth until 2025, working alongside the eco-responsibility committee and opening dialogue on issues of
Flânerie to Image Centre | Clarissa Tossin: Streamlined
A walk again! Join us at the Image Centre, where we’ll be visiting Clarissa Tossin’s exhibition Streamlined: Belterra, Amazônia / Alberta, Michigan.
See you at the Image Centre on June 26 at 6pm.