MAY 9–OCTOBER 11, 2026

MOTHERGROUND: Dominique Rey

with Madeleine & Auguste Coar

London, Ontario, Canada

past exhibitions

  • Close-up of a hand resting on a fabric with red and white horizontal stripes, matching the fabric on the shirt.

    MOTHERGROUND

    Dominique Rey with Madeleine and Auguste Coar

    Curated by Dr. Riva Symko
    October 11, 2024–September 1, 2025 (Extended)
    WAG-Qaumajuq, Winnipeg, MB

  • Contemporary art gallery with abstract sculptures and paintings on the wall, featuring a mixed-media sculpture in the foreground.

    Le septième pétale d’une tulipe-monstre

    Caroline Boileau, Mimi Haddam, Daze Jefferies, Ikumagialiit, Helena Martin Franco, Dominique Rey, Winnie Truong

    Curated by Elise Anne LaPlante
    November 3, 2023–January 20, 2024

    Exhibition organized by La Maison des artistes visuels francophones, Galerie d’art Louise-et-Reuben-Cohen, and Galerie de l’UQAM

  • Art gallery interior with framed artworks of animal faces on the dark wall, a white sculpture resembling large feathers or leaves on a stand in the foreground, and wooden flooring.

    Picasso: Becoming The Faun

    Bridget Moser, Elaine Cameron-Weir, John Kavik, Dominique Rey

    Curated by Troy Gronsdahl
    June 3–October 22, 2023
    Remai Modern, Saskatoon, SK

  • Abstract framed artwork hung on a light-colored wall.

    Le vide entre nos corps

    Dominique Rey

    February 24–March 26, 2023
    VU, Québec, QC

  • Event poster for 'Gesture as Ellipsis' at the Winnipeg Winnipeg Manitoba. Series from February 11 to 26, 2023, opening at 7 PM at 520 Hargrave Street. Featuring artworks and performances by Camille Rojas, Julien Prévieux, Dominique Rey, Zhiyuan Yang, Emmanuelle Laine & Benjamin Valenza, Ekene Emeka Maduka, and Selin Davasse.

    Correspondent Screening Program: Gesture as Ellipsis

    Selin Davasse, Zhiyuan Yang, Dominique Rey, Julien Prévieux, Ekene Emeka Maduka, Camille Rojas, Emmanuelle Lainé & Benjamin Valenza

    February 11–February 26, 2023
    Blinkers, Winnipeg, MB

  • A large screen displaying an image of a person standing in a forest with arms outstretched.

    Le septième pétale d’une tulipe-monstre

    Caroline Boileau, Mimi Haddam, Ikumagialiit, Helena Martin Franco, Dominique Rey, Winnie Truong

    Curated by Elise Anne LaPlante
    January 25–March 26, 2023
    Galerie d’art Louise-et-Reuben-Cohen, Université de Moncton

  • Festival poster for Linda Mary Montano's birthday bash, January 18-19, 2022, with live performances by various artists, hosted by Interior Beauty Salon. Features an image of a person in a vibrant orange and pink polka-dot costume with sunglasses, against a blue background.

    21 (3X7=21) Hours of Linda Mary Montano’s 80th Birthdayarama

    Performance: Mother Mound with Madeleine and Auguste Coar

    Presented by:
    E.A.R.T.H. Lab SF, Franklin Furnace Archive, Grace Exhibition Space, Interior Beauty Salon, Streamside 7, Three Phase Center, and Unison Arts

    January 18-January 19, 2022
    Virtual Performance (viewable at 12:21:33)

  • An art gallery with white walls and polished floors displaying abstract paintings and sculptures. The sculptures are colorful and placed on a white platform.

    If I Have A Body

    Dominique Rey

    Curated by Rose Bouthillier, Curator (Exhibitions); Sandra Fraser, Curator (Collections); and Troy Gronsdahl

    May 31–September 2, 2019
    Remai Modern, Saskatoon, SK

    Interview with Dominique Rey

  • Four people observing a colorful abstract sculpture in an exhibition space, with art tools and materials visible on tables nearby.

    Behind Closed Doors

    Ian August, Irene Bindi, Mia Feuer, Takashi Iwasaki, Shaun Morin & Melanie Rocan, Kristin Nelson, Matea Radic, Dominique Rey, and Robert Taite

    Curated by Jaimie Isaac, WAG Curator of Indigenous & Contemporary Art

    November 30, 2018–March 17, 2019
    Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB

  • Person standing outdoors in snow holding a large stuffed animal over their face, wearing bright neon yellow-green tights, a black jacket, and a small fur hat, with a background of snow-covered land and trees under a cloudy sky.

    Tundrunning

    Dominique Rey

    Available starting September 10, 2018
    VUCAVU

  • Modern abstract sculpture with black and blue sleek curves, placed on a white gallery floor in front of a white wall.

    The Superorganism


    Aganetha Dyck, Anja Carr, Dominique Rey, Laura White, Linda Tedsdotter, Yngvild Saeter

    Curated by Box board members Alexandra Nyman and Josefina Posch

    November 10–December 10, 2017
    Galleri Box, Göteborg, Sweden

  • A woman with dark hair, bangs, and wearing a choker, adjusts her earrings while sitting at a table with a computer in front of her.

    Isolated Landscapes: Video by Prairie Women (1984-2009)

    Sharon Alward, Thirza Jean Cuthand, Shawna Dempsey, Nida Home Doherty, Elvira Finnigan, Wendy Geller, Garland Lam, Erika MacPherson, Maureen Medved, Divya Mehra, Lorri Millan, Hope Peterson, Heidi Phillips, Dominique Rey, Nicole Shimonek, Jennifer Stillwell, Reva Stone, Leslie Supnet, Sheila Urbanoski, Lori Weidenhammer

    Curated by Kathy Rae Huffman

    November 3–December 1, 2017
    Winnipeg, MB

  • Two photographs displayed side by side on a white wall. The left photo shows a person with a cloud-like head standing in a marshy area, holding a fallen tree branch. The right photo shows a person with a cloud-like head lying on a rock in a stream, surrounded by water and rocks.

    Entering the Landscape

    Pia Arke, Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory, Jaime Black, Lori Blondeau, A.K. Burns, The Ephemerals, Melissa General, Rebecca Horn, Katherine Hubbard, Maria Hupfield, Simone Jones, Tau Lewis, Amy Malbeuf, Meryl McMaster, Ana Mendieta, Natalie Purschwitz, Dominique Rey, Jamie Ross, Xaviera Simmons, Ming Wong, Alize Zorlutuna

    Curated by Jenifer Papararo and Sarah Nesbitt
    September 30–December 31, 2017
    Plug In ICA, Winnipeg, MB

  • A white sculptural art piece made of layered paper or thin material, depicting various animal shapes and figures, displayed in an art gallery with framed pictures on the wall.

    Pieces of Me Pieces of You

    Dominique Rey

    March 4–March 25, 2017
    Richard Rhodes Dupont Projects, Toronto, ON

  • Superimposition: Sculpture and Image

    Nadia Belerique, Valérie Blass, Ursula Johnson, Kelly Lycan, Ursula Mayer, Kristin Nelson, Dominique Rey, Andrea Roberts

    Curated by Jenifer Papararo
    October 1, 2016–January 1, 2017
    Plug In ICA, Winnipeg, MB

  • A woman with dark hair looking down at a piece of art on a white surface, with city buildings in the background.

    Artist Residency at La Cité Internationale des Arts


    Dominique Rey

    May–August 2016
    La Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

  • Art gallery room with photographs and sculptures displayed on white walls and near the floor, hardwood flooring, and ceiling lights.

    Erlking at the National Gallery of Canada


    Dominique Rey

    December 2015–May 2016
    National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON

  • Contemporary art gallery with wooden floors and white walls displaying abstract sculptures and paintings.

    Under the Rose Arch

    Dominique Rey

    Curated by Renée van der Avoird
    March 19–June 28, 2015
    MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, ON

  • Art gallery with three black and white photographs on the left wall and a color photograph of a person holding a child near a body of water on the right wall in a white-walled room.

    Attitudes in Latitudes: The Northern Wild Explores the Tropics

    Evin Collis, Aganetha Dyck, Erin Josephson-Laidlaw, Heather Komus, Lucinda Linderman, Anja Marais, Ana Méndez, Andrew Nigon, Christina Pettersson, Dominique Rey, Diana Thorneycroft, Antonia Wright

    Curated by Ombretta Agró Andruff
    March 14–April 26, 2015
    Art Center South Florida, Miami Beach, FL

  • Colorful poster titled 'Material Girls' featuring a list of names in different colors and fonts, and event details including date, organizers, and sponsors at the bottom.

    Material Girls Touring Exhibition

    Morehshin Allahyari, Jaime Angelopoulos, Christi Belcourt, Katherine Boyer, Karin Bubaš, Andrea Carlson, Ying-Yueh Chuang, Alex Cu Unjieng, Raphaëlle de Groot, Abigail DeVille, Soheila Esfahani, Ran Hwang, Sarah Anne Johnson, Felice Koenig, Deirdre Logue, Rachel Ludlow, Jodie Mack, Amy Malbeuf, Sanaz Mazinani, Meryl McMaster, Allyson Mitchell, Dominique Rey, Winnie Truong, Marie Watt

    Curated by Blair Fornwald, Jennifer Matotek, and Wendy Peart
    January 30, 2015–December 30, 2017
    Dunlop Art Gallery (Regina, SK), Doris McCarthy Gallery (Toronto, ON), Contemporary Calgary (Calgary, AB), College Art Galleries (Saskatoon, SK), Rodman Hall Art Centre (St. Catharines, ON)

  • A potted monstera plant on a white surface with a gray background and shadows cast by sunlight.

    When I Told You to Shoot the Sky, I Had Something Else in Mind

    Sarah Ciurysek, Owen Kydd, Nicolás Lamas, Tyler Los-Jones, Dominique Rey

    Curated by Natasha Peterson
    November 21, 2014–January 17, 2015
    Platform Centre for Photographic and Digital Arts, Winnipeg, MB

  • A person wearing a pink top and patterned skirt performing a dance or pose outdoors in a snowy, wooded area, with vintage machinery and trees in the background.

    Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival Exhibition at MOCCA

    David Favrod, Charles Fréger, Hendrik Kerstens, Namsa Leuba, Meryl McMaster, Dominique Rey, Tomoko Sawada, Mary Sibande

    Curated by Bonnie Rubenstein & David Liss
    May 1–June 1, 2014
    Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON

  • A series of four abstract, mixed media art pieces displayed on a white gallery wall, depicting stylized human figures with various textures and colors.

    Strangers to Ourselves

    Dominique Rey

    November 29, 2013–January 27, 2014
    Langage Plus, Alma, QC

  • Artist Residency at Centre Sagamie

    Dominique Rey

    November 2013
    Centre Sagamie Art Actuel, Alma, QC

  • Decorative gold tinsel garlands hanging on a plain white wall with two blue chairs stacked upside down on a ladder.

    Dominique Rey at MKG 127

    Dominique Rey

    June 1–June 29, 2013
    MKG127, Toronto, ON

  • A river scene with large white letters spelling 'LOVE' in front of the water. The letter 'O' is replaced with a dog holding a red ball in its mouth, standing on rocks in the river. Background features trees and a clear sky.

    "PLEASE STARE" Public Art Project

    Dana Claxton, Dominique Rey, Hadley+Maxwell, Jennifer Marman and Daniel Borins, Jon Sasaki, Kelly Mark, Lee Henderson

    Curated by John G. Hampton
    May 17–August 9, 2013
    Presented by Neutral Ground and Soil Digital Media Suite, Regina & Saskatoon, SK

  • Colorful abstract sculpture lying on rocks by a river with green grass growing nearby.

    Perfect Imperfections

    Claude Cahun, Colin Campbell, Miss Lyndsay Ladobruk, Dominique Rey, Janet Werner

    Curated by Mary Reid
    April 29–June 14, 2013
    School of Art Gallery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB

  • A large billboard shows an elderly woman with gray hair, wearing sunglasses, a blue shirt, and a black sweater, outdoors in a park-like setting with trees and a fence in the background. The woman appears to be gesturing with her hand.

    Winnipeg Now

    KC Adams, Daniel Barrow, Paul Butler, Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan, Michael Dudeck, Marcel Dzama, Sarah Anne Johnson, Rodney LaTourelle, Guy Maddin, Kent Monkman, Dominique Rey, Jennifer Stillwell

    Curated by Meeka Walsh and Robert Enright
    September 29–December 30, 2012
    Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB

  • A person walking alone on a dark street at night, illuminated by streetlights.

    Street Life

    Ken Lum, Ron Moppett, Robert Rauschenberg, Dominque Rey, Michael Snow, John Will

    Curated by Jeffrey Spalding
    March 8–April 25, 2012
    MOCA Calgary, Calgary, AB
    Part of "This is My City Festival"

  • Art gallery with four framed photographs on a white wall, a window above, and a white sculpture in the foreground.

    Dominique Rey: Erlking

    Curated by Ryan Doherty
    January 14–March 4, 2012
    Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, AB

  • Person in bright yellow pants and a black jacket standing on snow-covered ground, holding a large stuffed animal over their head in a winter landscape.

    Macabre & Mysticism

    Curated by Corinne May Botz
    October 29–December 15, 2011
    Red Roots Gallery, New York, NY

  • The image contains a blue sky background with numerous small birds flying. Overlaying the sky, there is white text listing names and roles, such as 'KURÁTORI—CURATORS' with names like Dorota Kenderová and Jaro Varga, and 'UMELCI—ARTISTS' with names including Piotr Blajerski, András Cséfalvay, Cristina David, Petra Ferancová, Michael Höpner, Katarina Hrušková, Lucie Mičková, Katarina Polačiková, and others.

    Objavenie Pomalosti (The Discovery of Slowness)

    Piotr Blajerski, András Cséfalvay, Cristina David, Petra Feriancová, Michael Höpfner, Katarína Hrušková, Lucie Mičíková, Katarína Poliačiková, Dominique Rey, Colin Snapp, Tomáš Šoltys

    Curated by Dorota Kenderová & Jaro Varga
    October 20–November 20, 2011
    Tabacka Art Center, Kosice, Slovakia

  • Group of people dressed in colorful, eccentric costumes posing for a photo in a room with wood-paneled walls and a window, taken with a fisheye lens.

    The Abzurbs in Ottawa

    Abzurbs performance at the National Arts Centre Opening Night Party: SWARM

    Curated by J.J. Kegan McFadden
    April 26–May 6, 2011
    NAC, Ottawa, ON

  • A billboard with the text 'Do Less, Slowly' on a cloudy sky background.

    Do Less, Slowly

    Dominique Rey

    October 1, 2010
    Public art project for Winnipeg Cultural Capital of Canada 2010: ARTS FOR ALL
    Billboards throughout Winnipeg, MB

  • Dominique Rey: Pilgrims

    Curated by Jennifer Gibson
    September 9–October 9, 2010
    Gallery 1C03, University of Winnipeg, MB

  • People lying on the floor in record-breaking attempt at the longest human domino chain inside a building, with spectators watching from the sidelines.

    VIVA! Art Action

    Abzurbs

    September 17–26, 2009
    Abzurbs performance at VIVA! Art Action Performance Festival, Bain St. Michel, Montreal, QC

  • A gradient background transitioning from dark teal at the top to light gray at the bottom, with no discernible objects or scene.

    Alternator

    Dominique Rey & Collin Zipp

    Curated by J.J. Kegan McFadden
    June 12–July 8, 2009
    Platform Gallery, Wasagaming, MB

  • A child dressed in winter clothing, including a blue coat with white fur trim, a purple hat, and a red scarf, is outside during winter. The child is smiling and looking downward, with snow covering the top of their head. In the background, there are snow-covered trees.

    Escape

    Dominique Rey

    Curated by J.J. Kegan McFadden
    February 25, 2009–February 25, 2010
    Video Pool, Winnipeg, MB
    Exhibition locations: Toronto, Victoria, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Montreal, Vancouver, Portland, St. John’s (NL), Halifax, New York, Winnipeg

  • Close-up of a woman with blonde hair, wearing makeup, a pink spaghetti strap top, and a silver watch on her wrist, holding her hair back with one hand.

    She Works Hard

    Dominique Rey

    Curated by Mary Reid
    January 31–May 3, 2009
    Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB

  • A pastel-style painting of a woman with long wavy blonde hair, wearing a hat, sunglasses, layered necklaces, a black lace bra, and a yellow skirt, against a light pastel background.

    Revolver Downtown One

    Dominique Rey

    Curated by Cliff Eyland
    January 15–February 5, 2009
    Gallery One One One, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB