The Sophie La Rosiere Project in the news
Première lauréate de notre programme de résidence en partenariat avec la FNAGP, Iris Häussler développe depuis 2009 le projet au long cours Sophie La Rosière. Ce projet a pu suivre une nouvelle étape de son développement dans les espaces de la FNAGP et à la Villa Vassilieff, jusqu’à en nourrir la trame discursive.
Terence Dick reviews the Sophie la Rosière Project and speaks of deception vs. the suspension of disbelief.
The Toronto Star featured a lengthy profile of Iris Häussler and her methods in conjunction with the opening of the Sophie La Rosière Project.
Caoimhe Morgan-Feir reviews the Sophie La Rosière Project, and places it into a larger context of deception in contemporary culture. From Canadian Art.
"As the intriguing Sophie is poked and prodded, she becomes paradoxically less real, more important as art than as life in a pair of exhibitions that provocatively dispute her truth even as they reinforce it."
Kate Taylor reviews The Sophie la Rosière Project for the Globe and Mail.
William Brereton interviews Catherine Sicot and Iris Häussler for the AGYU's newsletter, Out There.
An article from the Winter 2014 issue of Canadian Art, capturing the Sophie La Rosière project during its genesis and development.