The 2011 Quebec Triennial
The Work That Awaits Us

Offers an overview of the 2011 Quebec Triennial, one of North America's largest and most anticipated artistic events. This title includes essays that discuss each participant and explore larger issues such as how artists continue to challenge and transform the exhibition space, spawning unexpected activities.

This title offers a lavishly illustrated overview of the cutting edge 2011 Quebec Triennial. This publication accompanies the second anniversary of the Quebec Triennial, one of North America's largest and most anticipated artistic events. The immense scope of the exhibition - featuring the work of some 50 young artists - is reflected in the book's extensive visual documentation and in its scholarly intent. Essays discuss each participant and explore larger issues such as how artists continue to challenge and transform the exhibition space, spawning new and unexpected activities. As the artists discussed are on the front lines of cutting edge international contemporary art, the authors' conclusions impact well beyond borders.