ACCENT: News and events for Fine Arts alumni
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ACCENT - Faculty of Fine Arts

June 2025

Cherry Marshall and Paul C. Genest with the 14 new members of the Art Volte collection, as well as Annie Gérin, Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts.

$1-million donation from Power Corporation of Canada to advance Art Volt

The major gift to the Campaign for Concordia strengthens professional pathways for emerging artists

‘With patience, perseverance and commitment, we can make ourselves heard’

Expert-in-residence Ghislain Picard looks back on 33 years with the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador

Great grads reflect on the lessons they’ve gleaned during their time at university

‘Learning doesn’t just happen in classrooms, it thrives in community’

Two film alumni premiere animated films at Cannes

Félix Dufour-Laperrière and Alex Boya bring bold visions to Directors’ Fortnight program

‘A place where you could feel culture’ says art history grad Kitty Scott of her days in Montreal

One of Canada’s most prominent art curators built her foundation at Concordia

Meet Gwynne Fulton, new administrator of Concordia’s FOFA Gallery

The curator, writer and Concordia grad brings a commitment to collaboration, accessibility and critical cultural work


Meet our latest Great Concordians

Marc Séguin, acclaimed artist

‘Concordia gave me a sense of purpose. It was about becoming part of a community where art mattered’

Kahente Horn-Miller, scholar, researcher and advocate for Indigenous knowledge

‘Concordia gave me the opportunity to study my community and culture’

Lady Mireille Gillings, biotech trailblazer and global health philanthropist

‘The next generation of public health leaders will rely on dynamic collaboration and a new skillset’

Natalie Voland, real-estate developer and social entrepreneur

‘Innovation comes with resistance, but the challenges make success meaningful’

Julien BriseBois, Stanley Cup-winning NHL executive

‘To ensure lasting success you need to create an environment where every player and staff member contributes to a shared vision of excellence’


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