As part of the symposium How to protect a radical idea?, organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of La Centrale, we invite two writers to take part in a writing residency in May 2025. In partnership with Esse art+opinions, the selected authors' texts will be published on Esse's web platform.

Gathered Reverence brings together the practices of Snack Witch Joni Cheung and Natalie King to reflect on the complexities of hospitality, reverence, and cultural identity.

home/base explores the geography of La Centrale over five decades, asking how archives can illustrate the spaces of La Centrale as a “home-base” for radicalized practice.

This call for submissions gives the opportunity to present an exhibition in La Centrale’s gallery space during the 2025-2027 programming year, between May 31st, 2025 and June 1st, 2027.

This call for submissions gives the opportunity to present a window exhibition at La Centrale during the 2025-2026 programming year, between May 31st, 2025 and June 1st, 2026.

Opening: November 21, 2024, 5:30 - 8:00 pm - refreshments will be offered. The Super Boat People collective returns for the final phase of their project at La Centrale, concluding a research-creation residency that brought together seven artists of Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese origin.

In partnership with Gallery Weekend, we will host an artists talk with Natacha Clitandre and Lynn Kodeih moderated by Julia Eilers Smith, a member of the Prix Powerhouse 2024 jury. A look back on their exhibition All that remains, ongoing from September 6 to October 19 2024, this event is free and open to all publics.

All That Remains brings together the works of Natacha Clitandre and Lynn Kodeih, two artists who explore the complex and intimate relationship between the physical world, our sense of belonging, and the consequences of destruction.

La Centrale galerie Powerhouse is pleased to announce that Natacha Clitandre and Lynn Kodeih have been selected as winners of the Prix Powerhouse 2024! Exhibition to come in September 2024.

From July 15 to August 5, the Super Boat People collective takes over La Centrale! For the occasion, the collective proposes a three-part program. From July 15 to 26, a research-creation residency will host seven artists of Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese origin.

La Centrale’s 2024-2025 programming year is a very special one –we’re celebrating fifty years, and commemorating the involvement of those who have supported the organization throughout the years. To celebrate our golden anniversary, we’ve got a new look!