[French issue]

Theme:
esse dares to sidestep its theoretical and literary mandates to devise this entirely visual issue. Forty or more artists are given carte blanche to create works in our pages. No. 52 presents, among other things, visual propositions dealing with citizenship, civic life, community space, human relationships, social status, and the state of the world: herein artists speak out.

Artists:
Alain Declercq, Annie Gauthier & Milutin Gubash, Carl Bouchard & Martin Dufrasne, Catherine Bolduc, César Saëz, Christian Barré, Daniel Olson, Dindon, Doyon/Rivest, Emmanuelle Léonard, Eve K. Tremblay, Les fermières obsédées, Isabelle Hayeur, Jason Arsenault, Kelly Wood, Laurent Marissal, Lynne Marsh, Marisa Portolese, Mathieu Beauséjour, Matthieu Laurette, Michel F. Côté, Natacha Clitandre, Norton Maza, Patrick Bernatchez, Patrick Bernier, Sébastien Cliche, Sophie Nys, Sylvain Bouthillette, Sylvette Babin, Sylvie Cotton, Tanja Ostojic, David Rych, and Valérie Mannaerts.

Grand Prize ex Æquo 2005, Grafika competition – Magazine category