Chuck Samuels is a Montréal artist whose photographs and videos have been exhibited and published extensively in Québec, Canada, and abroad since 1980. He frequently photographs or films himself and his work tends to address memory, photography and cinema as subject matter. Samuels’ photographs are part of the collections of La Maison européenne de la photographie, Le Musée de la Photographie, the George Eastman Museum, the National Gallery of Canada, Le Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Worcester Art Museum and the Cinémathèque québécoise as well as many Canadian and foreign private collections. His installation and video works have been shown in various venues, including several film/video festivals in Canada. From 2002 to 2014 Chuck Samuels served as the Director of Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal, an international biennale of contemporary photography (since renamed Momenta, biennale de l’image).
