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Join interdisciplinary artist Simone Lucas and the Museum of Jewish Montreal for a fish tasting session and presentation of work-in-progress. The Brine Project asks how odorous, pickled fish brine could be remediated as a multimedia video installation. While Simone was traveling in Lodz, Poland on a family heritage trip, a tour guide shared a story: in a pre-war fishmongers' market, herring brine soaked so deeply into the ground that the smell of fish persisted for a decade after the war. In this tale, brine…