Agenda - Nos derniers rendez-vous à ne pas manquer
CD | Caressing the Clouds – Isa*Belle + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic Label (Eu)
Since 2004, Isa*Belle (holistic masseuse, artist of the senses) has been working with sound creator Paradise Now (Philippe Franck’s solo and collaborative artistic project) to create sound installations and performances from an impermanent interlacing of singing bowls (Tibetan, Vietnamese, Indian, crystal…), gongs, bells and other vibrating objects/instruments…
21/09/202425.10.2024 | Transonic Unit > Maja Jantar (Nl/Fi + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) , Tommy Lawson (Fr) | Festival More Ohr Less – Baden (At)
Founded in 2004 by German electronic pioneer Hans-Joachim Roedelius (co-founder in the 70s of Cluster, Harmonia, collaborator of Brian Eno) and organized by the members of the Roedelius family, More Ohr Less is an annual meeting place for musicians and those interested in art, culture and science for artistic…
19/09/202413.10.2024 | Bernard Heidsieck, la poésie en action – by Anne-Laure Chamboissier (Fr) et Philippe Franck (Be/Fr) | Le Générateur (Fr)
This documentary film (2014) directed by Anne-Laure Chamboissier and Philippe Franck in collaboration with Gilles Coudert is based on interviews with the late poet-performer-artist Bernard Heidsieck and other major figures in sound poetry, (Jean-Pierre Bobillot, Olivier Cadiot, Laurent Cauwet, Anne-James Chaton, Paul-Armand Gette, John Giorno, Françoise Janicot, Arnaud…
18/09/202413.10 > 10.11.2024 | What are you thinking? – Sound installation by Anne-Line Drocourt (Fr) | Tournefou – Musée Camille Claudel (Fr)
During her residency in sound creation at the Camille Claudel Museum, the young French artist Anne-Line Drocourt drew her inspiration and raw material from the testimonies of visitors observing the museum’s works, as well as from everyday experiences and encounters at the Domaine du Tournefou. Her residency project therefore…
17/09/202411.10.2024 | Daxophone performance – Joyul (Kr) | Transcultures (Couvent d’Hautrage – Be)
Following her creative residency at Transcultures, Joyul, a Korean sound artist and explorer, presents a performance centered around the daxophone (an invention by German musician Hans Reichel—a wooden tongue mounted on a tripod with contact microphones…) in a new, vibrant environment aimed at discovering a fresh sonic flow…
16/09/202408 > 20.10.2024 | Nuits du Beau Tas #15 – Festival of iconoclastic music | Brussels (several locations)
Toujours piloté par son initiateur Pierre-Jean Vranken*, cette manifestation audio libertaire, conviviale, fédératrice et intimiste propose cette fois encore une programmation qui présente tant des artistes belges qu’internationaux, des références internationales (dont, pour cette édition, le compositeur maximaliste Charlemagne Palestine et la violoniste Iva Bittova), des labels de référence…
14/09/202406 > 14.10.2024 | Between Sacred and Profane – Exhibition | Septem – Jardins du Cloître (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
The exhibition explores the tension and harmony between two universes often perceived as opposites: the sacred, imbued with spirituality, rituals, and mysticism, and the profane, rooted in everyday reality and materialism. Through a variety of works, the exhibition invites reflection on the blurred boundary between these two dimensions, while…
13/09/202404.10 > 07.11.2024 | Goddesses & Hiercheuses | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
At the dawn of the 20th century, as industrial landscapes emerged amid the clamor of machines, deafening noise, and pervasive soot, the women working in the mines carved out lives shaped by relentless hardship, yet also by an unyielding resilience. These silent heroines, too often sidelined in historical accounts,…
13/09/202404 > 20.10.2024 | Émergences numériques & sonores @ lumen 2024 | Centre de la Marionnette (Tournai – Be)
For several years, Transcultures has been a partner of the Lumen event initiated by the Maison de la Marionnette in Tournai and which makes the link with digital arts. For this ninth edition, Transcultures is once again in charge of the Digital Emergences section and exhibition, bringing together installations…
13/09/202401 > 12.10.2024 | Joyul (Kr) – Transonic residency | Transcultures (Couvent d’Hautrage – Be)
During her residency at Transcultures, Joyul will primarily work with her daxophone (an invention by German musician Hans Reichel – a wooden strip attached to a tripod with contact microphones, played with a bow, and a dax, a curved wooden piece with one side fretted) in a new, vibrant…
12/09/202410/11/12.2024 | Cycle de 3 Ateliers CreaMakers – Bidouillage électronique et sonore – Alain Wergifosse | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Pour ce cycle d’ateliers, qui ne demande pas forcément de connaissance technique préalable, le “bidouillage” sera l’art, le jeu et la science d’explorer la création de sons et de musique avec n’importe quel élément quotidien comme des objets amplifiés, des appareils électroniques détournés de leur fonction originale, des ordinateurs,…
09/09/202430.09 > 02.10.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – Application CANVA Graphisme & Video – Benjamin Grenier | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Dans cet atelier d’initiation, l’accent est mis sur le développement des compétences en conception graphique et montage vidéo par une approche pédagogique et inclusive de Canva, cette application en ligne qui se présente comme une plateforme idéale pour les débutant.es, offrant une interface simplifiée qui rend la création graphique…
20/08/2024
Agenda général
CD | Caressing the Clouds – Isa*Belle + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic Label (Eu)
Since 2004, Isa*Belle (holistic masseuse, artist of the senses) has been working with sound creator Paradise Now (Philippe Franck’s solo and collaborative artistic project) to create sound installations and performances from an impermanent interlacing of singing bowls (Tibetan, Vietnamese, Indian, crystal…), gongs, bells and other vibrating objects/instruments…
25.10.2024 | Transonic Unit > Maja Jantar (Nl/Fi + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) , Tommy Lawson (Fr) | Festival More Ohr Less – Baden (At)
Founded in 2004 by German electronic pioneer Hans-Joachim Roedelius (co-founder in the 70s of Cluster, Harmonia, collaborator of Brian Eno) and organized by the members of the Roedelius family, More Ohr Less is an annual meeting place for musicians and those interested in art, culture and science for artistic…
13.10.2024 | Bernard Heidsieck, la poésie en action – by Anne-Laure Chamboissier (Fr) et Philippe Franck (Be/Fr) | Le Générateur (Fr)
This documentary film (2014) directed by Anne-Laure Chamboissier and Philippe Franck in collaboration with Gilles Coudert is based on interviews with the late poet-performer-artist Bernard Heidsieck and other major figures in sound poetry, (Jean-Pierre Bobillot, Olivier Cadiot, Laurent Cauwet, Anne-James Chaton, Paul-Armand Gette, John Giorno, Françoise Janicot, Arnaud…
13.10 > 10.11.2024 | What are you thinking? – Sound installation by Anne-Line Drocourt (Fr) | Tournefou – Musée Camille Claudel (Fr)
During her residency in sound creation at the Camille Claudel Museum, the young French artist Anne-Line Drocourt drew her inspiration and raw material from the testimonies of visitors observing the museum’s works, as well as from everyday experiences and encounters at the Domaine du Tournefou. Her residency project therefore…
11.10.2024 | Daxophone performance – Joyul (Kr) | Transcultures (Couvent d’Hautrage – Be)
Following her creative residency at Transcultures, Joyul, a Korean sound artist and explorer, presents a performance centered around the daxophone (an invention by German musician Hans Reichel—a wooden tongue mounted on a tripod with contact microphones…) in a new, vibrant environment aimed at discovering a fresh sonic flow…
08 > 20.10.2024 | Nuits du Beau Tas #15 – Festival of iconoclastic music | Brussels (several locations)
Toujours piloté par son initiateur Pierre-Jean Vranken*, cette manifestation audio libertaire, conviviale, fédératrice et intimiste propose cette fois encore une programmation qui présente tant des artistes belges qu’internationaux, des références internationales (dont, pour cette édition, le compositeur maximaliste Charlemagne Palestine et la violoniste Iva Bittova), des labels de référence…
06 > 14.10.2024 | Between Sacred and Profane – Exhibition | Septem – Jardins du Cloître (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
The exhibition explores the tension and harmony between two universes often perceived as opposites: the sacred, imbued with spirituality, rituals, and mysticism, and the profane, rooted in everyday reality and materialism. Through a variety of works, the exhibition invites reflection on the blurred boundary between these two dimensions, while…
04.10 > 07.11.2024 | Goddesses & Hiercheuses | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
At the dawn of the 20th century, as industrial landscapes emerged amid the clamor of machines, deafening noise, and pervasive soot, the women working in the mines carved out lives shaped by relentless hardship, yet also by an unyielding resilience. These silent heroines, too often sidelined in historical accounts,…
04 > 20.10.2024 | Émergences numériques & sonores @ lumen 2024 | Centre de la Marionnette (Tournai – Be)
For several years, Transcultures has been a partner of the Lumen event initiated by the Maison de la Marionnette in Tournai and which makes the link with digital arts. For this ninth edition, Transcultures is once again in charge of the Digital Emergences section and exhibition, bringing together installations…
01 > 12.10.2024 | Joyul (Kr) – Transonic residency | Transcultures (Couvent d’Hautrage – Be)
During her residency at Transcultures, Joyul will primarily work with her daxophone (an invention by German musician Hans Reichel – a wooden strip attached to a tripod with contact microphones, played with a bow, and a dax, a curved wooden piece with one side fretted) in a new, vibrant…
10/11/12.2024 | Cycle de 3 Ateliers CreaMakers – Bidouillage électronique et sonore – Alain Wergifosse | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Pour ce cycle d’ateliers, qui ne demande pas forcément de connaissance technique préalable, le “bidouillage” sera l’art, le jeu et la science d’explorer la création de sons et de musique avec n’importe quel élément quotidien comme des objets amplifiés, des appareils électroniques détournés de leur fonction originale, des ordinateurs,…
30.09 > 02.10.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – Application CANVA Graphisme & Video – Benjamin Grenier | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Dans cet atelier d’initiation, l’accent est mis sur le développement des compétences en conception graphique et montage vidéo par une approche pédagogique et inclusive de Canva, cette application en ligne qui se présente comme une plateforme idéale pour les débutant.es, offrant une interface simplifiée qui rend la création graphique…
30.09 > 02.10.2024 | Ci-Dit Colloquium – What voices are we made of?… | University of Wroclaw(Pl)
Why put orality and reported speech forms at the center of our concerns? Following the “Ci-dit” conferences, which focused particularly on digital genres (more in their scriptural dimension) and on graphic material supports, it seemed important to re-examine the imaginations and forms of contemporary oralities in relation to the…
16 > 18.09.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – NFT & Blockchain – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Comme pour d’autres ateliers CreaMakers, l’atelier d’introduction aux NFT (jeton non fongible) et à la Blockchain vise à démystifier ces technologies et les outils qui les accompagnent, rendant ainsi accessible leur compréhension et leur utilisation pratique à tout un chacun. Aucune prérequis n’est nécessaire pour cette…
11 + 14.09.2024 | Transcultures @ Festival AICOT (Art in the country of Tokyo – Jp)
Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to be partners of the Art in Country of Tokyo 2024. AICOT festival is an interdisciplinary artistic event of international dimension, which takes place in the 23 wards of Tokyo, as well as in the Tama region and on the island…
08 > 22.09.2024 | Creation residency Alain Wergifosse | WeSa residency centre – Jeju island (Ko)
Alain Wergifosse supported by Transcultures is hosted in September by the WeSA Sound Arts Center (South Korea) in their residency center located on Jeju Island offering all the technical and logistical facilities. The sound and visual artist will develop a new, more mobile performance device, work on the material…
07 > 24.09.2024 | Solo exhibition – Alain Wergifosse | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
L’exposition que l’artiste Alain Wergifosse a préparé en résidence Pépinières à East Atelier Gallery présente plusieurs projets que l’artiste a mené depuis 2020. Au cœur de ces photographies, pièces sonores et vidéos, on retrouve cette notion de feedback et ce processus de régénération qui animent également les cycles de…
07.09.2024 | Unit Academia #3 – Salon for adventurous arts and exchange of creative ideas | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
Transcultures Europe and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to present the 3d UNIT ACADEMIA event, a new series of multidisciplinary presentations initiated in Seoul -in March 2024- by Rafael (a Belgian visual and multimedia artist, also organizer of the ALEA and De Noize experimental arts festivals) together…
03 > 07.09.2024 | “Sonic Shower” – Isa*Belle (Fr/Be) | Kote Art Festival 2024 (Seoul – Kr)
For the opening of its September festival, Kote invites Transcultures and the European Pépinières de Création to present a sound performance: Isa*Belle’s “Sonic Shower”, never before presented in South East Asia. With “Sonic Shower”, the artist Isa*Belle has been developing a project for years that can take the form…
31.08.2024 | Planned Accidents Festival | Thila Ground – Seoul (Kr)
Transcultures is pleased to be able to honor the invitation of Rafael Sanchez, artistic director of the Planned Accidents festival by presenting performances of sound and intermedia artists here from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation: Alain Wergifosse, Isa*Belle and Paradise Now, as well as Rafael, also a multimedia creator supported by…
26 > 28.08.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – Création texte/image & Intelligence Artificielle – Thomas Israël (Be) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
L’atelier d’introduction à la création assistée par Intelligence Artificielle vise à désacraliser ces outils, comprendre leurs différents fonctionnements et leurs biais afin de de les utiliser de manière personnelle et originale, sans peur irrationnel pour la technologie, mais tout en ayant conscience des différentes implications aux niveaux personnelle et…
24.08 > 07.09.2024 | MAP Pépinieres Residency – Alain Wergifosse (Be) | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, the convent garden becomes the scene of a small multi-phonic symphony of synthetic insect sounds inspired by the intense bustle of the Amazonian jungle, the lazy audio landscapes of a hot Mediterranean summer with these crickets and cicadas and the joyful…
13.08 > 14.10.2023 | Sound Arts residency – Anne-Line Drocourt (Fr) | Tournefou – Musée Camille Claudel (Fr)
For the past six years, the Camille Claudel Museum, in partnership with the city of Nogent-sur-Seine and the Tournefou Association, has invited an artist each year to participate in a two-month research and creation residency. The goal of this residency is to conceive an original artwork that establishes a…
08.08.2024 | Sonic Garden Party – Thanas Kas (Be) – Eli Gras (Es) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
This second Sonic Garden Party gives pride of place to sound arts with a Belgian discovery, Thanas Kas, who has just released his first solo album, Dans la Mogador, on the Transonic label, and a reference in Spanish experimental music, Eli Gras, who invites his long-time accomplice, Alain Wergifosse,…
07.08.2024 | “Body & Movement” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
01 > 10.08.2024 | Objets sonores – Résidence Eli gras (Es) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Comme beaucoup d’artistes multi/transdisciplinaire, Eli Gras, artiste échappe aux étiquettes et cases, déborde, conjugue en faisant des liens, entrecroise ou brise les attentes conventionnelles en dérangent les conventions établies. Elle se définit simplement comme une créatrice qui “fait des choses”. Dans une interview donné à elCorreo elle dira aussi…
01 > 10.08.2024 | VOX—® ePOETICS Residency – Marc Veyrat (Fr) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
This creation/research residency will allow the French digital artist also professor and researcher, Marc Veyrat to develop, in collaboration with Philippe Franck (also a member of the i Material Company), the new audio-visual performance project ‘VoXr e-Poetics’. This will be presented for the first time as part of the…
31.07.2024 | “Body & Sound” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
29.07.2024 | Noise Variations, the whisper of the glaciers – Radio Documentary | Radio Air Libre
Noise Variations” is a sonic journey into the heart of the Arctic glaciers and our imaginations, where ice resonates, sings, and cracks, and scientists explore, dig, and confront the elusive. In a place where few ears have ventured, Ugo, a passionate young glaciologist, invites his childhood friend Clovis, a…
29 > 31.07.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – Bidouillage électronique et sonore – Alain Wergifosse | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Dans cet atelier, qui ne demande aucune connaissance technique préalable, le “bidouillage” sera l’art, le jeu et la science d’explorer la création de sons et de musique avec n’importe quel élément quotidien comme des objets amplifiés, des appareils électroniques détournés de leur fonction originale, des ordinateurs, des instruments de…
27.07.2024 | Yadleen (De) And A Limb (Be) – Transonic Second Life Sessions | Studio M (Web)
Since 2020, the Transonic Second Life events (sessions and festivals) have supported the creation and online dissemination of audio visual projects within the first metaverse. This second Transonic Second Life session 2024 will bring together musicians Yadleen (Dream music) and A Limb (Live electro) at Studio M on Second…
24.07.2024 | “Body & Movement” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
24.07.2024 | Sonic Garden Party – Very Mash’ta + Christophe Bailleau | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, this first Sonic Garden Party invites two heralds of Belgian organic electronics since the 90s…
19.07 > 01.09.2024 | Video selection – Gauthier Keyaerts + Christophe Bailleau | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024 and echoing the long relationship of complicity between Transcultures and these two multidisciplinary creators, presents a selection of a videos at the crossroads of visual and sound arts…
19.07 > 08.09.2024 | Sonic Bugs – Sound installation by Alain Wergifosse | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, the convent garden becomes the scene of a small multi-phonic symphony of synthetic insect sounds inspired by the intense bustle of the Amazonian jungle, the lazy audio landscapes of a hot Mediterranean summer with these crickets and cicadas and the joyful…
10.07.2024 | “Body & Sound” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
10.07 > 01.09.2024 | Sonic Summer @ Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
Transcultures joins its partner Septem (Cultural Centre of Saint-Ghislain) to offer, this summer 2024, a program of friendly events open to all. Workshops, concerts, installation, sound art video selection… dialoguing with the spaces of the Hautrage convent (16th century), around sound and intermedia creation with the participation of leading…
26 > 30.06.2024 | 2 Documentary sculptures by Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Le Carreau du Temple (Paris)
The artworks “August 30, 1991, Tokyo” and the new work “July 13, 1985, Paris” from the series of “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which Transcultures has supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Carreau du Temple, as part of the “Jogging Festival 2024” which is…
15.06 > 28.07.2024 | 30 août 1991, Tokyo by Pierre Larauza (Fr) @ Château Dampierre (Bobigny – Fr)
The artworks “August 30, 1991, Tokyo” and “October 20, 1968, Mexico” from the series “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which the Pépinières have supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Vaisseau in Strasbourg, as part of the exhibition “Hors Jeu” which is part of the…
Article | MATERIA [Alain Wergifosse] – Immersive installation – text by Philippe Franck (Fr/Be) | Turbulences Video #123 (Fr)
Materia, Alain Wergifosse’s new project premiering at the VIDEOFORMES festival in March 2024, is a large-scale, immersive multi-channel video installation. The Belgian sound and visual artist defines it as “an imaginary voyage of exploration inside matter in all its states and transmutations, navigating liquid phases, flying over gaseous states,…
Book | Correspondences in the labyrinth of sounds – Alexandre Castant (Fr) & Philippe Franck (Fr/Be) | Editions La Lettre Volée (Be)
This collection of critical texts (2005-2022) around sound arts constitutes a correspondence – literally and figuratively – between the art critic/writer Alexandre Castant and the artistic curator/sound creator/essayist Philippe Franck, who relates artistic, curatorial, critical and literary projects as well as friendly exchanges carried out over time…
Application AR | Out Land – Philippe Boisnard (Fr) | Beta version
Out Land is a work whose generation by A extends beyond the screens and spaces of art. The shapes produced by 3D A are contaminating public spaces and cities, without borders, throughout the world…
07 > 09.06.2024 l Reflets sonores #2 – Belgian Federation of Electro-Acoustic Music | Chapelle de Verre (Fauquez – Be)
This second edition of the festival Reflets Sonores, organized by the Belgian Federation of Electroacoustic Music, offers, in partnership with Transcultures, 3 exceptional evenings of sound creation in an unusual heritage site.
05 > 10.06.2024 | Fred Chemama (Be) + Alain Wergifosse (Be) | Smart City – Casablanca (Ma)
Transcultures is happy to participate in Smart City of Casablanca via artists and intermedia projects supported by the centre and its partner network promoting international collaborations for the contemporary artists. After Marc Veyrat/La Société i Materiel and Gaëtan Le Coarer, it is Fred Chemama and Alain Wergifosse who are…
27.05.2024 | Workshop : MONOLOVE, Dancing with Centaurs – Giorgos Nikopoulos (Gr) | 3AI Colloque (Corfou – Gr)
The audience will encounter the story and the characters of MONOLOVE as well as with a variety of transformations of the characters. There will also be a special acting introduction to character nonverbal expression and physical language, as well as the basic guidelines of Motion Capture acting through specific…
Album | Dans la Mogador – Thanas Kas | Transonic Label (Be)
“Dans la Mogador” is the first album by nomadic sound creator Thanas Kas under his own name resulting from a European Pepinieres of Creation residency in Essaouira (Morocco) at the end of 2023. Thanas Kas tries to reveal “states”, the fact that our bodies and minds are constantly crossed…
26 > 27.05.2024 | 3AI Symposium – Art in the Age of Artificial Intelligence #2 | Ionian University (Corfu – Gr)
The European Pepinieres of Creation and Transcultures, partners of University Paris 8, are joining forces with this symposium to select and support international digital and intermedia artistic projects related to the theme which will be presented in parallel with the interventions/conferences during the symposium on the university site of…
25.05.2024 | Unit Academia #2 – Salon for adventurous arts and exchange of creative ideas | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
Transcultures Europe and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to present the 2nd UNIT ACADEMIA event, a new series of multidisciplinary events and presentations initiated in Seoul by Rafael (a Belgian visual and multimedia artist, also organizer of the ALEA and De Noize experimental arts festivals) together with…
24.05 > 25.11.2024 | 20 février 1998, Nagano by Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Musée d’art et d’histoire Paul Eluard (Saint-Denis – Fr)
The artwork “February 20, 1998, Nagano” from the series “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which the Pépinières have supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Paul Eluard Museum of Art and History, as part of the exhibition “The Mechanics of the Exploit. The Body Put…
21.05 > 01.09.2024 | 2 Documentary sculptures by Pierre Larauza (Fr) @ Hors-jeu | Le Vaisseau (Strasbourg – Fr)
The artworks “August 30, 1991, Tokyo” and “October 20, 1968, Mexico” from the series “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which the Pépinières have supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Vaisseau in Strasbourg, as part of the exhibition “Hors Jeu” which is part of the…
Festivals / Expositions
08 > 20.10.2024 | Nuits du Beau Tas #15 – Festival of iconoclastic music | Brussels (several locations)
Toujours piloté par son initiateur Pierre-Jean Vranken*, cette manifestation audio libertaire, conviviale, fédératrice et intimiste propose cette fois encore une programmation qui présente tant des artistes belges qu’internationaux, des références internationales (dont, pour cette édition, le compositeur maximaliste Charlemagne Palestine et la violoniste Iva Bittova), des labels de référence…
06 > 14.10.2024 | Between Sacred and Profane – Exhibition | Septem – Jardins du Cloître (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
The exhibition explores the tension and harmony between two universes often perceived as opposites: the sacred, imbued with spirituality, rituals, and mysticism, and the profane, rooted in everyday reality and materialism. Through a variety of works, the exhibition invites reflection on the blurred boundary between these two dimensions, while…
04.10 > 07.11.2024 | Goddesses & Hiercheuses | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
At the dawn of the 20th century, as industrial landscapes emerged amid the clamor of machines, deafening noise, and pervasive soot, the women working in the mines carved out lives shaped by relentless hardship, yet also by an unyielding resilience. These silent heroines, too often sidelined in historical accounts,…
04 > 20.10.2024 | Émergences numériques & sonores @ lumen 2024 | Centre de la Marionnette (Tournai – Be)
For several years, Transcultures has been a partner of the Lumen event initiated by the Maison de la Marionnette in Tournai and which makes the link with digital arts. For this ninth edition, Transcultures is once again in charge of the Digital Emergences section and exhibition, bringing together installations…
07 > 24.09.2024 | Solo exhibition – Alain Wergifosse | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
L’exposition que l’artiste Alain Wergifosse a préparé en résidence Pépinières à East Atelier Gallery présente plusieurs projets que l’artiste a mené depuis 2020. Au cœur de ces photographies, pièces sonores et vidéos, on retrouve cette notion de feedback et ce processus de régénération qui animent également les cycles de…
31.08.2024 | Planned Accidents Festival | Thila Ground – Seoul (Kr)
Transcultures is pleased to be able to honor the invitation of Rafael Sanchez, artistic director of the Planned Accidents festival by presenting performances of sound and intermedia artists here from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation: Alain Wergifosse, Isa*Belle and Paradise Now, as well as Rafael, also a multimedia creator supported by…
26 > 30.06.2024 | 2 Documentary sculptures by Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Le Carreau du Temple (Paris)
The artworks “August 30, 1991, Tokyo” and the new work “July 13, 1985, Paris” from the series of “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which Transcultures has supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Carreau du Temple, as part of the “Jogging Festival 2024” which is…
15.06 > 28.07.2024 | 30 août 1991, Tokyo by Pierre Larauza (Fr) @ Château Dampierre (Bobigny – Fr)
The artworks “August 30, 1991, Tokyo” and “October 20, 1968, Mexico” from the series “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which the Pépinières have supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Vaisseau in Strasbourg, as part of the exhibition “Hors Jeu” which is part of the…
07 > 09.06.2024 l Reflets sonores #2 – Belgian Federation of Electro-Acoustic Music | Chapelle de Verre (Fauquez – Be)
This second edition of the festival Reflets Sonores, organized by the Belgian Federation of Electroacoustic Music, offers, in partnership with Transcultures, 3 exceptional evenings of sound creation in an unusual heritage site.
24.05 > 25.11.2024 | 20 février 1998, Nagano by Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Musée d’art et d’histoire Paul Eluard (Saint-Denis – Fr)
The artwork “February 20, 1998, Nagano” from the series “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which the Pépinières have supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Paul Eluard Museum of Art and History, as part of the exhibition “The Mechanics of the Exploit. The Body Put…
21.05 > 01.09.2024 | 2 Documentary sculptures by Pierre Larauza (Fr) @ Hors-jeu | Le Vaisseau (Strasbourg – Fr)
The artworks “August 30, 1991, Tokyo” and “October 20, 1968, Mexico” from the series “Documentary Sculptures” by the artist Pierre Larauza (which the Pépinières have supported for several years), will be exhibited at the Vaisseau in Strasbourg, as part of the exhibition “Hors Jeu” which is part of the…
19.05.2024 | Kermesse Klub – Art & crafts | Maison Folie (Mons – Be)
The Kermesse Klub, which organizes multidisciplinary events mixing visual arts, concerts, clothes and conviviality, is back in Mons (BE). At the dawn of the Ducasse period which ignites the dragon city every year, the team has once again brought together a panel of quality regional artists and craftsmen…
14.05.2024 | 30 août 1991, Tokyo de Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Zénith de Paris (Fr)
The artwork “February 20, 1998, Nagano” from the series “Documentary Sculptures” initiated by the artist Pierre Larauza (which the Pépinières have supported for several years), will be exhibited at the National Museum of the History of Immigration, as part of the exhibition “Olympism, a History of the World” and…
11.05.2024 | Meetings, Concerts & exhibitions @ Transcultures Opening | Couvent d’Hautrage (Be)
Après le week-end d’ouverture qui s’est déroulé du 03 au 05 mai, Transcultures vous propose un nouveau rendrez-vous de rencontres et de performances. Les expositions restent accessibles jusqu’au 18 mai 2024. Vous pourrez y découvrir, dans une ambiance conviviale et une approche transversale chères à Transcultures depuis ses origines…
03 > 18.05.2024 | Transcultures Opening @ Couvant d’Hautrage | Saint-Ghislain (Be)
To celebrate its active participation in the project combining creation and training of the Hautrage convent, Transcultures, Interdisciplinary Centre for Digital and Sound Cultures, invites you, in different spaces of the convent, to a multiple event. In a friendly atmosphere and a transversal approach dear to Transcultures since its…
24.04 > 08.09.2024 | 20 février 1998, Nagano by Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Musée national de l’histoire de l’immigration (Paris – Fr)
In his documentary sculptures project, Pierre Larauza questions the sporting gesture through art, linking history, homage and combat. Two works from the series (which Transcultures has been supporting for several years), February 20, 1998, Nagano and October 20, 1968, Mexico will be exhibited at the Carreau du Temple as…
18.04 > 28.04.2024 | Festival Nuits Beau Tas #14 | Bruxelles
The fourteenth edition of the “Nuits du Beau Tas” festival arrives in mid-April. This intimate and warm experimental festival offers, this year over ten days of alternative and visionary culture, a real prospective cultural offer that will make you discover or find a panel of heterogeneous artists. The programming…
12 > 28.04.2024 | Karine Marenne (Be) “APRON ROLE” – “L’avenir est à nous” exhibition | Parcours de Saint-Gilles (Be)
As part of the exhibition, “The future is ours” organized at the Maison du Peuple in Saint-Gilles (Brussels), Karine Marenne presents the performance ‘APRON ROLE’, in the form of a video triptych including 3 videos performative…
31.03 > 26.05.2024 | Duo – Juliette Karlsson (Be) · Pierre Gosée (Be) exhibition | Château Gilson (La Louvière)
Central offers, in collaboration with Transcultures, an exhibition of 2 young multidisciplinary artists who each explore a very particular universe and invite us to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and materials, and on the possibilities of creation and interpretation in the contemporary artistic landscape…
14 > 31.03.2024 | Transcultures @ VIDEOFORMES Festival 2024 | Clermont Ferrand (Fr)
For this 39th edition of their international festival of hybrid and digital arts in Clermont-Ferrand, VIDEOFORMES has designed with Transcultures, a new partnership around the production of the work MATERIA by Belgian sound and visual artist Alain Wergifosse. In residence at Transcultures (at the Hautrage convent) since the end…
21.02 > 05.03.2024 | Línea SuR-NoRtE, cross-border contemporary artists exhibition | Mohamed El Kacimi Gallery (Ma)
Le projet d’exposition initié par le Collectif LA ESPIRAL, l’ACC et l’Institut Cervantes de Fès, qui parcourt les Instituts Cervantes de Larache, Tétouan, Marrakech, Rabat, Fès et Nador depuis un an s’installe à la Galerie Mohamed El Kacimi de Fès. Des disciplines telles que la photographie, la sculpture, la…
08.02 > 14.02.2024 | Resonnances exhibition – Studio GMLR Arts2 (Be) ESÄ Tourcoing (Fr) | Les Anciens Abattoirs De Mons (Be)
The chimes form concentric spaces in many cities, in the north of France as in Belgium. These spaces, at the same time social, spiritual, musical, community, provided so many subjects of study and sources of inspiration for the young artists of this GMLR session. We explored our cross-border territory…
29.01 > 04.02.2024 | Zone Libre – Sound Art Festival 2024 | Bastia (Fr)
Since its creation in 2019, the Zone Libre sound arts festival has emerged as one of the essential events for sound creation in Corsica. Discovering projects that question, shake up and enrich aesthetics, the festival has established itself for its transversality, with its ability to combine sound and visual…
06.11 > 30.11.2023 | Spirit of Vilnius – Exhibition + collective performances | Rotušė (Vilnius – Lt)
The Spirit of Vilnius exhibition is a tribute to Grand Duke Gediminas who in his letters written seven centuries ago invited all people of good faith to come to Vilnius and practice their religion freely. The result was a tolerance which allowed the city to have for a long…
27.10.2023 | arcane #8 – Sub Rosa – Stephane Ginsburgh (Be) + Thérèse Malengreau (Be) @ Nuit du Beau Tas | Chapelle du Grand Hospice (Bruxelles)
After the first concert with the Polish artist Barbara Drazkov Drążkowska, Transcultures supports a second event of the Nuit du Beau Tas in October: the arcana #8 of the Sub Rosa label where we can discover Stephane Ginsburgh (Be) and Thérèse Malengreau (Be)
22.10.2023 | Barbara Drazkov Drążkowska (Pl/Be) @ Nuit du Beau Tas | Maison d’ Erasme (Bxl)
It is with great pleasure that Transcultures supports the Nuit du Beau Tas in October 2023 for 2 exceptional concerts. The first will give you the opportunity to discover or rediscover the Polish artist Barbara Drazkov Drążkowska who will offer us personal works for prepared piano and harpsichord in…
21 > 27.03.2023 | Bodies in motion – Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Forum des Halles (Be)
In his documentary sculptures project, Pierre Larauza questions the sporting gesture through art, linking history, homage and combat. From Mike Powell’s long jump world record to the racist police blunder on Tamir Rice, passing by the forbidden backflip of skater Surya Bonaly: so many historical movements that the visual…
21 > 27.03.2022 | Documentary sculptures by Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Le Carreau du Temple (Fr)
In his documentary sculptures project, Pierre Larauza questions the sporting gesture through art, linking history, homage and combat. Two works from the series (which Transcultures has been supporting for several years), February 20, 1998, Nagano and October 20, 1968, Mexico will be exhibited at the Carreau du Temple as…
25.06 > 10.09.2023 | Transcultures @ ARTour – Contemporary Art and Heritage Biennial 2023 (Be)
With the title “In between Worlds”, this 14th edition invites you to discover works from all disciplines that question the notions of concrete or imaginary territories, intermediate spaces, elusive borders, singular dimensions… So many parallel worlds – real or abstract, secular or expectant – to which contemporary artists, and…
06.06.2023 | A Limb (Be) – Opening concert of the Atlantes exhibition – Ann Von Rhein (De) | Camp Italia (SL)
As part of the events of the Music&Art summer season, A Limb will perform the opening concert of the new exhibition “Atlantes” by German artist Ann Von Rhein on Second Life…
25.05 > 11.06.2023 | Braseros – Christian Vialard (Fr) @ Arts Éphémères | Maison Blanche (Fr)
L’installation se compose de fûts métalliques disposés en cercle et émettant de la lumière et du son, ils rappellent les bidons de fortune embrasés des chantiers ou de certains quartiers excentrés des métropoles mais dans une version qui emprunte volontairement les formes d’un mobilier urbain. En s’approchant de Braseros…
12 > 13.05.2023 | The digitized body – Exhibition + Concert + Meetings | Databaz (Fr)
What remains of the human body in the age of automated AI generation of realistic photographs? If digitization may have appeared as the preservation of traces of our humanity as underlined by French artist/author David Guez’s “Binary Steles”, it was quickly transformed into a possible egotic mirror, to henceforth…
07.05.2023 | Duo Clara Levy & Ben Bertrand – NBT #12 | Maison d’Érasme & Béguinage – Bruxelles
Ben Bertrand created for this occasion a composition for bass clarinet and violin which explores the polyphonic possibilities of these instruments. A concert in keeping with the famous adage taken up and commented on by Erasmus: “Haste slowly” developed in the temporary exhibition currently on display at the Erasmus…
06.05.2023 | Sub Rosa arcane #7 – NBT #12 | Le Lac – Bruxelles
For the uninitiated, Sub Rosa is a Brussels-based record company that emerged in the mid-1990s with the exploration of a new form of electronic music. Since 2001, the label has produced a vast collection of concrete, noise and electronic music: ‘An anthology of noise and electronic music’…
05.05.2023 | Eno/Fripp & Romitelli by Kobe Van Cauwenberghe / Ze Zorgs / Lisza – NBT #12 | Le Lac – Bruxelles
“No (more) pussyfooting” revives the classic experimental studio albums “No Pussyfooting” and “Evening Star” by Brian Eno and Robert Fripp… Belgian virtuoso guitarist Kobe Van Cauwenberghe will also play a work by Italian composer Fausto Romitelli… Lisza (Debauche) will play new intimate songs for voice, piano and guitar…
03.05.2023 | Capdevielle & Delcourt / Quasi Una Fantasia – NBT #12 | Grand Hospice – Bruxelles
Quasi Una Fantasia: voice duo (Christina Van P.) and prepared piano (Pierre-jean Vranken). A musical journey in sound and emotion a bit like Meredith Monk… A musical creation based on poems by Michaël Vandebril. From a selection of poems taken from the two collections “L’exil de Maeterlinck” and “New…
02.05.2023 | Express 4tet / Duo Labbé & Ruffier / JJ Duerinckx – NBT #12 | Grand Hospice – Bruxelles
Eclectic evening in the chapel of the Grand Hospice with the Express string 4tet which will play the famous Jesus Blood by Gavin Bryars and will create a work by Christophe Heroufosse… The duo Solange Labbé (vocals) and Sylvain Ruffier (cello). And a solo from Neptunian Maximalism saxophonist JJ…
29.04.2023 | Emilie Skrijelj solo/ Barbara Drazkov (Brzoska & Rozpide) – NBT #12 | Grand Hospice – Bruxelles
Two exceptional musicians in the spotlight for this NBT at the chapel of the Grand Hospice. The accordionist Emilie Skrijelj who experiments this instrument in an incredible way… And the Polish pianist Barbara Drazkov who will create a work by Szymon Brzoska and Miguel Rozpide for harmonium and electronics…
27.04.2023 | Jessica 93/ Bambi OFS/ Pitoreske – NBT #12 | Le Lac Bruxelles
Opening of the 12th NBT experimental music festival with the guitar solo project of the french Jessica93 and the polyrythmic electro of Bambi OFS… Energy guaranteed to open a festival that once again wants to be experimental and anti-commercial… Will follow the polyrhythmic electro project of Cédric Dambrain aka…
27.04 > 07.05.2023 | Nuits Beau Tas Festival #12 | Bruxelles
The twelfth edition of the “Nuits du Beau Tas” festival takes place between the end of April and the beginning of May. This intimate and warm experimental festival offers, this year over ten days of alternative and visionary culture, a real prospective cultural offer that will make you discover…
Workshops / Conférences
10/11/12.2024 | Cycle de 3 Ateliers CreaMakers – Bidouillage électronique et sonore – Alain Wergifosse | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Pour ce cycle d’ateliers, qui ne demande pas forcément de connaissance technique préalable, le “bidouillage” sera l’art, le jeu et la science d’explorer la création de sons et de musique avec n’importe quel élément quotidien comme des objets amplifiés, des appareils électroniques détournés de leur fonction originale, des ordinateurs,…
30.09 > 02.10.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – Application CANVA Graphisme & Video – Benjamin Grenier | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Dans cet atelier d’initiation, l’accent est mis sur le développement des compétences en conception graphique et montage vidéo par une approche pédagogique et inclusive de Canva, cette application en ligne qui se présente comme une plateforme idéale pour les débutant.es, offrant une interface simplifiée qui rend la création graphique…
30.09 > 02.10.2024 | Ci-Dit Colloquium – What voices are we made of?… | University of Wroclaw(Pl)
Why put orality and reported speech forms at the center of our concerns? Following the “Ci-dit” conferences, which focused particularly on digital genres (more in their scriptural dimension) and on graphic material supports, it seemed important to re-examine the imaginations and forms of contemporary oralities in relation to the…
16 > 18.09.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – NFT & Blockchain – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Comme pour d’autres ateliers CreaMakers, l’atelier d’introduction aux NFT (jeton non fongible) et à la Blockchain vise à démystifier ces technologies et les outils qui les accompagnent, rendant ainsi accessible leur compréhension et leur utilisation pratique à tout un chacun. Aucune prérequis n’est nécessaire pour cette…
11 + 14.09.2024 | Transcultures @ Festival AICOT (Art in the country of Tokyo – Jp)
Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to be partners of the Art in Country of Tokyo 2024. AICOT festival is an interdisciplinary artistic event of international dimension, which takes place in the 23 wards of Tokyo, as well as in the Tama region and on the island…
07.09.2024 | Unit Academia #3 – Salon for adventurous arts and exchange of creative ideas | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
Transcultures Europe and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to present the 3d UNIT ACADEMIA event, a new series of multidisciplinary presentations initiated in Seoul -in March 2024- by Rafael (a Belgian visual and multimedia artist, also organizer of the ALEA and De Noize experimental arts festivals) together…
31.08.2024 | Planned Accidents Festival | Thila Ground – Seoul (Kr)
Transcultures is pleased to be able to honor the invitation of Rafael Sanchez, artistic director of the Planned Accidents festival by presenting performances of sound and intermedia artists here from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation: Alain Wergifosse, Isa*Belle and Paradise Now, as well as Rafael, also a multimedia creator supported by…
26 > 28.08.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – Création texte/image & Intelligence Artificielle – Thomas Israël (Be) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
L’atelier d’introduction à la création assistée par Intelligence Artificielle vise à désacraliser ces outils, comprendre leurs différents fonctionnements et leurs biais afin de de les utiliser de manière personnelle et originale, sans peur irrationnel pour la technologie, mais tout en ayant conscience des différentes implications aux niveaux personnelle et…
07.08.2024 | “Body & Movement” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
31.07.2024 | “Body & Sound” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
29 > 31.07.2024 | Atelier CreaMakers – Bidouillage électronique et sonore – Alain Wergifosse | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Dans cet atelier, qui ne demande aucune connaissance technique préalable, le “bidouillage” sera l’art, le jeu et la science d’explorer la création de sons et de musique avec n’importe quel élément quotidien comme des objets amplifiés, des appareils électroniques détournés de leur fonction originale, des ordinateurs, des instruments de…
24.07.2024 | “Body & Movement” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
10.07.2024 | “Body & Sound” Workshops (Isa*Belle) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, Isa*Belle (sound and holistic artist/masseuse) offers everyone 2 workshop modules (10 participants maximum) on the theme “Body in Accord” composed of autonomous sessions (2 hours each) open to all…
10.07 > 01.09.2024 | Sonic Summer @ Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
Transcultures joins its partner Septem (Cultural Centre of Saint-Ghislain) to offer, this summer 2024, a program of friendly events open to all. Workshops, concerts, installation, sound art video selection… dialoguing with the spaces of the Hautrage convent (16th century), around sound and intermedia creation with the participation of leading…
27.05.2024 | Workshop : MONOLOVE, Dancing with Centaurs – Giorgos Nikopoulos (Gr) | 3AI Colloque (Corfou – Gr)
The audience will encounter the story and the characters of MONOLOVE as well as with a variety of transformations of the characters. There will also be a special acting introduction to character nonverbal expression and physical language, as well as the basic guidelines of Motion Capture acting through specific…
26 > 27.05.2024 | 3AI Symposium – Art in the Age of Artificial Intelligence #2 | Ionian University (Corfu – Gr)
The European Pepinieres of Creation and Transcultures, partners of University Paris 8, are joining forces with this symposium to select and support international digital and intermedia artistic projects related to the theme which will be presented in parallel with the interventions/conferences during the symposium on the university site of…
25.05.2024 | Unit Academia #2 – Salon for adventurous arts and exchange of creative ideas | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
Transcultures Europe and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to present the 2nd UNIT ACADEMIA event, a new series of multidisciplinary events and presentations initiated in Seoul by Rafael (a Belgian visual and multimedia artist, also organizer of the ALEA and De Noize experimental arts festivals) together with…
16.02.2024 | Contemporary artistic creation at the crossroads of light… – Round Table | Bright Sessions Brussels (Be)
For the very first time, Bright Festival invites experts, artists and professionals, from various sectors, to share their experience on different topics related to organizing a festival of lights. The Bright Sessions offer participants the chance to discuss with leading speakers about light creation, sustainability and the organization of…
08.02 > 14.02.2024 | Resonnances exhibition – Studio GMLR Arts2 (Be) ESÄ Tourcoing (Fr) | Les Anciens Abattoirs De Mons (Be)
The chimes form concentric spaces in many cities, in the north of France as in Belgium. These spaces, at the same time social, spiritual, musical, community, provided so many subjects of study and sources of inspiration for the young artists of this GMLR session. We explored our cross-border territory…
29.01 > 04.02.2024 | Zone Libre – Sound Art Festival 2024 | Bastia (Fr)
Since its creation in 2019, the Zone Libre sound arts festival has emerged as one of the essential events for sound creation in Corsica. Discovering projects that question, shake up and enrich aesthetics, the festival has established itself for its transversality, with its ability to combine sound and visual…
Appel à candidatures | Formateur.trices/Animateur.trices/Artistes – Ateliers Arts Sonores – Arts et cultures numériques | Transcultures
Transcultures recherche des animateur.trices / formateur.trices ayant des compétences pour mener des formations d’initiation à différentes techniques/médiums aux croisements des arts et des cultures numériques et sonores et/ou des artistes sonores ayant des compétences pour mener des ateliers de création sonores (field recording, interviews…) qui donneront lieu à…
27 + 28.11.2023 | ArtComTech Talks – Philippe Franck (Be/Fr) + Gabriel Soucheyre (Fr) | Town Hall (Vilnius – Lt)
As part of “Spirit of Vilnius”, ArtComTech is offering 2 conference-meetings with Philippe Franck (27.11) and Gabriele V. Souchère (28.11) -respectively director of Transcultures and Videoformes- who will talk about their respective cultural and artistic experiences…
03 > 12.11.2023 | Proto MATERIA Exhibition – Alain Wergifosse (Be) | Espace Ockeghem (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
MATERIA is a multiform installation in progress project , a journey of poetic and imaginary exploration, inside matter in all its states and transmutations. Alain Wergifosse presents, here, a first phase of this “in progress” project with, as a link, electronic sound (heard or imagined)…
31.10.2023 | Workshop Circuit Bending – Xavie Gazon (Be) | Espace Ockeghem (Saint-Ghislain)
A circuit bending workshop is an opportunity to discover the art of short-circuiting sound toys, looking for connections on the internal circuit to find hidden sounds and then adding components as they are discovered. Equipped with a soldering iron, wires and buttons, participants create unique and original musical instruments…
30.10 > 02.11.2023 | Workshop Matières sonores – Alain Wergifosse (Be) | Espace Ockeghem (Saint-Ghislain)
Sound, visual and multimedia artist Alain Wergifosse invites young and old to spend a few days of creative experimentation around sound in all its electronic and experimental dimensions. It proposes to amplify the hidden sound of everyday objects, to make musical instruments sound differently, even if the participants do…
22.09.2023 | Round table – Perspectives: Culture & artificial intelligence(s) | Anciens Abattoirs (Be)
MuseumLab and Transcultures, Center for Digital and Sound Cultures, offer you a round table that will offer five views of culture professionals on their understanding, their relationship to the plural concept of artificial intelligence as well as their specific uses…
21.09.2023 | Round table – Art and NFT : sharing experience – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be) | Anciens Abattoirs (Be)
After the fallout of the speculative bubble that surrounded the world of NFT works and the past craze for metaverses, it is time for museum institutions to ask themselves the right questions…
16.08.2023 | Singing and Movement workshop – Barbara Cool (Be) | Foyer paroissial Hautrage-Etat (Be)
Barbara Cool, musician, dancer, coach in sound expressiveness of socio-emotional skills, offers, in the REPIT (participatory, intergenerational and transcultural summer meetings organized by the Septem Cultural Center during the summer of 2023 in Saint-Ghislain-Belgium), a playful and creative workshop around the relationship between song and movement.
28.07 > 24.08.2023 | Body – Sound/Mouvement (workshops) – Isa*Belle | REPIT 2023 – SEPTEM Saint-Ghislain (Be)
At the invitation of the cultural center Septem, Isa*Belle offers 2 modules on the theme “Body in harmony” proposed autonomous sessions open to all. In the framework of the REPIT 2023, initiated by SEPTEM, a series of workshops on different themes take place throughout the Summer in the 7…
12 > 13.05.2023 | The digitized body – Exhibition + Concert + Meetings | Databaz (Fr)
What remains of the human body in the age of automated AI generation of realistic photographs? If digitization may have appeared as the preservation of traces of our humanity as underlined by French artist/author David Guez’s “Binary Steles”, it was quickly transformed into a possible egotic mirror, to henceforth…
27 > 28.04.2023 | Art in the Age of Artificial Intelligence – XR Bury | Maison des associations (Be)
On the occasion of the centenary of Pol Bury’s birth, Transcultures, in partnership with the Paragraphe laboratory of the Paris 8 University and CY Cergy-Paris University, is organizing a research/creation seminar on art in the digital and AI era with teacher-researchers and artists related to sound and hypermedia devices…
26.04.2023 | Sound arts/alternative urban explorations workshop | Centrissime (Be)
This workshop, which brings together PHD students and professors from the CiTu-Paragraphe laboratory – University of Paris 8, takes place in the preamble to the symposium around the legacy of the multidisciplinary and indisciplinary artist (from La Louvière), Pol Bury (1922-2005)…
31.03. > 01.04.2023 | The First European Literary Arts Meetings | Quebec – Bruxelles (Be)
Philippe Franck (directeur de Transcultures) participera aux premières Rencontres sur les arts littéraires qui auront comme thèmatique « Pratique et esthétique à l’ère du numérique », organisées par Rhizome (Qc – partenaires de longue date de Transcultures) et les Midis de la poésie…
06.03 > 18.03.2023 | City Sonic Vilnius – Sound Camp #1 | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)
Transcultures, Užiateka, European Pepinieres of Creation and Ideas Block present City Sonic Vilnius Soundcamp, a sound art workshop (6 >11 March 2023) at Kompresoriné/ Ideas Block (Vilnius) featuring 7 participants from Lithuania coordinated by Belgian and French sound/intermedia artists Philippe Franck, Tommy Lawson, Christian Vialard.
06.03 > 16.03.2023 | Sound art creation and curation residency | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)
As part of a joint residency Pépinières Européennes (Fr), Transcultures (Be), Oasis Art, Užiateka, Ideas Block, (Lt), 3 Belgian (Philippe Franck) and French (Tommy Lawson and Christian Vialard) artists are invited to the Kompresorinė – Ideas Block from Vilnius for 10 days sound creation residency. During this period, they…
02.02 > 09.02.2023 | Signal exhibition – GMLR Arts2 (Be) ESÄ Tourcoing (Fr) Studio | Tourcoing (Fr)
The GMLR or twin studio is the cross-border sound studio common to the ARTS2 schools of Mons and the ESÄ Dunkerque-Tourcoing, site of Tourcoing. Like every year, following workshops, the GMLR offers an intermedia exhibition which combines the research and work of a dozen students from both institutions…
Appel 2023 | City Sonic Vilnius – Sound Camp #1 | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)
En association avec les Pépinières Européennes de Création, Transcultures Užiateka et ses partenaires, City Sonic Vilnius lance un appel à participation ouvert aux artistes sonores pour participer à son premier “Sound Camp”, un projet inspiré par la diversité du paysage acoustique de la capitale de la Lituanie…
31.01 > 05.02.2023 | Zone Libre – Sound art festival 2023 | Bastia (Fr)
For the third time, Transcultures is an important partner of the Zone Libre – sound arts festival organized by the eponymous association in Bastia, which defends creative sound and digital practices both locally and internationally. As for the 2022 edition, Philippe Franck will be the artistic curator of a…
13 > 14.12.2022 | Study days – Scientific mediation and territorial project | LISA CNRS laboratory (Fr)
These study days entitled “Scientific mediation and territorial project: heritage in all its states”: “is part of the research activities in Information and Communication Sciences within the UMR CNRS 6240 LISA and more precisely in axis 2: “Making society in an intercultural framework: ways of modeling in an island…
Appel à projets
Call 2024 | Residencies – Digital & Sound Arts & new writings 2024-25 | Chateau Ephémère (Fr)
In partnership with the network of European Pepinieres of Creation and Transcultures, Château Éphémère is launching for the 9th year its call for projects “Digital Arts, Sound Art & New Writings” for the 2024/25 season. Every project involving innovative digital practices and sound art in its creation process is…
Appel à candidatures | Formateur.trices/Animateur.trices/Artistes – Ateliers Arts Sonores – Arts et cultures numériques | Transcultures
Transcultures recherche des animateur.trices / formateur.trices ayant des compétences pour mener des formations d’initiation à différentes techniques/médiums aux croisements des arts et des cultures numériques et sonores et/ou des artistes sonores ayant des compétences pour mener des ateliers de création sonores (field recording, interviews…) qui donneront lieu à…
Call 2023 | Sound Creation – Residence 2024 | Tournefou – Musée Camille Claudel (FR)
En partenariat avec le réseau des Pépinières Européennes de Création, l’Association Tournefou et le Musée Camille Claudel lancent un appel à candidature pour une résidence artistique en arts sonores de deux mois (août à octobre 2024), s’adressant aux artistes professionnels comme aux artistes émergents travaillant dans le domaine de…
Call 2023 | Residencies – Digital & Sound Arts & new writings 2023-24 | Chateau Ephémère (FR)
In partnership with the network of European Pepinieres of Creation and Transcultures, Château Éphémère is launching for the 9th year its call for projects “Digital Arts, Sound Art & New Writings” for the 2023/24 season. Every project involving innovative digital practices and sound art in its creation process is…
Appel 2023 | City Sonic Vilnius – Sound Camp #1 | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)
En association avec les Pépinières Européennes de Création, Transcultures Užiateka et ses partenaires, City Sonic Vilnius lance un appel à participation ouvert aux artistes sonores pour participer à son premier “Sound Camp”, un projet inspiré par la diversité du paysage acoustique de la capitale de la Lituanie…
Call 2022 | Exhibition + Audioblast festival #11 (sound & radio arts 2023) | Apo33 (Fr)
The APO33 association launches, in partnership with the European Pepinieres of Creation and Transcultures, a call for participation for sound pieces and bio-radiophonic transmissions. Each artist proposes a sound piece of approximately 1 hour or more to be played in mono on an AM radio with a short wave…
Call 2022 | Centre de la marionnette > digital arts – Transcultures | Lumen Festival #7 (Be)
In association with the European Pepinieres of Creation, the Center de la Marionnette of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation and Transcultures launch a call for the conception, adaptation or re-creation of an artistic work in connection with the arts of puppetry and new technologies. This call is part of the LUMEN#7…
Call 2022 | Residencies – Digital & Sound Arts & new writings 2022-23 | Chateau Ephémère (FR)
In partnership with Transcultures and the network of European Pepinieres of Creation, Château Éphémère is launching for the 8th year its call for projects “Digital Arts, Sound Art & New Writings” for the 2022/23 season…
Appel 2021 | The Common Ground Project (CGP – collaborative multimedia project)| NK Studio – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be)
As part of NoLA – No Lockdown Art initiative, the “Common Ground Project”, initiated and coordinated by the artist Kika Nicolela during confinement, proposes the creation of a growing database, with the collaboration of artists from around the world, sharing video, audio and/or text pieces. The main immediate goal…
24.09 > 28.11.2021 | Transcultures @ ARTour – Contemporary Art and Heritage Biennale 2021 (Be)
ARTour 2021 proposes to question the relationships that today bind writing and the visual, digital and sound arts. The invited artists, authors, visual artists, intermedia creators combine them according to their respective practices, associate them to give them to watch, to read, to listen…
31.08 > 08.09.2021 | Transcultures @ The Week of the Sound 2021 | Bruxelles et Namur (Be)
As every year since the launch of La Semaine du Son first in Brussels and then also in Wallonia and Flanders, by the association Halolalune, Transcultures is happy to collaborate in this unifying event which works to give, for the greatest number, a listening attentive to the diversity of…
Call 2021 | IONNYK – photographic art, digital, black & white (INT) | Thema: Nature – Music
In partnership with Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation, IONNYK is launching a new call for participation aimed at contemporary visual artists around photographic art, digital black & white. Thematics : Nature – Music.
Call 2021 | Résidences [Digital & Sound Arts] 2021-22 | Chateau Ephémère (FR)
In partenership with the European Pepinieres Of Creation, Château Éphémère is launching its call for artistic residences in Digital Arts, sound art & New writings – Deadline : March 31, 2020
Appel 2020 | IONNYK – art photographique, numérique, noir & blanc (INT)
In partnership with Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation, IONNYK is launching its first call for participation aimed at contemporary visual artists around photographic art, digital black & white…
Call 2020 | Listening windows – (Field recording – phase 2) | desartsonnants | #NoLA2020
Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to be associated with the project initiated at the start of the lockdown by their accomplice Gilles Malatray who invites to develop forms of “Hearing Points”…
Call 2020 | Nola – No Lockdown Art 2020 – Call for projects
The European Pepinieres of Creation, in partenership with Transcultures, are launching a call for online artistic projects or initiatives carried out during this confinement period due to Covid19 in order to give them additional visibility…
Call 2020 | Listening windows (Field recording – phase 1) – Desartsonnants
Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to be associated with the project initiated at the start of the lockdown by their accomplice Gilles Malatray who invites to develop forms of “Hearing Points” …
Call 2020 | Open Data & ICC | Crossborder Living Labs
Dans le cadre du projet Interreg transfrontalier C2L3PLAY – Cross Border Living Labs, est lancé un appel à projets destiné aux designers, artistes, entrepreneurs, petites et moyennes entreprises, particuliers, désireux de…
Appel 2019 | City Sonic #16, international sound art festival
Transcultures, Interdisciplinary Centre for Digital and Sound Cultures, is launching a call for projects for the exhibition of the 16th edition of the City Sonic International Festival of Sound Arts which will take place…
Call 2019 | Les Ateliers de l’Universel – Appels à projets international en arts plastiques
« Les Ateliers de l’Universel », in partnership with “European Pepinieres de Creation”, is launching an international call for projects aimed for contemporary visual artists and focusing on the concept of the “Universal”…
Call 2019 | Résidence – Quartiers Fenassiers – Val D´Aran (Fr)
Since 2014, the City of Colomiers has been involved in an urban renewal project in the Fenassiers district, a change for which it wants to support the inhabitants: by 2020, the social, urban and cultural identity of the first…
Call 2019 | Expressing the creativity of cities/regions – Crossborder Living Labs
Within the framework of the Interreg cross-border project C2L3PLAY – Cross Border Living Labs, a call for economic, artistic, and technological projects is launched. This call aims at projects by designers, artists, entrepreneurs…
Call 2019 | Pépinières Européennes de Création – MAP Residency Transcultures (Be)
In the framework of Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes*, Transcultures, Interdisciplinary centre for digital and sound cultures, together with the City of Charleroi, with the support of the Ministry of Culture and the…
Appel à candidatures | Résidence – Experimentation vidéo – Domaine du Tournefou 2019 (Fr)
Call for Pepinieres MAP résidency program | MAP résidences Est-Nord-Est, Québec 2018
As part of their mobility program, the Creative European Pepinieres and Est-Nord-Est Centre are launching a call for applications for artist residencies in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec. For its 2019 programming, ENE welcomes two…
Appel à candidatures | Résidence – photographie – Domaine du Tournefou 2018 (Fr)
Call for Pepinieres MAP résidency program | Langage Plus, Québec 2019
In the framework of the Creative European Pepinieres MAP program, The Langage Plus Centre is launching a call for applications for a two months artist residency @ Alma au Québec…
Call : MAP residencies Méduse, Québec 2019
In the framework of the Creative European Pepinieres MAP program, the Quebec cooperative of artistic, cultural and community producers and disseminators, Méduse is launching a call for applications for two residences…
ArtCall – Transcultures residency 2018 – Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes – Charleroi
In the framework of Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes MAP programme, Transcultures, is launching a call for a 12 weeks creative residency in order to develop a new media art project…
ArtCall – Transcultures residency 2018 – Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes – Charleroi
In the framework of Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes MAP programme, Transcultures, is launching a call for a 12 weeks creative residency in order to develop a new media art project…
Call for projects (media art) – Arts of secrets – Mundaneum < > Transcultures
Call for projects – City Sonic #14, international sound art festival 2017
Transcultures, is launching a call for projects for the 14th edition of its City Sonic – International Festival of Sound Arts, to be held in the city of Charleroi (Belgium) from 7 to 17 September 2017…
ArtCall – MAP Transcultures residency 2017 – Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes – Charleroi
In the framework of Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes MAP programme, Transcultures, is launching a call for a 12 weeks creative residency in order to develop a new media art project…
Appel – Résidence d’artistes en arts numérique – Vecteur <> Transcultures 2017
This call for proposals is part of a partnership between the Vector (Cultural Platform in Charleroi) and Transcultures (Center for Digital and Sound Culture)…
#Call – arts-numeriques.info WatchLab / #artnumerique #mediaart
In the framework of the arts-numeriques.info WatchLab, Transcultures launch a call for collaborations to an artist/developer to rethink the project arts-numeriques.info and develop a series of tools to sustain the network…
Open call MAP residency – Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes 2016 Mons
In the framework of Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes’ MAP programme, Transcultures is launching a call for a 3-month creative residency in Mons. Deadline 29.05.2016…
22.04.2016 – The Night of Radio With la SCAM + Call for projets/residence – Mundaneum
Ondes de choc : The Scam and the Mundaneum invite you to discover the Night of Radio @ Mundaneum, the “Google of paper” in Mons! …
Open Call – Interactive installation – Videographies Transnumeriques 2015
Vidéographies & Transcultures are launching a new call for proposals for an interactive installation that will be exhibited in the Transnumeriques biennial, partner event of Mons2015…
Call – Transnumériques Awards 2015 – Art(s) & Network(s) – Spécial GIF
Dans le cadre des Transnumériques et de Mons2015, Capitale européenne de la Culture, Transcultures, Centre des cultures numériques, lance un appel à participation pour l’édition 2015 de ses Transnumériques Awards – Art(s) & Network(s)…
Call for projects “NUIT BLANCHE Brussels” 2015 – 13th edition
Supported by the City of Brussels, every year on the first Saturday in October NUIT BLANCHE showcases the public space and dozens of sites in the capital by means of contemporary artistic creation…
Résidences
01 > 12.10.2024 | Joyul (Kr) – Transonic residency | Transcultures (Couvent d’Hautrage – Be)
During her residency at Transcultures, Joyul will primarily work with her daxophone (an invention by German musician Hans Reichel – a wooden strip attached to a tripod with contact microphones, played with a bow, and a dax, a curved wooden piece with one side fretted) in a new, vibrant…
08 > 22.09.2024 | Creation residency Alain Wergifosse | WeSa residency centre – Jeju island (Ko)
Alain Wergifosse supported by Transcultures is hosted in September by the WeSA Sound Arts Center (South Korea) in their residency center located on Jeju Island offering all the technical and logistical facilities. The sound and visual artist will develop a new, more mobile performance device, work on the material…
24.08 > 07.09.2024 | MAP Pépinieres Residency – Alain Wergifosse (Be) | East Atelier Gallery (Seoul – Kr)
In the framework of the Sonic Summer 2024, the convent garden becomes the scene of a small multi-phonic symphony of synthetic insect sounds inspired by the intense bustle of the Amazonian jungle, the lazy audio landscapes of a hot Mediterranean summer with these crickets and cicadas and the joyful…
13.08 > 14.10.2023 | Sound Arts residency – Anne-Line Drocourt (Fr) | Tournefou – Musée Camille Claudel (Fr)
For the past six years, the Camille Claudel Museum, in partnership with the city of Nogent-sur-Seine and the Tournefou Association, has invited an artist each year to participate in a two-month research and creation residency. The goal of this residency is to conceive an original artwork that establishes a…
01 > 10.08.2024 | Objets sonores – Résidence Eli gras (Es) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
Comme beaucoup d’artistes multi/transdisciplinaire, Eli Gras, artiste échappe aux étiquettes et cases, déborde, conjugue en faisant des liens, entrecroise ou brise les attentes conventionnelles en dérangent les conventions établies. Elle se définit simplement comme une créatrice qui “fait des choses”. Dans une interview donné à elCorreo elle dira aussi…
01 > 10.08.2024 | VOX—® ePOETICS Residency – Marc Veyrat (Fr) | Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain)
This creation/research residency will allow the French digital artist also professor and researcher, Marc Veyrat to develop, in collaboration with Philippe Franck (also a member of the i Material Company), the new audio-visual performance project ‘VoXr e-Poetics’. This will be presented for the first time as part of the…
15.04 > 02.05.2024 | Fred Chemama Residence (Be) – What I exhumed | Transcultures (Hautrage – Be)
Multimedia artist Fred Chemama (mira) is welcomed as a resident at Transcultures at the Couvent d’Hautrage. During this time of research and creation, he will continue to work, among other things, on one of his latest projects where he has engaged in a physical, carnal, amorous relationship with the…
13 > 19.04.2024 | Dar Zero Residence – Paradise Now (Fr/Be) + Tommy Lawson (Tg/Fr) | Databaz (Angoulême – Fr)
Tar Zero was born, in 2022, in Tangier, during a meeting between sonic and intermedia creators Philippe Franck (Wallonia) and Tommy Lawson (Corsica) as part of an artistic journey in the white city still haunted by ghosts of the great Beat authors and rebels against conformism (from William Burroughs…
02 > 11.03.2024 | Contrepoint – Rafael (Be/Kr) – media arts residency | Transcultures Hautrage (Be)
The multimedia artist Rafael, working between Liège and Seoul, is hosted in residence at Transcultures to develop his new installation project “Contrepoint”. He developed the basic principle during his participation in the exhibition “Transfer / 갈아타다: Korean and British abstract painting and the digital document”, which took place last…
01.02 > 26.02.2024 | MATERIA residency – Alain Wergifosse | Transcultures – Convent of Hautrage (Be)
Alain Wergifosse, sound, visual and intermedia artist is, hosted at Transcultures in its new spaces at the Hautrage convent (Saint-Ghislain), for a long residence in 2024. He has initially worked on MATERIA, a sound and visual installation project around a journey of poetic and imaginary exploration inside matter in…
29.01 > 11.02.2024 | Sound creation residency – Thanas Kas (De/Al/Be) | Transonic Lab – M’Hamid El Ghizlane (Ma)
After a first successful creative residency in Essaouira (which will result in the spring of 2023 in the release of a mini-album + photos on the Transonic label), Thanas Kas begins a second exploratory project in Morocco, this time in the desert also supported by the European Creation and…
27 > 30.12.2023 | Phase hors phase – Substra (Be) – Digital Emergences Residency | Transonic Lab Hautrage (Be)
Transcultures invites the Substra young artists collective for a creative residency in its new Transonic Lab located in the former Couvent d’Hautrage (Saint-Ghislain – Belgium). In the framework of this residency, the collective intends to develop their project “In phase Out of phase”, initially a performance on the theme…
04.12.2023 > 28.01.2024 | Sound creation residency – Thanas Kas (De/Al/Be) | Transonic Lab Essaouira (Ma)
Music is nothing other than sounds that we have structured and to which we have defined a scale. There were forbidden harmonies, privileged instruments, codes and censorships and over time, our ear, too, adapted to other sound colors. New instruments and recording tools have been built, and music, now,…
30.11 > 08.12.2023 | Cognitive Itch Residency – Ouros Association (Fr) | Saisons Zéro (Fr)
Transcultures and its partners support the “Cognitive Itch” project, led by the Ouros association and which aims to highlight sound arts, current noise and experimental music, while remaining particularly attentive to artistic emergence and therefore to young creators in this cross-border territory (Haut-de-France/Wallonia)…
28.11 > 12.12.2023 | Creation Residence – Solitary Empathy – Fred Chemama (Fr/Be) | Moukhtab’Art (Ma)
Since childhood, Morocco has always held a special place in Fred Chemama’s heart, where he also pursued a portion of his studies. Following the devastating earthquake that caused havoc, destruction, and the tragic loss of thousands of lives, the artist desired to reconnect with this country he deeply cherishes…
20 > 30.11.2023 | Traveling residency – Alain Wergifosse (Be) + Javier Hernando (Es) & Angel Lalinde (Es) | Transonic Road Movie (Es)
In partnership with the European Pepinieres of Creation, Transcultures invites the Belgian sound artist Alain Wergifosse (initiator of the proposal), as well as the Spanish sound and visual artists Javier Hernando Angel Lalinde (reference of the Spanish experimental scene since the 80s), as part of the cross-residency program for…
31.05 > 05.06.2023 | From one world (sONic) to another – Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) – ARTour Residency | Transcultures (Be)
After a first period of residence in La Louvière at the end of April 2023 and a location of the points of his future geolocated itinerary “D’un monde (sONore) à l’autre” (“From one world (sONic) to another” – created for the fourteenth edition of the biennale of contemporary…
26.05 > 05.06.2023 | Kotryna Žilinskaité (Lt) + Hasan Alp Çelikel (Tk/Lt) – City Sonic residency | Transcultures (Be)
In the dynamics of the 20th anniversary of the City Sonic ( initiated by Transcultures), the international sound arts festival which is also a platform of exchanges for those various creative audio fields, began to spread in different forms (events/performances, workshops, exhibitions, etc.) involving Lithuanian, Belgian and French sound…
22 > 29.04.2022 | PPP XR Bury Residency – Société iMatériel | Transonic Lab La Louvière (Be)
The members of the Society i Material bringing together creators/researchers Marc Veyrat/design, initiator of the Society i Material project, Jonathan Juste/programming, images, Gaetan Le Coarer/images, Philippe Franck/sound and poetic design are invited, by Transcultures, for a creative residency, in La Louvière, in order to complete the…
14 > 17.04.2023 | Akashic Diaries – Sonopoetic residence | Transonic Lab (Be)
Associated with the publication of a book and e-book “Akashic Diaries – Detroit Degree Zero and Other crisis writings” coming out this Spring from Europia (Paris) by American-Lebanese poet/performer/director Biba Sheikh, the Belgian sound artists Paradise Sonore and Didié Nietszche (alias A Limb) have sounded several texts read by…
01.04 > 10.05.2023 | Jonathan Juste (Ch/Fr) – European Pepinieres of Creation Residency | Transcultures (Be)
Cette résidence de Jonathan Juste – lauréat 2023 Pépinières européennes de Création pour Transcultures/Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles – au Transonic Lab visera d’ébord à donner un temps à l’artiste pour lui permettre de finaliser le projet PPP XR Bury de la Société i Matériel qui sera présenté fin avril à La…
13 > 19.03.2023 | Sonopoetics Residency – Kotrina Zilinskaité (Lt) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) – Tortura | City Sonic Vilnius (Lt)
As part of the City Sonic Vilnius events planned for 2023 by Uziateka, Oasis of the Arts, European Pépinières and Transcultures, Kotryna Zilinskaité and Paradise Now are hosted for a week in residence at Kompresoriné – Ideas Block to create together a sonopoetic performance presented on March 19, at…
06.03 > 16.03.2023 | Sound art creation and curation residency | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)
As part of a joint residency Pépinières Européennes (Fr), Transcultures (Be), Oasis Art, Užiateka, Ideas Block, (Lt), 3 Belgian (Philippe Franck) and French (Tommy Lawson and Christian Vialard) artists are invited to the Kompresorinė – Ideas Block from Vilnius for 10 days sound creation residency. During this period, they…
27.02 > 26.03.2023 | Fabien Maheu / Animo Plex (Fr/Be) Residency | Transonic Lab (Be)
This residency of the second part of the Stase project hosted by Transcultures at the Transonic Lab is based on a device-installation combining sound poetry and video. Always in search of an original language in tune with the aesthetic issues of its time, Animo Plex, the multidisciplinary company of…
14 > 18.01.23 | Sonopoetic residence – Maja Jantar (Be/Fi) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic Lab (Be)
Performer and vocalist Maja Jantar produced with her sound designer accomplice Paradise Now, after a first residency in Namur (BE) in 2021, a sonopoetic EP ‘Transonic Delta” on the Transonic label, which had also been the subject of a joint video titled ‘Clouds of light’.
13.11 > 06.12.2022 | Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) Lecture – Geosonic explorations and interactions of digital audio creation | Arts2 (Be)
For this multi-sound creator who likes to work in a contextual way, it is a question of apprehending the particularities of the territory and the daily surrounding world, by mobilizing and sharpening the sense of listening, in order to generate through a process of sound phenomenology unprecedented representations that…
13.11 > 06.12.2022 | Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) – European Pepinieres Residency | Transcultures – Transonic Lab (Be)
This residency of Tommy Lawson – laureate 2022 European Pepinieres of Creation for Transcultures/Federation Wallonia-Brussels – at the Transonic Lab will aim at the writing and the realization of several projects with different architectures and contents but at the same time complementary, like several facets of the worlds…
11. 11.2022 | Nomadic Poetic Stories Performance – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) + Xia Dong Wei (Cn/USA) | Sweet Soul Bistro (USA)
After an artistic residency, mixing poetry, performance and music, at the Mediterranean Fire Studio in Detroit, the writer, performer, activist Biba Sheikh, takes us from Detroit, to Paris, Berlin, and more. The music is by Xiao Dong Wei, a master Chinese musician who fuses her traditional instruments and sounds…
25.10 > 11. 11.2022 | Nomadic Poetic Stories Résidency – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) + Xia Dong Wei (Cn/USA) | Mediterranean Fire Studio (USA)
Writer, performer, activist Biba Sheikh, takes us from Detroit, to Paris, Berlin, and more. The music is by Xiao Dong Wei, a master Chinese musician who fuses her traditional instruments and sounds with an American flavor…
25.10.2022 | Artistic workshop around bread – Marie Bertrand | Foyer Culturel St-Ghislain (Be)
Using piezo microphones and digital recorders, Marie Bertrand offers, ahead of her multidisciplinary and participatory exhibition “Blé d’Art” at FC Saint-Ghislain, a sound recording workshop using the materials that make up the bread (water, flour, salt, yeast/sourdough) and the bread object itself…
29.08.2022 | Artistic workshop around bread – Marie Bertrand | Espace Turati (Be)
What place do we still leave bread in everyday life? Bread is everywhere but yet it is often put in the background. Bread, the basis of food, what remains to be discovered about it? Through different artistic activities, let yourself be surprised by the richness of bread through sound,…
15.08 > 15.09.2022 | Alain Wergifosse – Summer residency | Transcultures (Be)
Alain Wergifosse is welcomed in a summer residence by Transcultures in order to prepare various projects for the coming months…
07 > 10.08.2022 | Résidence Tree Stories | Verpejų Art Residence (Lt)
This summer residence in rural Lithuania allows Kotryna Žilinskaitė, Hasan Alp Celikel, Paradise Now to work together on the Tree stories project. This is conceived as interdisciplinary and multifaceted process made from sound, visual and poetic material created during this artistic research residence in a house traditional wooden house…
01 > 04.08.2022 | Sea K – Kotrina Žilinskaite + Kristina Švenčionytė (Lt) + Paradise Now (Be/Fr) | Kentai Arts Residency (Lt)
Sea K is an adventurous performance, a free-from sound composition adapted from Jack Kerouac’s “Sea” poem, played by actress Kristina Švečionytė and performer Kotryna Žilinskaitė together with sound artist Paradise Now…
29.07 > 29.08.2022 | Marie Bertrand – Summer residence | Transcultures (Be)
The young Brussels artist Marie Bertrand, a graduate of the Mons Arts2 visual arts school, is invited, during this Summer residency, to prepare workshops (July 29 and August 29) and a multidisciplinary exhibition around the theme of bread which she proposes to the Cultural Center of Saint-Ghislain (Belgium) in…
30.06.2022 | FABLABLAB – Dominic Lafontaine (Qc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be)| reth!nk (Be)
During their first collaboration at the Chambre Blanche in Quebec at the end of 2021, Dominic Lafontaine and Nathalie Cimino had given themselves the mission of exploring the codes of digital culture… without using a numerically controlled machine or producing a single line. of code. From this constraint was…
05.06 > 01.07.2022 | Dominic Lafontaine (Qbc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be) | Media arts Crossed residencies 2021-22 | Transcultures (Be)
After a first period of research and design at La Chambre Blanche, the two residents start a second period of production in Belgium. A public presentation and a publication of a critical texts by Nathalie Cimino on this common experience is planned for the spring…
21 > 27.02.2022 | Katatonic Silentio + Demetrio Cecchitelli (It) – Radio Residenze #1 | Giardini Pensili (It)
European Pepinieres of Creation are pleased to announce a partnership with Usmaradio (University of the Republic of San Marino) for a series of 3 sound creation residencies in 2022. Each with at least 3 components: a physical residency hosted by Giardini Pensili (Rimini ), a public residency release and…
03 > 12.01.2022 | Confined correspondence Residency | European Pepinires of Creation (Fr)
As part of the “No Lockdown Art” initiative launched in spring 2020 by the European Pépinières de Création and the “Confined Correspondances” project, the French sound and visual artist Christophe Bailleau wrote, between 2020 and 2021, texts and freely poetic fragments grouped under the title ‘Metal Noir'(Black Metal, title…
City Sonic - Festival international des arts sonores
27.07.2024 | Yadleen (De) And A Limb (Be) – Transonic Second Life Sessions | Studio M (Web)
Since 2020, the Transonic Second Life events (sessions and festivals) have supported the creation and online dissemination of audio visual projects within the first metaverse. This second Transonic Second Life session 2024 will bring together musicians Yadleen (Dream music) and A Limb (Live electro) at Studio M on Second…
29.01 > 11.02.2024 | Sound creation residency – Thanas Kas (De/Al/Be) | Transonic Lab – M’Hamid El Ghizlane (Ma)
After a first successful creative residency in Essaouira (which will result in the spring of 2023 in the release of a mini-album + photos on the Transonic label), Thanas Kas begins a second exploratory project in Morocco, this time in the desert also supported by the European Creation and…
29.01 > 04.02.2024 | Zone Libre – Sound Art Festival 2024 | Bastia (Fr)
Since its creation in 2019, the Zone Libre sound arts festival has emerged as one of the essential events for sound creation in Corsica. Discovering projects that question, shake up and enrich aesthetics, the festival has established itself for its transversality, with its ability to combine sound and visual…
20 > 24.01.2024 | Travelling Souls Residency – Maja Jantar (Nl/Fi) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic Lab – Hautrage (Be)
One after their residency in the Transonic Lab and two and a half years after the release of their first EP “Transonic Delta”, the vocalist-performer Maja Jantar and the sound creator Paradise Now find themselves this time at the convent of Hautrage newly invested by Transcultures to install its…
10 + 12.01.2024 | Yadleen (De) + A Limb (Be) – Transonic Second Life Sessions #4 | Second Life (Web)
Since 2020, the Transonic Second Life events have supported the creation and online dissemination of audio visual projects within the first metaverse. This fourth Transonic Second Life session will bring together musicians Yadleen and A Limb at Studio M this Wednesday January 10 and an exceptional concert by A…
Mini Album | From one (sONic) world to another – Tommy Lawson (Tg/Fr) | Transonic Label (Be)
This mini nomadic audio album is the selective phonographic transposition of the geolocalized sound journey “From one world (sONic) to another’ presented, following a Transcultures/Pépinières européennes de Création in La Louvière (Belgium), in June 2023 in as part of the ARTour Biennial of Contemporary Art and Heritage…
29.12.2023 | AI Vilnius Symphony (Musical Blockchain) @ Vilnius 700 | Ideas Block – Kompresorinė
To close this year of partnership with Ideas Block – Kompresorinė, Transcultures is pleased to support the Art/CultureTech event, the highlight of the Vilnius 700 program, a proposal at the intersection of sound, music, AI-assisted creation, and blockchain, taking place within a 360° Ambisonic sound sphere.
04.12.2023 > 28.01.2024 | Sound creation residency – Thanas Kas (De/Al/Be) | Transonic Lab Essaouira (Ma)
Music is nothing other than sounds that we have structured and to which we have defined a scale. There were forbidden harmonies, privileged instruments, codes and censorships and over time, our ear, too, adapted to other sound colors. New instruments and recording tools have been built, and music, now,…
01 > 03.12.2023 | Tactus – International Radio festival | Usmaradio (San Marino)
Transcultures is very happy to continue its partnership with Usmaradio for the TACTUS Radio Festival 2023, an international project dedicated to radiophonic art. Within the spaces of the Antico Monastero Santa Chiara, the festival will offer three days of listening art open to the public: soundscapes, storytelling, roundtable discussions,…
30.11 > 08.12.2023 | Cognitive Itch Residency – Ouros Association (Fr) | Saisons Zéro (Fr)
Transcultures and its partners support the “Cognitive Itch” project, led by the Ouros association and which aims to highlight sound arts, current noise and experimental music, while remaining particularly attentive to artistic emergence and therefore to young creators in this cross-border territory (Haut-de-France/Wallonia)…
Cassette | Vertical Moon Phase Charm – Christophe Bailleau (Fr/Be) | Mahorka label (Bg)
A monument of fluctuating abstraction, Vertical Moon Phase Charm has no known safety measures or possible precautionary principles. A multi-dimensional mutant emulsion, we navigate in turbulent waters, no need to look for a secure anchor. Conceptual chimera, beautifully produced, each track… proceeds through systemic enchantment, it quickly becomes unnecessary…
23.11.2023 | Sound performances – Alain Wergifosse (Be) – Enrique del Castillo (Es) | Morada Sonica festival (Es)
As part of his “Transonic Road Movie” residency, the artist Alain Wergifosse will give a performance at the 11th Morada Sonica Festival. Long based in Barcelona, the Belgian artist composed “Deep Gray Organics” (CD, Geometrik-Microgama, 1999), one of the best experimental electronic albums released in Spain: eleven improvisations, mostly…
20 > 30.11.2023 | Traveling residency – Alain Wergifosse (Be) + Javier Hernando (Es) & Angel Lalinde (Es) | Transonic Road Movie (Es)
In partnership with the European Pepinieres of Creation, Transcultures invites the Belgian sound artist Alain Wergifosse (initiator of the proposal), as well as the Spanish sound and visual artists Javier Hernando Angel Lalinde (reference of the Spanish experimental scene since the 80s), as part of the cross-residency program for…
Article | City Sonic : 20 ans de manifestation sonore hybride – Vincent Delvaux + Julien Delaunay | Turbulences Video #121 (Fr)
À l’origine, manifestation d’art sonore conçue pour animer la période estivale dans la ville patrimoniale de Mons (Belgique), le festival a progressivement élargi sa focale et s’est déployé sur de nouveaux horizons. City Sonic a depuis les origines fait la part-belle à une volonté d’interdisciplinarité, inscrite dans les gènes…
06.11 > 30.11.2023 | Spirit of Vilnius – Exhibition + collective performances | Rotušė (Vilnius – Lt)
The Spirit of Vilnius exhibition is a tribute to Grand Duke Gediminas who in his letters written seven centuries ago invited all people of good faith to come to Vilnius and practice their religion freely. The result was a tolerance which allowed the city to have for a long…
03 > 12.11.2023 | Proto MATERIA Exhibition – Alain Wergifosse (Be) | Espace Ockeghem (Saint-Ghislain – Be)
MATERIA is a multiform installation in progress project , a journey of poetic and imaginary exploration, inside matter in all its states and transmutations. Alain Wergifosse presents, here, a first phase of this “in progress” project with, as a link, electronic sound (heard or imagined)…
31.10.2023 | Workshop Circuit Bending – Xavie Gazon (Be) | Espace Ockeghem (Saint-Ghislain)
A circuit bending workshop is an opportunity to discover the art of short-circuiting sound toys, looking for connections on the internal circuit to find hidden sounds and then adding components as they are discovered. Equipped with a soldering iron, wires and buttons, participants create unique and original musical instruments…
30.10 > 02.11.2023 | Workshop Matières sonores – Alain Wergifosse (Be) | Espace Ockeghem (Saint-Ghislain)
Sound, visual and multimedia artist Alain Wergifosse invites young and old to spend a few days of creative experimentation around sound in all its electronic and experimental dimensions. It proposes to amplify the hidden sound of everyday objects, to make musical instruments sound differently, even if the participants do…
27.10.2023 | arcane #8 – Sub Rosa – Stephane Ginsburgh (Be) + Thérèse Malengreau (Be) @ Nuit du Beau Tas | Chapelle du Grand Hospice (Bruxelles)
After the first concert with the Polish artist Barbara Drazkov Drążkowska, Transcultures supports a second event of the Nuit du Beau Tas in October: the arcana #8 of the Sub Rosa label where we can discover Stephane Ginsburgh (Be) and Thérèse Malengreau (Be)
24.10.2023 | A Luni Son (performance AV) – Isa*Belle + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) + Petermfriess (De/Be) | Tiny Gallery (Bruxelles)
At the invitation of the Tiny Gallery, as part of the exhibition “Forever (a closeup of love and marriage)”, Isa*Belle and Paradise Now offer an audio-visual performance which takes its source from their visual and sound installation “A Luni Son” created in 2021 during the ARTour biennial of…
22.10.2023 | Barbara Drazkov Drążkowska (Pl/Be) @ Nuit du Beau Tas | Maison d’ Erasme (Bxl)
It is with great pleasure that Transcultures supports the Nuit du Beau Tas in October 2023 for 2 exceptional concerts. The first will give you the opportunity to discover or rediscover the Polish artist Barbara Drazkov Drążkowska who will offer us personal works for prepared piano and harpsichord in…
Book + CD | House27 – GHOSTWRITERS. (Fr/Be) | Transonic Label (Be)
Two creators join forces to form the duo GHOSTWRITERS. : sound artist Christophe Bailleau and visual artist Claire Ducène. Together they propose the “House 27” project and combine their graphic and sound worlds to create a poetic and photographic edition…
06.10.2023 | House 27 – performance + book (+CD) release – GHOSTWRITERS (Fr/Be) | THANKSgalerie (Mons)
Off the Night of Museums in Mons (BE), the THANKSgalerie, Transcultures and the duo GHOSTWRITERS (the project of visual artist Claire Ducène and sound artist Christophe Bailleau) invite you to the launch of their beautiful publication “House27” (book + CD, a limited edition published by Transonic)…
13.05.2023 | Sonic Spheres [Audio tribute to Pol Bury] – Album + CD & Booklet | Transonic Label (Be)
As part of the events organized in La Louvière to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Pol Bury (1922-2005), Transcultures commissioned several sound creators (of various adventurous aesthetics) from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation to produce a piece freely inspired by the work and the universe of this visionary multi-creator…
03.09.2023 | Transonic Sessions – Sonopoetics performances @ Bienale ARTour 2023 | Château Gilson (Be)
Transcultures offers two performances combining poetic readings and offbeat sound creations, which integrate into their hybrid and adventurous creations. As part of the 2023 edition of the Biennale of contemporary art and heritage ARTour, which is held until September 10th in a series of cultural and heritage places in…
Article | Spectres & Neons, rencontre avec Alain Wergifosse – par Philippe Franck | jazzmania.be
Après un mini album online Flux & Densités publié en 2020, le label Transonic a sorti fin 2022, l’album CD Spectres & Neons composé de 22 pistes et comprenant un livret de 20 pages. Rencontre avec un artiste sonore et multimédiatique inclassable…
29.08.2022 | Systemet (Be/It) – sound performance | YIAP Brussels (Be)
YIAP Brussels present Systemet (Björn W Jauss, E. Luciano), a feedback-drone duo using self-built synthesizers. Their sound is a merge of lowercase ambient and improv noise, usually deployed through a portable octophonic sound system.
08.09.2022 | Tree Stories Performance – Kotryna Žilinskaitė (Lt) + Hasan Alp Çelikel (Tk) | Darnos Šventė (Lt)
Tree stories is a interdisciplinary and multifaceted in progress project inspired by the timeless poetry and mystical power of raw nature embodied by the tree in a time where Man is continuing to destroy the natural environment as well as himself in a blind infernal suicidal race. The…
28.07 > 24.08.2023 | Body – Sound/Mouvement (workshops) – Isa*Belle | REPIT 2023 – SEPTEM Saint-Ghislain (Be)
At the invitation of the cultural center Septem, Isa*Belle offers 2 modules on the theme “Body in harmony” proposed autonomous sessions open to all. In the framework of the REPIT 2023, initiated by SEPTEM, a series of workshops on different themes take place throughout the Summer in the 7…
22.07 > 27.08.2023 | Sull’Impronta – Andrea et Francesco Strizzi (It-Be) exhibition | Torre Campanaria (It)
Two sculptural researchers have as a common trait, the use of imprint to create a « space of sound » .
On one side , the testimony of a past sound; traces like fossils that reconstruct a score, a tactile path of listening. On the other, couples of elements…
15.07.2023 | Transonic Second Life Festival #4 @ Museum Island (SL)
For this beginning of the summer vacation period, here is the 4th edition of this online micro festival, which is part of the “Transonic Second Life Sessions”. These events offer, in different Second Life venues, concerts and audio-visual performances by bringing together around a community of sound and multimedia…
07.07.2023 | Nos zones floues de Messa Haddad (Dz/Be) – Closing concert by Christophe Bailleau (Fr/Be) | La Perche Bruxelles
For the end of his exhibition “Nos zones floues” (Our blurred zones), the Belgian-Algerian artist Messa Haddad invited Christophe Bailleau, French multidisciplinary artist of Breton origin and based in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation for twenty years. This one will propose an electro-noise concert that will close an exhibition where Haddad’s…
24.06 > 08.07.2023 | Sull’Impronta – Andrea et Francesco Strizzi (It-Be) exhibition | Gallery Nostrum (Be)
Two sculptural researchers have as a common trait, the use of imprint to create a « space of sound » .
On one side , the testimony of a past sound; traces like fossils that reconstruct a score, a tactile path of listening. On the other, couples of elements…
21 > 22.06.2023 | Aperghis (Gr/Fr) Performances – Nuit du Beau Tas 2023 | Jardin de l’Hospice (Bruxelles – Be)
Two performance evenings around the composer of Greek origin living in France Georges Aperghis. Particularly interested in “musical theatre”, he explored the sound of speech in an original way in several vocal and lyrical works that solicit the participation of the performer…
19.06.2023 | Memento Vivere live – Selen (Fr) + YadLimb (De+Be) | NovaOwl Sky Gallery (SL)
“Memento Vivere”, in Latin, means “Remember to live”. Isn’t it the other face of the same medal with “Memento Mori” which means “Remember that you’ll die”? What if the fear of dying was actually the fear of living?…
16.06.2023 | Tree Stories – Performance Kotryna Žilinskaitė (Lt) + Hasan Alp Çelikel (Tk) | Ideas Block (Lt)
Tree stories est un projet in progress, interdisciplinaire et multiforme inspiré par la poésie intemporelle et le pouvoir mystique de la nature brute incarnée par l’arbre à une époque où l’homme continue de détruire l’environnement naturel de la planète ainsi que lui-même dans une course suicidaire infernale…
14.06.2023 | OMFI #42 – Gašper Piano – Kris Vanderstraeten – Tom Jackson | Chapelle du Grand Hospice (Be)
OMFI (One Moment Free Improv) evenings are dedicated to free musical improvisation and focus on solo practice. Each time they offer three different artists performing a solo improvisation of 20-25 min. A musical meeting in Trio or Duo is then proposed…
11.06.2023 | Christophe Bailleau (Fr/Be) + Aidan Baker (Ca) @ Sulfure Festival 2023 | Le Zorba (Fr)
The artists Christophe Bailleau and Aidan Baker are invited to the Sulfure Festival (Paris) for a Transcultures evening that is both ambient, intimate and contrasting. The idea of the Sulfure Festival was born from a first concert organized by Indie Rock Ma/IRM and Des Cendres à la Cave au…
09 > 11.06.2023 | Reflets sonores Festival – Belgian Federation of Electro-Acoustic Music | Chapelle de Verre (Fauquez – Be)
The Reflets sonores (Sonic Reflects) festival organized by the Belgian Federation of Electroacoustic Music (FeBeME/BeFEM) offers three evenings of exceptional sound creation in an unusual heritage site that lends itself perfectly to listening and contemplation: the Glass Chapel of Fauquez , entirely decorated with marble…
06.06.2023 | A Limb (Be) – Opening concert of the Atlantes exhibition – Ann Von Rhein (De) | Camp Italia (SL)
As part of the events of the Music&Art summer season, A Limb will perform the opening concert of the new exhibition “Atlantes” by German artist Ann Von Rhein on Second Life…
Les Transnumériques
06-03 > 24-05-2020 | Digital Icons exhibition – Extension | La Louvière
With ‘Digital Icons’, Transcultures, at the invitation of Central, is offering an exhibition in the museum exhibition spaces around mutations and translations of the various signs-images, data-images, networks-images which proliferate in…
06-03 > 24-05-2020 | Digital Icons – Transnumeriques #7 Festival | La Louvière
With ‘Digital Icons’, Transcultures, at the invitation of Central, is offering an exhibition in the museum exhibition spaces around mutations and translations of the various signs-images, data-images, networks-images which proliferate in…
07 > 08.05.2018 | Black Infrastructures – conférence, workshop
Bitcoin farms, datacenters, automated greenhouses, test cities for autonomous cars … DISNOVATION.org, artists in residence at UCL, two days of reflection around physical sites classified by digital revolutions.
27.03.2018 | Conférence DISNOVATION.ORG | Technocritique & hactktivisme
On the occasion of Transnumeriques#6, Transcultures inaugurates the series, Thinking Digital Cultures, in partnership with UCL Culture and Point Culture. Creators, curators, organizers, philosophers and thinkers are invited to…
14.03.2017 > 30.06.2017 | RHIZOMatics@LLN – parcours audio poétique géolocatif
RHIZOmatics is an evolving in situ project that offers new features to each presentation, to meet specific needs, or to offer artists/projects that use new creative possibilities…
CD – DJ Olive + J.P. Dessy + D. Nùnez / Musiques Nouvelles @ Transnumeriques
This luminous collaboration between New York master DJ Gregor Asch (aka DJ Olive) vs Jean-Paul Dessy (cello, director of Musiques Nouvelles Ensemble) + David Nùnez (violin) is a musical travelogue mixing sensitive strings…
29.02 > 04.03.2016 – Workshop Rhombo 2 – arts numériques > Arts2 – ENSA Villa Arson – Mons
For the second year, and in the framework of Transnumeriques emergent artists program, a dozen students of partners art schools Arts2 & Villa Arson are working together with Transcultures to develop digital arts projects…
Transnumériques#5 is over, towards 2016 emergent creations!
Transnumériques has closed on December 12th 2015 along Mons, European Capital of Culture,, but their good waves are still with us. This fifth edition of this festival of digital cultures featured more than 60 artists in the Digital Emergences exhibition
08.12.2015 – Videoconferences ArtComTec @ Transnumeriques 2015 #2
The first Art/Communication/Technologies seminars organized by Natan Karczmar were held in 1993 and 1994 at the European University of Research at the Ministry of Research in Paris and since in or in between various cities…
08.12.2015 – Lecture Philippe Baudelot : Digital and implicative arts…
Philippe Baudelot (semiotician, curator and consultant in digital arts) presents the lasted developments of immersive and implicative arts…
05.12.2015 – Peter M Friess + Guida Inès Mauricio Beautiful (3rd iteration-connected performance)
Operating like a full-scale laboratory, Peter M Friess explores in BEAUTIFUL_TOUCH (3rd iteration) the human systems and perception structures with emphasis on aspects of self-referentiality and co-existence…
01.12.2015 – Videoconferences ArtComTec @ Transnumériques 2015 #1
The first Art/Communication/Technologies seminars organized by Natan Karczmar were held in 1993 and 1994 at the European University of Research at the Ministry of Research in Paris and since in or in between various cities…
01.12.2015 – Lecture Alice Jary – Transnumériques #5
How can an in situ process-based methodology be part of a questioning of the act distributed network (agency) between human and non-human?
27.11 > 12.12.2015 – Transnumeriques festival #5 @ Mons2015
In the framework of Mons2015, European Capital of Culture, Transnumeriques (transdigital) 2015 is focusing on digital new talents (emergences).
13.11 > 22.11.2015 – Transcultures @ Digital Art Festival Taipei 2015 – Taïwan
The Digital Art Festival Taipei will host sound and digital artists from Wallonia-Brussels Federation supported City Sonic and proposed by Transcultures…
Open Call – Interactive installation – Videographies Transnumeriques 2015
Vidéographies & Transcultures are launching a new call for proposals for an interactive installation that will be exhibited in the Transnumeriques biennial, partner event of Mons2015…
26-06 > 30-08-2015 – Transnumeriques Awards special Gif Art exhibition @ ARTour Biennale
For it’s edition 2015, the Transnumeriques Awards (initiated by Transcultures, interdisciplinary Center of mediaart and sound cultures – curator : Jacques Urbanska/arts-numeriques.info) are focused on Gif format…
Laureates of the Transnumeriques Awards @ Videoformes 2015
Transcultures and its partners are proud to present the first winners of this edition devoted exclusively to the GIF format. This first call for participation was made in the context of a Transcultures carte blanche proposed by Videoformes Festival…
18 > 21.03.2015 Transcultures @ Festival VIDEOFORMES 2015
For its thirtieth edition, the festival of digital and video arts Vidéoformes invites Transcultures for a special electronic night on March 19 with a selection of digital videos and a partnership for the Transnumeriques Awards 2015 – special GIF…
Call – Transnumériques Awards 2015 – Art(s) & Network(s) – Spécial GIF
Dans le cadre des Transnumériques et de Mons2015, Capitale européenne de la Culture, Transcultures, Centre des cultures numériques, lance un appel à participation pour l’édition 2015 de ses Transnumériques Awards – Art(s) & Network(s)…