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Call 2024 | Art of Remembrance – International Residencies in Poland, France, Italy and Belgium 2025
22/12/2024
15/11/2024
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29/10/2024
25/10/2024
18/10/2024
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30/09/2024
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Published posts
- 14/05/2023
03.06.2023 | Songs from a vacant apartment | L’imprimerie (Liège – Be)
14/05/2023Songs From a Vacant Apartment’ offers an intimate audio lounge bringing together small sound, poetic, choreographic and hybrid forms of international artists, open to all audiences. Remembering the description of the surrealist André Breton, “a sound apartment whose parquet floor is an immense pedal and where the thunderbolts upset from time to time…
- 12/05/2023
31.05 > 05.06.2023 | From one world (sONic) to another – Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) – ARTour Residency | Transcultures (Be)
12/05/2023After 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 art and heritage ARTour), in order to develop a “map of the territory” woven with sounds…
- 10/05/2023
26.05 > 05.06.2023 | Kotryna Žilinskaité (Lt) + Hasan Alp Çelikel (Tk/Lt) – City Sonic residency | Transcultures (Be)
10/05/2023In 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 and…
- 07/05/2023
25.05 > 11.06.2023 | Braseros – Christian Vialard (Fr) @ Arts Éphémères | Maison Blanche (Fr)
07/05/2023L’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 le visiteur peut écouter à loisir…
- 05/05/2023
25.05.2023 | Transonic Second Life Sessions #3 | Studio M – Second Life (Web)
05/05/2023Since 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 third Transonic Second Life session will bring together the musicians Yadleen (Dream music), Echo Starship (Live ambient) and A Limb (Live electro) before a next festival which will take place during the…
- 30/04/2023
13.05.2023 | Sonic Spheres live [Pol Bury tribut] | Daily-Bul & Co (Be)
30/04/2023As part of Louviérois World Day and the launch of the album “Sonic Spheres” on the Transonic label, Transcultures offers several sound art and experimental music performances by artists who participated in this compilation of pieces commissioned in memory of La Louvière based multidisciplinary artist Pol Bury (1922-2005)…
- 29/04/2023
13.05.2023 | Sonic Spheres [Audio tribute to Pol Bury] – Album + CD and booklet | Transonic Label (Be)
29/04/2023As part of the events organized in La Louvière to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Pol Bury, Transcultures commissioned several sound creators from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation to produce a piece freely inspired by the work and the universe of this visionary multi-creator of Louviéroise origin …
- 28/04/2023
12 > 13.05.2023 | The digitized body – Exhibition + Concert + Meetings | Databaz (Fr)
28/04/2023What 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 replace the real human presence…
- 22/04/2023
Album | Akashic Diaries – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic label (Be)
22/04/2023Based on texts taken from the book “Akashic Diaries – Detroit Degree Zero and Other Crisis Writings” commissioned to Biba Sheikh at the start of the Covid 19 lockdown in April 2020, Paradise Now (here in close collaboration with the sound architect Didié Nietzsche) asked the author/performer to send him texts read at her home near Detroit, Michigan…
- 20/04/2023
Book | Akashic Diaries – Detroit Degree Zero and Other Crisis Writings – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) | Europia (Fr)
20/04/2023Ces textes brûlants/émouvants sont des fragments poétiques, et des croquis, nourris par les visions et les expériences de Biba Sheikh, performeuse, metteuse en scène et autrice nord- américaine nomade d’origine libanaise, vivant à Detroit. Ce journal akashic (du sanskrit, ‘Akasha’ – l’histoire non écrite, le sens caché, la substance de l’espace) a commencé…
- 18/04/2023
07.05.2023 | Duo Clara Levy & Ben Bertrand – NBT #12 | Maison d’Érasme & Béguinage – Bruxelles
18/04/2023Ben 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 House…
- 16/04/2023
06.05.2023 | Sub Rosa arcane #7 – NBT #12 | Le Lac – Bruxelles
16/04/2023For 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’…
- 14/04/2023
05.05.2023 | Eno/Fripp & Romitelli by Kobe Van Cauwenberghe / Ze Zorgs / Lisza – NBT #12 | Le Lac – Bruxelles
14/04/2023“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…
- 12/04/2023
03.05.2023 | Capdevielle & Delcourt / Quasi Una Fantasia – NBT #12 | Grand Hospice – Bruxelles
12/04/2023Quasi 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 Romantics” a proposal / journey…
- 10/04/2023
02.05.2023 | Express 4tet / Duo Labbé & Ruffier / JJ Duerinckx – NBT #12 | Grand Hospice – Bruxelles
10/04/2023Eclectic 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 Duerinckx…
