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- 06/01/2026
Book | 24h/24_PARADISE – Tribute to Philippe Franck | Société i Matériel – NoCode Éditions
06/01/2026Le catalogue 24h/24_PARADISE est un ouvrage collectif à la croisée des arts numériques, de la recherche-création et de l’hommage poético-politique. Rassemblant artistes, théoricien·nes, performeur·ses et ami·es de Philippe Franck, figure centrale des arts sonores et fondateur de Transcultures, le livre orchestre une polyphonie de textes, de récits et d’essais…
- 04/01/2026
01.02.2026 | TranseFusion 4 Concert – Christian Leroy, Gauthier Keyaerts, Isa*Belle, Stéphane Kozik | La semaine du son – Flagey (Bxl – Be)
04/01/2026TranseFusion 4 brings together four sound explorers driven by the same demand for attentive listening: Isa*Belle Vrammout, Stéphane Kozik, Christian Leroy and Gauthier Keyaerts. Born of a shared impulse, this quartet was conceived as a living tribute to Philippe Franck, a major figure in the transcultural landscape, who passed away suddenly in January 2025…
- 03/01/2026
31.01.2026 > 01.02.2026 | Corps Sonores – Christian Leroy, Gauthier Keyaerts, Isa*Belle, Stéphane Kozik | La semaine du son – Flagey (Bxl – Be)
03/01/2026“Corps Sonores” is a sound installation paying tribute to Philippe Franck—art historian, teacher and lecturer, sound artist, founder and director of Transcultures, and the driving force behind major sound and digital culture projects in the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (City Sonic, Transnumériques, Transonic, etc.)—who passed away suddenly in late January 2025…
- 02/01/2026
27 > 28.01.2026 | Sound Meditation – Tribute to Philippe Franck – Musiques Nouvelles (Be) | Arsonic (Mons – Belgique)
02/01/2026On the morning of January 27, 2025, Philippe Franck—the founder and director of Transcultures—passed away suddenly. An art historian, a leading thinker on sound arts, a professor in several art schools, and a researcher at Université Paris 8, Philippe was also a deeply committed artist. Through his project “Paradise Now”…
- 01/01/2026
CD | Sonic Advent Calendar 2025 – Limited edition boxset – 24×3″cdr’s | taâlem (Be)
01/01/2026The latest musical advent calendar box set released by the taâlem label offered, for December 2025, an immersive experience made up of 24 mystery mini‑CDs, including a tribute disc to Philippe Franck featuring three previously unreleased tracks from his Paradise Now project…
- 20/11/2025
06.12.2025 | Sonic Saint Nicolas – Jean-Marc Foussat (Fr) & Jean-Jacques Duerinckx (Be) concert | Chalet de Haute Nuit (Tilff – Be)
20/11/2025On the occasion of St Nicholas, Eastern Belgium at Night and Transonic present an evening dedicated to free improvisation and electroacoustic experimentation. Saxophonist Jean-Jacques Duerinckx and composer-improviser Jean-Marc Foussat unfold their respective sound worlds, between timbral play, saturated sound matter and abstract textures…
- 15/11/2025
25.11 + 02.12 & 26.11 + 03.12.2025 | “Sferos” de Kotryna Žilinskaitė (Lt) – Movement & Voice Workshop | Le chant des chevaux + La fabrique de vêtement (Be)
15/11/2025Transcultures and its partners invite you to come and meet artist-researcher Kotryna Žilinskaitė and discover her pedagogical and artistic work during a “Sfere” workshop, where the body, voice, and gesture become tools for expression and connection—both toward inner experience and toward the world around us…
- 15/10/2025
07.11.2025 | Dada/Non Dada Evening – sonic, poetic and visual experimentations | L’An Vert (Liège – Be)
15/10/2025Under the title Dada / Non Dada, Transcultures invites you to an evening entirely dedicated to sonic and visual experimentation. Opening the night, the duo Barsics & Ink (Catherine Barsics & Stephan Ink) present their project Data, an immersion into an electro-performative universe where narration, sound processing and digital textures intersect, followed by Dada Terminus…
- 05/09/2025
13–17.10.2025 | IA Days 2025 – Artificial Intelligence in the Cultural & Creative Industries | Louvain-la-Neuve
05/09/2025Du 13 au 17 octobre 2025, les IA Days transforment Louvain-la-Neuve en laboratoire de l’intelligence artificielle créative : une journée de conférences pour cadrer les enjeux (origines, impacts métiers, droits d’auteur, AI Act), une Nuit de l’IA au Pathé pour découvrir sur grand écran des œuvres réalisées avec ou assistées par l’IA, et un Creathon de quatre jours pour…
- 30/08/2025
02 > 26.10.2025 | Festival Lumen 2025 – Puppetry & Media Arts | | Centre de la Marionnette (Tournai – Be)
30/08/2025The Centre de la Marionnette of the Federation Wallonia-Brussels has established itself as a driving force in developing digital arts in the service of puppetry. This tenth edition, LUMEN#10, is dedicated to Philippe Franck, director of Transcultures, whose vision and counsel have guided this pioneering event’s trajectory from the outset…
- 15/08/2025
11.09 > 01.12.2025 | Kotryna Užiateka (Lt) residency – “Murmure de la bête” | Transcultures/Le Chant des Chevaux (Be)
15/08/2025After an initial residency from February to June 2025, conducted as part of her doctoral research at Vilnius University on sonic and corporeal practices in collaboration with neurodivergent people, the Lithuanian artist returns to Transcultures to finalize her research project combining sound art, dance, and video…
- 25/05/2025
13 > 15.06.2024 l Reflets sonores #3 – Belgian Federation of Electro-Acoustic Music (FeBeMe) | Chapelle de Verre (Fauquez – Be)
25/05/2025Reflets Sonores returns for its third edition, once again supported by the Belgian Federation of Electroacoustic Music. This new edition offers three evenings of unique sonic creations, set in a heritage site as rare as it is inspiring. A tribute to Philippe Franck, director of Transcultures, will take place on Sunday, June 15…
- 24/05/2025
12 > 13.06.2025 | VOX ePŒTICs @ International Conference – Jean-Pierre Balpe, (Meta-)Author: Infinite Writing | Université Paris8 (Fr)
24/05/2025The VOX ePŒTICs project, initiated in 2024 by artist-researchers Marc Veyrat and Philippe Franck, will be presented during this international conference dedicated to Jean-Pierre Balpe — poet, theorist, educator, and pioneering figure of digital literature in France…
- 18/05/2025
07 > 15.06.2025 | “Intero” (Foz machine) Residence – Natali Kruger (Fr), Fred Chemama (Fr/Be), Alexis Oscari (Be) | Couvent Hautrage (Be)
18/05/2025During this residency, composer and performer Nathalie Kruger, film sound engineer Alexis Oscari, and visual artist 眯腊 Mira, creator of the Fōz Machine, will come together to finalize their interactive installation project, blending long-exposure photography and video…
- 17/05/2025
05 > 21.06.2025 | “À propos de Marie” – Rafael (Fr/Kr-Be) – Post-production residency | Couvent d’Hautrage (Be)
17/05/2025After an initial period of residency at Transcultures in 2024 for his new project “À propos de Marie”, the artist Rafael (working between Liège and Seoul) returns to the Couvent d’Hautrage for a second residency at Transcultures, where he will finalize his installation project.
