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At the initiative of sound artist Ariane Chesaux and Transcultures, the Transonic Drone Day brings together, for its fourth edition, several artists from different backgrounds, for the second time hosted in a garden. After visitors have been greeted by…

In the digital age, the quality of research results in the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) increasingly depends on the completeness and relevance of the data processed. The digital divide (like the digital deficiency) greatly influences the question of…

A new i-REAL World will be tested in VR for the first time during the Recto VRso Festival du Laval Virtual 2022: i+M/PORTÉ by L-e_F-O+OL i-REAL, in the R-O+O- Like a wireframe wave 20,000 leagues under the sea, the…

i-REAL is a digital arts and hypermedia project that mixes triggered VR environments using cards placed on a JE(U) – game board. These cards are i-REALIZED with/from the social network Instagram and uploaded/posted on Pinterest. Using these connections open…

Philippe Franck will present the approach and action of Transcultures, Centre of digital and sound cultures based in Belgium, a pioneer structure (since 1996) for intermedia and sound arts organizing 2 international festivals (he also founded) – City Sonic…

In the framework of the 24th birthtday of the Uzupis Republic, dancer Kotryna Zilinskaite (Lithuania) and sound artist Philippe Franck (aka Paradise Now – Belgium) offer a special performative event, called “Exaleipho” meaning in ancient Greek, “to cover with…

Convaincue que la culture nous aide à penser et à agir sur le monde, l’UCLouvain veut inscrire celle-ci au cœur de l’enseignement et de la recherche. L’enseignement comme la recherche gagnent en effet à s’hybrider avec la création artistique….

In 2020 and 2021, Christophe Bailleau wrote, during the various lockdown waves, short impressionist texts and poetic fragments which he grouped under the title “Metal Black”. In the fall of 2021, he asked his accomplice Paradise Now to choose…

Un article sur la très belle exposition de l’artiste italienne Tamara Laï soutenue par les Pépinières au Musée d’arts contemporains MAC’s au Grand Hornu en Belgique… Pionnière du Net Art, autrice, chercheuse, vidéaste, médiatrice, l’artiste étend depuis le début…

À partir d’un parcours de plasticien puis d’artiste/ concepteur numérique, Marc Veyrat a développé, au sein de sa structure la Société i Matériel, des projets collaboratifs associant recherche (il est directeur du département Communication Hypermédia de l’Université de Savoie…

Gaëtan Le Coarer, qui vient de terminer sa résidence MAP (Mobility in Art Process) Pépinières européennes 2021 à Transcultures (Centre des cultures numériques et sonores) en Belgique, est un artiste-chercheur français. Il est actuellement doctorant à l’Université Savoie Mont-Blanc,…

À partir d’un parcours de plasticien puis d’artiste/ concepteur numérique, Marc Veyrat a développé, au sein de sa structure la Société i Matériel, des projets collaboratifs associant recherche (il est directeur du département Communication Hypermédia de l’Université de Savoie…

Le 7 novembre 2021, Transcultures organisait au musée Mill la manifestation Transdemo, une après-midi sous le signe des « écritures augmentées » avec des présentations d’artistes et concepteurs de projets souvent « en cours ». Le principe de la…

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…

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,…

A Creative Chronicles program dedicated to Philippe Franck on the legendary WJZZ Detroit Radio. Through a conversation with theatre director/performer/writer Biba Sheikh, Philippe Franck will review his artistic and sound journey, as well as his transcultural, intermedia vision of…

This third series of online “chamber” sessions commissioned by Transcultures and the Transonic label to sound creators of various aesthetics but all adventurous practices (electronics, sound art, sound poetry, post rock, ambient, field recording, improvisation…) honors artistic singularities…

The series of  HyperUrban conferences offers reflections on the city in the making, in communicational, artistic, cultural, philosophical, social, economic, political, technological terms… In the continuity of the previous editions of HyperUrban, this sixth conference on Information and Communication…

Transcultures are pleased to be partners of the first edition of Sonic Narratives imagined in the framework of Timisoara, European Capital of Culture, by the dynamic Romanian association Simultan, which is also known for its eponymous annual festival of…

The CEEI-THALIM 2021-2022 seminar, “Usages and values of the black” follows the five-year cycle of conferences organized within the walls of the INHA, aimed at developing a reflection on the material forms of writing, in line with reflections carried…

For the second year in a row, the Lettres en Voix association, with the support of Transcultures, invites you to the Les Voix en Ville Festival, which will be held on October 1, 2 and 3. The festival intends…

Transcultures et les European Pepinieres of Creation presents for this 2021 edition of the Ibrida festival a selection of videos produced as part of their No Lockdown Art project that they initiated during the first global containment linked to…

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…

Transcultures presents a video selection in connection with the No Lockdown Art initiative (initiated in spring 2020, during the first confinement, in partnership with the European Pepinires of Creation), as well as the performance Sonic Dreams by Paradise Now…

Après une première résidence particulièrement fructueuse en mars 2021 au Delta (Namur), à laquelle avait fait suite un premier EP commun “Transonic Delta” publié sur la bandcamp de l’alter label Transonic, la vocaliste, compositrice et céramiste d’origine polonaise Maja…

Matthieu Quiniou says: “Blockchain technology permits the control, or more precisely, a certified timestamping of transactions, deals and events on a distributed ledger. In such a system, no suspicions whatsoever will crop up of some administration faking an information…

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…

Paradise Now est la facette artistique de Philippe Franck, directeur de Transcultures – Centre des cultures numériques et sonores qu’il a fondé en Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles et du réseau des Pépinières européennes de Création. Sa vision de la création qu’il…

L’œuvre de Tamara Laï occupe une place à part dans l’évolution de l’art vidéo et multimédiatiquede ces 30 dernières années. D’abord vidéaste à la fin des années 80 porté par la dynamique de la scène artistique liégeoise dont elle…

The Sound Arts Forum, renamed Zone Libre (Free Zone), from the name of the Corsican association that initiated it, asserts itself as a sound arts festival which, as Tommy Lawson specifies, “offers forms adapted to current and forward-looking constraints,…

Proposed in upstream of the Biennale of contemporary art and heritage ARTour 2021 on the theme “The conjugated image”, this exhibition by Belgian visual artist Jean-François Octave is built from a “sign”, an index observed in the Roman Church…

As part of our participatory FontainaSound * project, the sound footprint of a territory to be built together over a decade, Transcultures, center of digital and sound cultures and organizer of the City Sonic festival, is joining forces with…

Comme depuis quelques années maintenant, Transcultures et Arts2 proposent un workshop d’une semaine à de talentueux étudiants-jeunes artistes ouverts à différentes écoles d’art outre celle de Mons. Il s’agit après une introduction sur différents types de dispositifs numériques et…

On the occasion of the Drone Day International, events dedicated to the sound drone are taking place around the world bringing together researchers of the sensation of sound freed from melody and rhythm creating another sonorous space-time…

This second series of online “chamber” sessions commissioned by Transcultures and the Transonic label to sound creators of various aesthetics but all adventurous practices will honor singular artists based in Belgium, in France but also international references…

Accueillis en résidence Sonopoetics au Delta de Namur du 10 au 14 mars 2021 (en partenariat avec Transcultures et les Pépinières européennes de Création), Maja Jantar et Paradise Now ont travaillé sur un matériel – textuel et musical –…

Didié Nietzsche (BE) returns to the Transonic Lab to find Paradise Now (BE/FR) to finish with the American-Lebanese author / performer Biba Sheikh a Sonopoetics album based on texts from the book “Akashic Diaries – Detroit Degree Zero and…

On the theme “Sources and resources”, the 2021edition of the International Digital and Visual Arts Meetings of Abidjan offers a series of exhibitions, lectures / debates / presentations, workshops and performances by African artists and European artists. This fifth…