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As 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…

As 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…

Based 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…

Ces 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,…

] P P P [ – XR Bury pays tribute to the inventiveness of Pol Bury, a multidisciplinary and visionary creator (from Surrealism to Kinetic Art), and highlights emblematic works and locations of his presence in the Louvière area….

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…

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…

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…

Based on fragments taken from the work of the French philosopher Simone Weil and texts on the sound creation previously sent by the Belgian sound and visual artist Dominique Vermeesch  to Philippe Franck during the writing of the catalogue,…

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…

Ouïr le jamais vu (listening to the unseen) is the first monograph devoted to Dominique Vermeesch, a major Belgian plastic and sound artist and performer whose aesthetic and feminist issues are clearly stated. Texts by François Delvoye, Carine Fol, Philippe…

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…

Le projet radiophonique et éditorial “les cailloux meurent aussi” de l’artiste pluridisciplinaire Mathilde Schoenauer Sebag sera présenté à la 9ème édition du UK international radio drama festival, basé à Canterbury dans le Kent en Grande-Bretagne (organisé par International Arts…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

En parallèle du numéro 5 de la revue DAM, consacré aux Médialités du paysage, le comité éditorial a souhaité ouvrir la réflexion à la question des pratiques artistiques audio au travers d’une rencontre avec Philippe Franck spécialiste de l’art sonore….

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…

The Casablanca International Video Art Festival is a large-scale multidisciplinary event, which has become an unmissable event and a national and international reference in the field of video and digital arts. Every year, it brings together, in more than…

Between 2020 and 2022, Christophe Bailleau invited several sound artists/accomplices from different backgrounds and countries to contribute to electronic, hybrid, soundscape pieces. Each of them is a sonic vision of another world…

Transcultures will be present at the 12th International Colloquium on design sciences and technologies, which wants to question the limits of design process models and highlight “Unintentional Design” (DnI) as a “critique of phenomenology intentional” design. It is a…

Transcultures is pleased to initiate a first collaboration with Over the Real Festival (Lucca-IT)  at the invitation of its artistic director Maurizio Marco Tozzi with an international selection of videos supported by Transcultures as part of the “No Lockdown…

Les œuvres immersives i-REAL, AN DOMHAN, NYMPHEA’s SURVEY et RADICANT sont exposés au cœur de la ville de Tanger, dans la galerie ZAWIA.

On the occasion of the artistic journey 2022 – Etre – in Tangier, Mohamed Rachdi, Marc Veyrat, Gaëtan Le Coarer and Paradise Now present their new multimedia and multifaceted project Matin Lumineux…

As part of the Solidarcités collective garden open day and the end of the summer program of the cultural centre of  Saint-Ghislain, Unda offers a “ sonic siesta”, surrounding and re-harmonizing performance and collective intimate experience combining well-being and…

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…

Jean-françois Octave a conçu des pochettes devenues des références au début des années 80 pour des labels alors particulièrement créatifs comme Les Disques du Crépuscule ou Factory Benelux. Ces musiques ciselées « sur mesure » ont été composées pour…

Depuis 2020, La Chambre Blanche – centre d’artistes voué à l’expérimentation et à la diffusion des arts visuels et numériques (Québec) et Transcultures – Centre des cultures numériques et sonores ont initié une nouvelle série d’échanges de résidences croisées…

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…

Amplidyne Effect est le nom du projet initié, en 2009, par l’artiste audio et multimédia macédonien Martin Georgievski. Résultat d’une commande dans le cadre de l’initiative « No Lockdown Art » lancée par les Pépinières européennes de Création et…

On the occasion of Užupis’ Summer Culture Day, Transcultures offers with its Lithuanian partners Užiateka, a City Sonic Event offering from morning to evening, a workshop, an installation, a performance and a mix of sound art in the interior…

After a first collaboration with the Republic of Užupis in 2021, the European Pepinieres of Creation continue their partnership in 2022 on several events, including this new edition of the Užupio Vasaros Kultūros Diena (Užupis’ Summer Day of Culture)…

Chaque sortie de numéro de la revue Optical Sound conçu, depuis 2013, par le tandem P. Nicolas Ledoux (artiste visuel, membre du collectif Ultra Lab) et Pierre Beloüin (artiste pluridisciplinaire, fondateur du label Optical Sound) est une bonne nouvelle…

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…

Jean-françois Octave a conçu des pochettes devenues des références au début des années 80 pour des labels alors particulièrement créatifs comme Les Disques du Crépuscule ou Factory Benelux. Ces musiques ciselées « sur mesure » ont été composées pour…

For his exhibition at the Koma Gallery, Jean-François Octave continues his reflection on the image and the words, started since the beginning of the 80s, and this, from his started in 1971 when he was fifteen years (in…