THE EUROPEAN PEPINIERES RENEWED THEMSELVES
With a brand new staff under the name Pépinières Europénnes de Création, the structure reborns to develop, through a vast network of partnerships in France, Europe and abroad, programs of residency for artists, mobility, exchanges, to support (co)production and dissemination of projects… with particular attention to new hybrid talents and digital cultures.
Programs
Pepinieres creates mobility, creation, co-production, distribution and workshops programs …
Networks
Pepinieres’ networks include artists/creators and structures in Europe, North America, Africa and Asia.
Art Calls
The Pepinieres’ calls offer to artist/creators residence opportunities or opportunities to disseminate their projects.
Partners
Three main axes of partnership that can benefit of funds, equities and Pepinieres networks
News
Call 2023 | Arte Laguna Prize 18th edition – 2023-24 | Modern and Contemporary Art – MoCA (It)
Les Pépinières Européennes de création soutienne l’appel à candidature pour la 18ème édition de l'Arte Laguna Prize qui se tiendra du March 02 to April 01, 2024. Prices €16,000 in prize money (including €10,000 for the first prize) + various opportunities for...
09 > 17.09.2023 | La Force Diagonale – Annik Leroy et Julie Morel (Fr/Be) | Contour 10 Biennale (Be)
The film "La Force Diagonale" by Annik Leroy and Julie Morel (supported by Transcultures), is in international competition at the Biennale Contour 10 at Cinema Lumière Mechelen In ‘La force diagonale’ several men and women reflect on how to live with a turning point...
Appel 2023 | Jeune Création des Hauts-de-France ⇔ Belgique – Dessin contemporain | 3Cinq (Fr)
Les Pépinières Européennes de Création soutiennent l'appel "Jeune création des HDF/Belgique" lancé par le 3Cinq qui souhaite contribuer à l’essor des jeunes artistes de sa région et des alentours, pratiquant le dessin contemporain et ses différents supports à travers...
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 artists, and visitors who, in a spirit both playful and adventurous, discover or follow the development of international talents who perform in various avatars.
This series of performances by artists associated with the Transconic label in Second Life is part of the NoLA – No Lockdown Art initiative of Transcultures and European Pepinières of Creation since the first lockdown due to the health crisis since March 2020.
04 > 09.07.2023 | The Diagonal Force – Annik Leroy et Julie Morel (Fr/Be) | FIDMarseille 2023 (Fr)
The film "La Force Diagonale" by Annik Leroy and Julie Morel (supported by the Pepinieres), is in international competition at the Marseille International Film Festival and will have its world premiere there. In ‘La force diagonale’ several men and women reflect on...
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,...
25.06 > 10.09.2023 | Pépinières @ ARTour – Biennale Art contemporain et Patrimoine 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...
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 ; sensitive...
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?... The French digital artist invited the...
16.06.2023 | Tree Stories – Performance Kotryna Žilinskaitė (Lt) + Hasan Alp Çelikel (Tk) | Ideas Block (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...
11.06.2023 | Christophe Bailleau (Fr/Be) + Aidan Baker (Ca) @ Sulfure Festival 2023 | Le Zorba (Fr)
The idea of the Sulfure Festival was born from a first concert organized by Indie Rock Ma/IRM (magazine of contemporary music) and Des Cendres à la Cave au Vent Se Lève, a third place of art and culture in the 19th arrondissement of the Paris. This first successful...
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.A LIMB (Be) Didié Nietszche (Radio Prague, 48 Cameras, Lamaφ, Neptunian Maximalism) solo...
31.05 > 05.06.2023 | D’un monde (sONore) à l’autre – Tommy Lawson (Tg/Fr) – ARTour Résidency (Be)
After a first period of residence in La Louvière (Belgium) 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...
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, the international sound arts festival (initiated by Transcultures Belgium in 2003 - with several collaborations with Pépinières, notably during joint European projects) which is also a platform of exchanges...
25.05 > 11.06.2023 | Braseros – Christian Vialard (Fr) @ Arts Éphémères | Maison Blanche (Fr)
The installation, produced with the support of the City Sonic festival (2008/2009), consists of metal barrels arranged in a circle and emitting light and sound. They evoke the makeshift flaming drums found on construction sites or in certain outskirts of metropolises,...
23.05.2023 | Transonic Second Life Sessions #3 | Studio M – Second Life (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 third Transonic Second Life session will bring together the musicians Yadleen (Dream...
Album | Akashic Diaries – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic label (Be)
Based on texts taken from the book “Akashic Diaries – Detroit Degree Zero and Other Crisis Writings” (published by Europia Productions at the end of April 2023, in e-book and paper format) commissioned to Biba Sheikh at the start of the Covid 19 lockdown in April...
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...
Livre | Akashic Diaries – Detroit Degree Zero and Other Crisis Writings – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) | Europia (Fr)
These burning/moving texts are poetic fragments, and sketches, nourished by the visions and experiences of Biba Sheikh, nomadic American writer and artist of Lebanese origin, living now in Detroit. THe book was commissioned by Transcultures - Belgium and the ...
Call 2023 | Applications European residency – KULT XL Ateliers | Municipality of Ixelles (Be)
The European Pepinieres of Creation support the initiative and the call "European residency - KULT XL Ateliers" launched by the Municipality of Ixelle (Brussels/Belgium). The project grants the use of the municipal short-term artists’ studio to visual artists....
27.04.2023 | Degree Zero (unknown realities) – Sonopoetic performance – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) | International Institute of Detroit (USA)
This poetic performance is taking place in celebration of the ‘Arab American Heritage Month’, at the International Institute of Metro Detroit. Habibah (Biba) Sheikh will perform texts, from her newly released book, “Akashic Diaries: Detroit Degree Zero, and other...
27.04 > 14.05.2023 | Augmented reality tour ]P P P[ XR Bury – La Société iMatériel (Fr/Be) | La Louvière (Be)
] 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. It allows for a playful and poetic...
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 (CiTu axis) 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...
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...
22 > 29.04.2022 | Résidence PPP XR Bury – Société i-Matériel | Transonic Lab La Louvière (Be)
The members of the iMaterial Society 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...
22.04 > 15.05.2023 | XR BURY – From the visionary work of Pol Bury to digital arts | La Louvière (Be)
On the occasion of the centenary of Pol Bury's birth, Transcultures, in partnership with the Paragraphe laboratory (CiTu axis) of the Paris 8 University and CY Cergy-Paris University and in partnership with the European Pepinieres of Creation (“Emergences – Ars...
17 > 30.04.2023 | Residence – Geolocated sound creation – Tommy Lawson (Tg/Fr) | Transonic Lab La Louvière (Be)
For this first phase of a creative residency at Transcultures in La Louvière (BE), Tommy Lawson is scouting the site, both meticulously and poetically, by developing a "map of the territory" woven with sounds. He walks in the city listening to collect sounds, natural...
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...
21.03 > 10.06.2023 | Pierre Larauza (Fr) @ expocollective #20 – Pour l’amour du sport | Saint-Ex – Culture Numérique (Fr)
As part of the exhibition "expocollective #20 - For the love of sport", the artist Pierre Larauza will exhibit his sculpture "February 20, 1998, Nagano", one of the works that he produced as part of his research "Documentary Sculptures"(project supported by the...
16.03 > 19.03. 2023 | i-REAL _ d-E+E-p_d-i+V-E – Société i Matériel (Fr) | Videoformes Festival (Fr)
The "d-E+E-p_d-i+V-E" project is part of the iREAL WORLD project led by artist researcher Marc Veyrat and supported by Transcultures. It was tested in VR for the first time during the Recto VRso Art Festival of Laval Virtual 2022, then during the FMSH Digital...