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
20.03 > 14.04.2024 | Sull’Impronta – Andrea et Francesco Strizzi (It-Be) exhibition | Subtile Style Gallery (Lu)
After 2 successful exhibitions in Brussels and in the wonderful setting of the "Torre Campanaria", a unique heritage site recently restored in Castellaro Lagusello in Italy, the artists are settling in for 3 weeks in Luxembourg. The exhibition presents two sculptural...
14 > 31.03.2024 | Pepinieres @ Festival VIDEOFORMES 2024 | Clermont Ferrand (Fr)
In 2021, the Pépinières co-produced (with VIDEOFORMES, ZKM, Festival Access(S) Transcultures) the work of John Sanborn – The Friend. For this 39th edition of their international festival of hybrid and digital arts in Clermont-Ferrand, VIDEOFORMES has designed with...
Julie Everaert (Fr) | Château Éphémère (Fr) laureat 2023-24
Julie Everaert (1996) is a young French artist who lives and works between Paris and Lille. She studied at the École Supérieure d’Art du Nord-pas de Calais/Dunkerque-Tourcoing. Since 2019, her work has been featured in various settings/exhibitions such as (among...
21.02 > 05.03.2024 | Línea SuR-NoRtE, cross-border contemporary artists exhibition | Mohamed El Kacimi Gallery (Ma)
The exhibition project initiated by the LA ESPIRAL Collective, the ACC and the Cervantes Institute of Fez, which has visited the Cervantes Institutes of Larache, Tetouan, Marrakech, Rabat, Fez and Nador for a year, is located at the Galerie Mohamed El Kacimi of Fez....
Call 2024 | Residencies – Digital & Sound Arts & new writings 2024-25 | Chateau Ephémère (Fr)
In partnership with the network of European Pepinieres of Creation and Transcultures, Château Éphémère is launching for the 9th year its call for projects "Digital Arts, Sound Art & New Writings" for the 2024/25 season. Every project involving innovative digital...
08.02 > 14.02.2024 | Resonnances exhibition – Studio GMLR Arts2 (Be) ESÄ Tourcoing (Fr) | Les Anciens Abattoirs De Mons (Be)
The chimes form concentric spaces in many cities, in the north of France as in Belgium. These spaces, at the same time social, spiritual, musical, community, provided so many subjects of study and sources of inspiration for the young artists of this GMLR session. We...
01.02 > 26.02.2024 | MATERIA residency – Alain Wergifosse | Transcultures – Convent of Hautrage (Be)
Alain Wergifosse, sound, visual and intermedia artist is, hosted at Transcultures in its new spaces at the Hautrage convent (Saint-Ghislain), for a long residence in 2024. He has initially worked on MATERIA, a sound and visual installation project around a journey of...
29.01 > 11.02.2024 | Sound creation residency – Thanas Kas (De/Al/Be) | Transonic Lab – M’Hamid El Ghizlane (Ma)
After a first successful creative residency in Essaouira (which will result in the spring of 2023 in the release of a mini-album + photos on the Transonic label), Thanas Kas begins a second exploratory project in Morocco, this time in the desert also supported by the...
29.01 > 04.02.2024 | Zone Libre – Sound Art Festival 2024 | Bastia (Fr)
Since its creation in 2019, the Zone Libre sound arts festival has emerged as one of the essential events for sound creation in Corsica. Discovering projects that question, shake up and enrich aesthetics, the festival has established itself for its transversality,...
10 + 12.01.2024 | Yadleen (De) + A Limb (Be) – Transonic Second Life Sessions #4 | 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 fourth Transonic Second Life session will bring together musicians Yadleen (Dream...
Mini Album | From one (sONic) world to another – Tommy Lawson (Tg/Fr) | Transonic Label (Be)
This mini nomadic audio album is the selective phonographic transposition of the geolocalized sound journey “From one (sONic) world to another / D'un monde (sONore) à l'autre" presented, following a Transcultures/Pépinières européennes de Création in La Louvière...
29.12.2023 | AI Vilnius Symphony (Musical Blockchain) @ Vilnius 700 | Ideas Block – Kompresorinė (Lt)
To close this year of partnership with Ideas Block - Kompresorinė, Transcultures is pleased to support the Art/CultureTech event, the highlight of the Vilnius 700 program, a proposal at the intersection of sound, music, AI-assisted creation, and blockchain, taking...
04.12.2023 > 28.01.2024 | Sound creation residency – Thanas Kas (De/Al/Be) | Transonic Lab Essaouira (Ma)
Music is nothing other than sounds that we have structured and to which we have defined a scale. There were forbidden harmonies, privileged instruments, codes and censorships and over time, our ear, too, adapted to other sound colors. New instruments and recording...
01 > 03.12.2023 | Tactus – International Radio festival | Usmaradio (San Marino)
The European Pepinieres of Creation are very happy to continue its partnership with Usmaradio for the TACTUS Radio Festival 2023, an international project dedicated to radiophonic art. Within the spaces of the Antico Monastero Santa Chiara, the festival will offer...
30.11 > 01.12.2023 | Cultural and natural heritage in the post-digital era – HyperHeritage #8 | ISAMT (Tu)
The International Symposium on HyperHeritage (HIS) focuses on the preservation, valorization, and transmission of both material and immaterial cultural heritage. It embraces a comprehensive view of heritage, encompassing material goods such as objects and...
30.11 > 08.12.2023 | Cognitive Itch Residency – Ouros Association (Fr) | Saisons Zéro (Fr)
Transcultures and its partners support the "Cognitive Itch" project, led by the Ouros association and which aims to highlight sound arts, current noise and experimental music, while remaining particularly attentive to artistic emergence and therefore to young creators...
28.11 > 12.12.2023 | Creation Residence – Solitary Empathy – Fred Chemama (Fr/Be) | Moukhtab’Art (Ma)
Since childhood, Morocco has always held a special place in Fred Chemama's heart, where he also pursued a portion of his studies. Following the devastating earthquake that caused havoc, destruction, and the tragic loss of thousands of lives, the artist desired to...
27 + 28.11.2023 | ArtComTech Talks – Philippe Franck (Be/Fr) + Gabriel Soucheyre (Fr) | Town Hall (Vilnius – Lt)
As part of the “Spirit of Vilnius“ exhibitions and events, ArtComTech is offering 2 lectures-debates with Philippe Franck (27.11) and Gabriele Soucheyre (28.11) -respectively director of Transcultures + Pépinières européennes de Création and Videoformes- who talk...
23 > 24.11.2023 | HyperUrban Symposium #9 – City driven by data | Ibn Zohr University, Agadir (Ma)
The term "Data Cities" incorporates postmodernism, inventiveness, adventure and creation. Postmodernism, in the sense of Jencks1, by proposing conceptual breaks with certain urban practices and designs on the one hand and on the other hand by referring to new concepts...
23.11.2023 | Sound performances – Alain Wergifosse (Be) – Enrique del Castillo (Es) | Morada Sonica festival (Es)
As part of his "Transonic Road Movie" residency, the artist Alain Wergifosse will give a performance at the 11th Morada Sonica Festival. Long based in Barcelona, the Belgian artist composed "Deep Gray Organics" (CD, Geometrik-Microgama, 1999), one of the best...
20 > 30.11.2023 | Traveling residency – Alain Wergifosse (Be) + Javier Hernando (Es) & Angel Lalinde (Es) | Transonic Road Movie (Es)
European Pepinieres of Creation invite the Belgian sound artist Alain Wergifosse (initiator of the proposal), as well as the Spanish sound and visual artists Javier Hernando Angel Lalinde (reference of the Spanish experimental scene since the 80s), as part of their...
06.11 > 30.11.2023 | Spirit of Vilnius – Exhibition + collective performances | Rotušė (Vilnius – Lt)
The transdisciplinary artist and curator Natan Karczmar will present at Rotušė, the former Vilnius Town Hall, the historical pictural works of his father Simon Karczmar and his own exhibition “Spirit of Vilnius”. His father's exhibition was inspired by Shtetl...
21.10.2023 | Dystopia of Forms – Performance by Fred Chemama (Fr/Be) | Moukhtab’Art (Ma)
As part of his project “Fusional Illuminations”, which he begins in December 2023 in Morocco, the artist Fred Chemama will offer, at the invitation of the contemporary art space Moukhtab'Art in Rabat, a multimedia performance which will take place in its protean...
13.10.2023 | ARTEX 2023 – Arts and Sciences of Complex Systems day | TOTEM (Fr)
As part of their Emergences - Ars Sciences Recherche program, Transcultures - Pépinières de Création supports the ARTEX 2021 event offered by the Institute of Complex Systems of Paris Île-de-France (ISC-PIF), 3rd edition of the "Journée Arts & Science of Complex...
13.10 > 22.10.2023 | Pépinières @ Lumen #8 Festival – Puppetry and Media Arts | Tournai (Be)
For 6 years, the Center de la Marionnette (Tournai-BE) and Transcultures have joined forces at the annual Lumen event to support and promote digital, intermedia or / and sound projects by students from the Eurometropolis: Arts2 - Visual Arts School of Mons, ESA -...
21 > 27.03.2022 | Bodies in motion – Pierre Larauza (Fr) | Forum des Halles (Be)
From Mike Powell's long jump world record to the racist police blunder on Tamir Rice, passing by the forbidden backflip of skater Surya Bonaly: so many historical movements that the visual artist and choreographer Pierre Larauza reconstructs in sculpture like a...
Call 2023 | Arte Laguna Prize 18th edition – 2023-24 | Modern and Contemporary Art – MoCA (It)
The European Creative Nurseries supports the call for applications for the 18th edition of the Arte Laguna Prize which will be held from 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.