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27 + 28.11.2023 | ArtComTech Talks – Philippe Franck (Be/Fr) + Gabriel Soucheyre (Fr) | Town Hall (Vilnius – Lt)

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)

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...
20 > 30.11.2023 | Traveling residency – Alain Wergifosse (Be) + Javier Hernando (Es) & Angel Lalinde (Es) | Transonic Road Movie (Es)

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)

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)

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 > 22.10.2023 | Pépinières @ Lumen #8 Festival – Puppetry and Media Arts | Tournai (Be)

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...
15.07.2023 | Transonic Second Life Festival #4 @ Museum Island (SL)

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...
25.06 > 10.09.2023 | Pépinières @ ARTour – Biennale Art contemporain et Patrimoine 2023 (Be)

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...
24.06 > 08.07.2023 | Sull’Impronta – Andrea et Francesco Strizzi (It-Be) exhibition | Gallery Nostrum (Be)

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)

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)

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...
06.06.2023 | A Limb (Be) – Opening concert of the Atlantes exhibition – Ann Von Rhein (De) | Camp Italia (SL)

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, Neputian...
31.05 > 05.06.2023 | D’un monde (sONore) à l’autre – Tommy Lawson (Tg/Fr) – ARTour Résidency (Be)

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)

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...
23.05.2023 | Transonic Second Life Sessions #3 | Studio M – Second Life (Web)

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)

Album | Akashic Diaries – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic label (Be)

Akashic Diaries by Paradise Now + Biba Sheikh ​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...
12 > 13.05.2023 | The digitized body – Exhibition + Concert + Meetings | Databaz (Fr)

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)

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 ...
27.04.2023 | Degree Zero (unknown realities) –  Sonopoetic performance – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) | International Institute of Detroit (USA)

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)

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)

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...
26.04.2023 | Sound arts/alternative urban explorations workshop | Centrissime (Be)

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),...
22 > 29.04.2022 | Résidence PPP XR Bury – Société i-Matériel | Transonic Lab La Louvière (Be)

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)

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)

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...
01.04 > 10.05.2023 | Jonathan Juste (Fr) – European Pepinieres of Creation Residency | Transcultures (Be)

01.04 > 10.05.2023 | Jonathan Juste (Fr) – European Pepinieres of Creation Residency | Transcultures (Be)

This sound and digital arts residency by Jonathan Juste – 2023 European Creation Nurseries for Transcultures/Wallonia-Brussels Federation laureate – will firstly aim to give the artist time to enable him to finalize the “PPP XR Bury project”...
16.03.2023 | Ambisonic session – Reimagining the City | Ideas Block – City Sonic Vilnius (Lt)

16.03.2023 | Ambisonic session – Reimagining the City | Ideas Block – City Sonic Vilnius (Lt)

An “Ambisonic Session” (immersive technique for broadcasting a 360-degree surround sound environment) is specially offered , at Ideas Block-Kompresoriné (new cultural venue partner of Transcultures and European Pepinieres of Creation) in the exhibition...
13 > 19.03.2023 | Sonopoetics Residency – Kotrina Zilinskaité (Lt) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) – Tortura | City Sonic Vilnius (Lt)

13 > 19.03.2023 | Sonopoetics Residency – Kotrina Zilinskaité (Lt) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) – Tortura | City Sonic Vilnius (Lt)

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 create together a sonopoetic...
12.03.2022 | Round table – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be) and Raya Lindberg (Fr/Be) | Chapel of Boondael (Be)

12.03.2022 | Round table – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be) and Raya Lindberg (Fr/Be) | Chapel of Boondael (Be)

Kika Nicolela and Raya Lindberg offer a time for discussion in the magnificent heritage site that is the Boondael Chapel around the themes addressed by the exhibition. The roundtable will be moderated by multimedia artist Thomas Israël. The Commune of Ixelles presents...
06.03 > 18.03.2023 | City Sonic Vilnius – Sound Camp #1 | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)

06.03 > 18.03.2023 | City Sonic Vilnius – Sound Camp #1 | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)

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 participants from Lithuania coordinated by Belgian and French...
06.03 > 16.03.2023 | Sound art creation and curation residency | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)

06.03 > 16.03.2023 | Sound art creation and curation residency | Užiateka – Kompresorinė (Lt)

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...
05.03 > 18.03 | Residence – Multiversum et alibi – Gleb Divov (Lt) | Transonic Lab Paris (Fr) – Vilnius (Lt)

05.03 > 18.03 | Residence – Multiversum et alibi – Gleb Divov (Lt) | Transonic Lab Paris (Fr) – Vilnius (Lt)

Sound Changes the City, City Changes the Sound – Multiversum et alibiCreation residency This new piece explores the transformative power of sound in shaping urban environments. From the bustling streets to the tranquil parks, sound design has a profound impact...
02 > 19.03.2022 | I don’t remember much about her – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be) | Chapelle de Bondael (Be)

02 > 19.03.2022 | I don’t remember much about her – Kika Nicolela (Br/Be) | Chapelle de Bondael (Be)

The Commune of Ixelles presents a solo exhibition by the Brazilian artist Kika Nicolela in the Chapelle de Boondael in Brussels. It will show an exceptional group of works made in early 2022 during the artist’s residency at the Boghossian Foundation, Villa...
14 > 25.03.2022 | Elise Voët (Fr) – An.hydra.n  | Château Éphémère residency (Fr)

14 > 25.03.2022 | Elise Voët (Fr) – An.hydra.n | Château Éphémère residency (Fr)

Nourished by a study of the upheavals within the movements of water, its variations, its extreme states, An hydra n is a project by the artist Élise Voët which unfolds in the form of an audiovisual installation immersive. By mixing a scientific and radiographic...
02.02 > 09.02.2023 | Signal exhibition – GMLR Arts2 (Be) ESÄ Tourcoing (Fr) Studio | Tourcoing (Fr)

02.02 > 09.02.2023 | Signal exhibition – GMLR Arts2 (Be) ESÄ Tourcoing (Fr) Studio | Tourcoing (Fr)

The GMLR or twin studio is the cross-border sound studio common to the ARTS2 schools of Mons (Belgium) and the ESÄ Dunkerque-Tourcoing, site of Tourcoing (France). Like every year, following workshops (including the last in Tourcoing Art School during  the week of...
14 > 18.01.23 | Sonopoetic residence – Maja Jantar (Be/Fi) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic Lab (Be)

14 > 18.01.23 | Sonopoetic residence – Maja Jantar (Be/Fi) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Transonic Lab (Be)

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 joint video titled ‘Clouds of...
Article | Ambiences and urban audio landscapes, questions to Philippe Franck | by Claire Azéma –  Design Arts Medias Revue (Fr)

Article | Ambiences and urban audio landscapes, questions to Philippe Franck | by Claire Azéma – Design Arts Medias Revue (Fr)

​Ambiances et paysages audio urbains, questions à Philippe Franck, artiste sonore, chercheur et curateur… Claire Azéma : En parallèle du numéro 5 de la revue DAM, consacré aux Médialités du paysage, nous avons souhaité ouvrir la réflexion à la question des pratiques...
13 > 14.12.2022 | Study days – Scientific mediation and territorial project | LISA CNRS laboratory (Fr)

13 > 14.12.2022 | Study days – Scientific mediation and territorial project | LISA CNRS laboratory (Fr)

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:...