21 Sep 2024 | -all-news, 2024, belgium, CD, france, international, news, PECatalogue, production, publishing, sound arts, South Korea
Caressing the Clouds by Isa*Belle + Paradise Now Since 2004, Isa*Belle (holistic masseuse, artist of the senses) has been working with sound creator Paradise Now (Philippe Franck’s solo and collaborative artistic project) to create sound installations and...
16 Sep 2024 | -all-news, 2024, agenda, belgium, international, multidisciplinary, news, performing-arts, production, sound arts
Following her creative residency at Transcultures, Joyul, a Korean sound artist and explorer, presents a performance centered around the daxophone (an invention by German musician Hans Reichel—a wooden tongue mounted on a tripod with contact microphones, played with a...
13 Sep 2024 | -all-news, 2024, agenda, belgium, distribution, emergences, exhibitions, international, media arts, meetings, multidisciplinary, news, sound arts, visual arts
For several years, the European Pépinières of Creation has been showcasing emerging French artists at the Lumen Festival, initiated by the Maison de la Marionnette in Tournai, linking puppet arts with digital arts in partnership with Transcultures. For this ninth...
9 Jul 2024 | -all-news, 2024, agenda, belgium, international, m2m, news, production, residencies, sound arts
This creation/research residency will allow the French digital artist also professor and researcher, Marc Veyrat to develop, in collaboration with Philippe Franck (also a member of the i Material Company), the new audio-visual performance project ‘VoXr e-Poetics’....
7 Jul 2024 | -all-news, 2024, agenda, belgium, distribution, france, international, multidisciplinary, news, norway, production, publishing, radio, radio-podcast, science, sound arts
Noise Variations” is a sonic journey into the heart of the Arctic glaciers and our imaginations, where ice resonates, sings, and cracks, and scientists explore, dig, and confront the elusive. In a place where few ears have ventured, Ugo, a passionate young...
18 Mar 2024 | -all-news, 2024, belgium, france, international, laureats, news
Anton Cla (BE, 1990) is a multimedia artist, filmmaker, and lecturer. He began his journey in the visual arts at a young age with painting and illustration before discovering his true passion for audiovisual work in 2016 while traveling and working in Japan. In 2018,...
12 Jan 2024 | -all-news, 2024, agenda, belgium, emergences, exhibitions, france, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, pedagody, production, sculpture, sound arts, workshops
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...
11 Jan 2024 | -all-news, 2024, agenda, belgium, france, international, m2m, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, residencies, science, sound arts, vidéo arts, visual arts
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...
1 Nov 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, emergences, france, m2m, multidisciplinary, news, production, residencies, sound arts
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...
15 Oct 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, crossed residencies, international, map, multidisciplinary, residencies, spain
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...
12 Sep 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, emergences, exhibitions, festivals, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, puppet, visual arts
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...
2 Sep 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, distribution, exhibitions, multidisciplinary, news, science, sculpture, visual arts
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...
10 Aug 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, cinema, distribution, international, moving images, news
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...
10 Jun 2023 | -all-news, 2023, belgium, calls, drawing, emergences, france, news, visual arts
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...
24 May 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, distribution, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, poetry, sound arts, vidéo arts, visual arts
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 May 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, exhibitions, international, italie, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, sound arts, visual arts
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...
12 May 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, international, m2m, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, residencies, sound arts, urban arts
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...
10 May 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, international, m2m, news, performing-arts, poetry, production, residencies, sound arts
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...
22 Apr 2023 | -all-news, 2023, album, belgium, CD, france, international, multidisciplinary, news, poetry, production, publishing, sound arts, usa, writing
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...
20 Apr 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, books, france, hybrid objects, international, multidisciplinary, news, poetry, production, publishing, sound arts, usa, writing
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 ...
3 Apr 2023 | -all-news, 2023, belgium, calls, news, residencies, visual arts
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...
30 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, AR-VR, belgium, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, science, sound arts, urban arts, web
] 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...
29 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, AR-VR, belgium, conferences, international, media arts, meetings, multidisciplinary, news, pedagody, production, science, sound arts, urban arts
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...
27 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, AR-VR, belgium, emergences, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, science, sound arts, urban arts, workshops
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),...
25 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, AR-VR, arts sciences, belgium, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, pedagody, poetry, production, residencies, second life, sound arts, urban arts
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...
24 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, concerts, conferences, festivals, international, media arts, médiation, meetings, multidisciplinary, news, pedagody, poetry, production, science, sound arts
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...
23 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, international, m2m, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, residencies, sound arts
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...
22 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, international, m2m, multidisciplinary, news, poetry, production, residencies, sound arts, usa, writing
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...
21 Mar 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, AR-VR, arts sciences, belgium, international, map, media arts, multidisciplinary, networks, news, production, residencies, science
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”...
23 Feb 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, exhibitions, international, media arts, médiation, multidisciplinary, news, vidéo arts, visual arts
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...
19 Feb 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, exhibitions, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, vidéo arts, visual arts
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...
15 Jan 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, emergences, exhibitions, france, international, media arts, médiation, multidisciplinary, news, pedagody, production, sound arts, vidéo arts, visual arts, workshops
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...
2 Jan 2023 | -all-news, 2023, agenda, belgium, international, m2m, news, poetry, production, residencies, sound arts, writing
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...
12 Nov 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, emergences, international, meetings, multidisciplinary, news, production, sound arts
Re/composing space: geosonic explorations and interactions of digital audio creation For this multi-sound creator who likes to work in a contextual way, it is a question of apprehending the particularities of the territory and the daily surrounding world, by...
8 Oct 2022 | -all-news, 2017, 2022, agenda, belgium, emergences, exhibitions, festivals, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, puppet, visual arts
Depuis 5 ans, le Centre de la Marionnette (Tournai) et Transcultures s’associent lors de la manifestation annuelle Lumen pour soutenir et valoriser des projets à dimension numérique, intermédiatique ou/et sonore d’étudiants de l’Eurométropole : Arts2 – ESA...
7 Oct 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, distribution, emergences, exhibitions, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, sound arts, vidéo arts, web
The artist Rachel M. Cholz presents a first single-band version of his multidisciplinary project “Viens Valeur”, which focuses on the fetishism of objects as sound and poetic possibilities. Interactive project with a particular writing, it is directly...
7 Oct 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, international, map, multidisciplinary, news, production, residencies, sound arts
This residency of Tommy Lawson – laureate 2022 European Pepinieres of Creation for Transcultures/Federation Wallonia-Brussels – at the Transonic Lab will aim at the writing and the realization of several projects with different architectures and contents...
2 Oct 2022 | -all-news, belgium, CD, france, international, news, production, publishing, sound arts
Shooting Stars Can Last by Christophe Bailleau 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...
1 Oct 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, articles, belgium, france, international, media arts, médiation, news, photography, production, publishing, sound arts, visual arts
Alain Wergifosse est actif depuis le milieu des années 80. D’abord en Catalogne, puis en Belgique, son pays natal où il est revenu en 2007, tant dans les scènes et festivals de musique expérimentale (il a longtemps été associé au festival LEM à Barcelone et est un...
3 Sep 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, emergences, france, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, PECatalogue, production, sound arts, vidéo arts, web
“Viens Valeur” (Come Values) is interested in the fetishism of objects as sound and poetic possibilities. He plays with semiotic paradoxes in the face of the disinterest of the object as a bearer of meaning. A discrepancy thus proposing another form of...
2 Sep 2022 | -all-news, 2022, belgium, calls, international, media arts, news, performing-arts, production
Appel a candidatures En association avec les Pépinières Européennes de Création, le Centre de la Marionnette de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles et Transcultures lancent un appel à la conception, à l’adaptation ou à la re-création d’une œuvre artistique en lien avec...
27 Jul 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, emergences, france, international, news, writing
The artist Rachel M. Cholz, supported by Transcultures for her project “Viens Valeur”, is releasing her first story with our partners at La Lettre Volée. “No ou le pactole” was the winner of the National Aid for the Creation of Dramatic Texts...
18 Jul 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, france, hybrid objects, news, production, publishing, sound arts, vidéo arts, videos, web
Cet album (in progress) audio vidéo reprend des vidéos récentes (soutenues par Transcultures) du créateur sonore et visuel Christophe Bailleau (FR/BE) qui a développé depuis une trentaine d’années un univers onirique, poétique, décalé. A partir d’éléments du quotidien...
16 Jun 2022 | -all-news, 2018, 2022, agenda, belgium, books, international, news, production, publishing, radio, radio-podcast, science, sound arts, writing
Transcultures is pleased to support the production of the new sound and editorial project by artist Mathilde Schoenauer Sebag, which began in 2021. With a partnership from the Atelier de Création Radiophonique et Sonore (ACSR), it is today a radio project and a book...
16 Jun 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, crossed residencies, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, quebec, residencies, science, sound arts, writing
For the sixth edition of their digital creation / arts-science residency exchange initiated in 2015, La Chambre Blanche (artist-run center dedicated to experimentation in visual and digital arts – Quebec) and Transcultures (Centre for digital and sound cultures...
3 Jun 2022 | -all-news, belgium, CD, creaconnections, international, macedonia, news, nola, production, publishing, sound arts
Moribund Neighborhoods by Amplidine effect ‘Moribund Neighborhoods’ is a collection of tracks recorded at home or on the spot of the wanderings during the lockdown period, between 2020 and 2022. Each piece is a microcosm taken from improvised sessions using...
3 Jun 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, crossed residencies, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, quebec, residencies, science, sound arts, writing
For the sixth edition of their digital creation / arts-science residency exchange initiated in 2015, La Chambre Blanche (artist-run center dedicated to experimentation in visual and digital arts – Quebec) and Transcultures (Centre for digital and sound cultures...
27 Jan 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, emergences, exhibitions, france, international, media arts, médiation, multidisciplinary, news, pedagody, production, sound arts
After two weeks of workshop (at the art school of Tourcoing from January 24 to 28, 2022 then at that of Mons, from January 31 to February 3) coordinated by artists/teachers Silvain Vanot and Julien Poidevin, the GMLR (twin studio) which is the sound studio shared by...
27 Jan 2022 | -all-news, album, belgium, CD, france, international, news, poetry, production, publishing, sound arts
Servitudes/Certitudes (Correspondance confinée) by Christophe Bailleau vs Paradise Now 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...
25 Jan 2022 | -all-news, 2022, belgium, CD, emergences, international, news, production, publishing, sound arts
No Signal by MISTY No signal, Thibault Drouillon aka MISTY latest EP (opening the Transonic Emergences dpt on the independent label Transonic produced by Transcultures) is the fruit of his introspection on his view of a world where interactions have been weakened...
18 Jan 2022 | -all-news, 2022, agenda, belgium, emergences, france, international, media arts, médiation, multidisciplinary, news, pedagody, production, sound arts, workshops
Studio Gémellaire (GMLR) was born from the merger of two sound creation workshops: that of ARTS2, in Mons in Belgium, and that of Esä Dunkerque-Tourcoing, in France. For two weeks, Belgian and French students will work together to prepare a collective exhibition in...
7 Dec 2021 | -all-news, 2021, 2022, agenda, belgium, crossed residencies, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, quebec, residencies, science, sound arts, writing
For the sixth edition of their digital creation / arts-science residency exchange initiated in 2015, La Chambre Blanche (artist-run center dedicated to experimentation in visual and digital arts – Quebec) and Transcultures (Centre for digital and sound cultures – La...
1 Dec 2021 | -all-news, 2021, 2022, agenda, belgium, CD, creaconnections, international, news, nola, production, publishing, sound arts, web
This third series of online “chamber” sessions (see the sessions : Winter 2020-21 – Spring 2021) commissioned by Pépinières and the Transonic label to sound creators of various aesthetics but all adventurous practices (electronics, sound art, sound poetry, post...
26 Oct 2021 | -all-news, 2021, agenda, belgium, concerts, creaconnections, international, meetings, multidisciplinary, news, nola, performing-arts, poetry, production, sound arts
Dans le cadre du projet No Lockdown Art lancé lors du premier confinement global en mars 2020, Transcultures et les Pépinières européennes de Création ont demandé à plusieurs auteur.e.s de différents pays d’écrire pendant le confinement leurs impressions poétiques,...
25 Oct 2021 | -all-news, 2021, agenda, belgium, conferences, international, media arts, médiation, meetings, multidisciplinary, news, production, science, sound arts, visual arts
Writing is nothing more than that: not an escape from realitybut an attempt to change realityWilliam S. Burroughs, Last words Initiated by Transcultures (Centre for digital and sound cultures), Transdemo offers a platform of visibility to small hybrid and digital...
20 Oct 2021 | -all-news, 2021, 2022, agenda, belgium, crossed residencies, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, quebec, residencies, science, sound arts, writing
For the sixth edition of their digital creation / arts-science residency exchange initiated in 2015, La Chambre Blanche (artist-run center dedicated to experimentation in visual and digital arts – Quebec) and Transcultures (Centre for digital and sound cultures...
19 Oct 2021 | -all-news, 2020, belgium, international, laureats, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, quebec, sound arts, vidéo arts, visual arts, writing
Dominic Lafontaine, born in 1979 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada, is a visual artist, poet and musician from the Timiskaming First Nation (Algonquins). The artist’s work is associated with a very diverse series of techniques and mediums: writing, performance,...
19 Oct 2021 | -all-news, 2020, belgium, international, laureats, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, sound arts, vidéo arts, visual arts, writing
Nathalie Cimino is the founder and director of reth! Nk, a curating and exhibition design workshop located in Mons, Belgium. Nathalie is a specialist in transdisciplinary creation and its mediation with the general public. It collaborates on a daily basis with...
1 Oct 2021 | -all-news, 2021, agenda, belgium, emergences, exhibitions, festivals, international, media arts, multidisciplinary, news, production, puppet, visual arts
For 4 years, the Center de la Marionnette (Tournai) and Transcultures – Pepinieres of Creation have joined forces at the annual Lumen event to support and promote digital, intermedia or / and sound projects by students from the Eurometropolis: Arts2 –...
26 Sep 2021 | -all-news, 2021, agenda, belgium, conferences, france, international, map, media arts, médiation, meetings, multidisciplinary, news, production, residencies, science
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 (National Institute of Art History – Paris), aimed at developing a reflection on the material forms of writing, in...