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08.02 > 14.02.2024 | Resonnances exhibition – Studio GMLR Arts2 (Be) ESÄ Tourcoing (Fr) |  Les Anciens Abattoirs De Mons (Be)

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)

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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 > 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”...
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...
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...
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...
13.11 > 06.12.2022 | Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) Lecture – Geosonic explorations and interactions of digital audio creation  | Arts2 (Be)

13.11 > 06.12.2022 | Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) Lecture – Geosonic explorations and interactions of digital audio creation | Arts2 (Be)

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...
17 > 27.11.2022 | Émergences numériques – Marionnettes et Arts numériques @ Festival Lumen #7 (Be)

17 > 27.11.2022 | Émergences numériques – Marionnettes et Arts numériques @ Festival Lumen #7 (Be)

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...
17.11 > 08.12.2022 | Viens Valeur – Rachel M. Cholz (Fr) @ Sweet B.I.O.S exhibition | POELP (Be)

17.11 > 08.12.2022 | Viens Valeur – Rachel M. Cholz (Fr) @ Sweet B.I.O.S exhibition | POELP (Be)

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...
13.11 > 06.12.2022 | Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) – European Pepinieres Residency | Transcultures – Transonic Lab (Be)

13.11 > 06.12.2022 | Tommy Lawson (TG/Fr) – European Pepinieres Residency | Transcultures – Transonic Lab (Be)

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...
Article | Alain Wergifosse Spectres & Neons par Julien Delaunay | Turbulences Video #117 (Fr)

Article | Alain Wergifosse Spectres & Neons par Julien Delaunay | Turbulences Video #117 (Fr)

​ 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...
Installation | “Viens Valeur” | ASMR interactive multidisciplinary project – Rachel M. Cholz (Fr)

Installation | “Viens Valeur” | ASMR interactive multidisciplinary project – Rachel M. Cholz (Fr)

“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...
Album vidéo | Floating surprise and the normal – Christophe Bailleau (Fr-Be) | Transonic Label

Album vidéo | Floating surprise and the normal – Christophe Bailleau (Fr-Be) | Transonic Label

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...
30.06.2022 | Les cailloux meurent aussi – Mathilde Schoenauer Sebag (Fr) | La vieille Chéchette (Be)

30.06.2022 | Les cailloux meurent aussi – Mathilde Schoenauer Sebag (Fr) | La vieille Chéchette (Be)

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...
30.06.2022 | FABLABLAB – Dominic Lafontaine (Qc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be)| reth!nk (Be)

30.06.2022 | FABLABLAB – Dominic Lafontaine (Qc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be)| reth!nk (Be)

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...
Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies 2021-22 | Dominic Lafontaine (Qbc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be)

Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies 2021-22 | Dominic Lafontaine (Qbc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be)

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...
03 > 10.02.2022 | SHARAWADJI !?! Arrange the unexpected – Sound arts exhibition | Carré des Arts – ARTS2 (Be)

03 > 10.02.2022 | SHARAWADJI !?! Arrange the unexpected – Sound arts exhibition | Carré des Arts – ARTS2 (Be)

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...
24.01 > 03.02.2022 | Workshops Digital & Sound Emergences  | Gémellaire Studio Esä (Fr) – Arts2 (Be)

24.01 > 03.02.2022 | Workshops Digital & Sound Emergences | Gémellaire Studio Esä (Fr) – Arts2 (Be)

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...
16.12.2021 | Dominic Lafontaine (Qbc) + Nathalie Cimino (Fr/Be)- Crossed residencies presentation | La Chambre Blanche (Qc)

16.12.2021 | Dominic Lafontaine (Qbc) + Nathalie Cimino (Fr/Be)- Crossed residencies presentation | La Chambre Blanche (Qc)

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...
28.11.2021 | No Lockdown Sonopoetics #2 – Sound poetry performances | ARTour (Be)

28.11.2021 | No Lockdown Sonopoetics #2 – Sound poetry performances | ARTour (Be)

​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,...
07.11.2021 | Transdemo – in progress augmented writing – Mill (Be)

07.11.2021 | Transdemo – in progress augmented writing – Mill (Be)

​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...
Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies 2021-22 | Dominic Lafontaine (Qbc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be)

Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies 2021-22 | Dominic Lafontaine (Qbc) + Nathalie Cimino (Be)

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...
Dominic Fontaine (Qc) | Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies Laureat 2021-22 – Transcultures (Be)  La Chambre Blanche (Qc) 2020-21

Dominic Fontaine (Qc) | Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies Laureat 2021-22 – Transcultures (Be) <> La Chambre Blanche (Qc) 2020-21

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,...
Nathalie Cimino (Fr/Be) | Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies Laureat 2021-22 – Transcultures (Be)  La Chambre Blanche (Qc) 2020-21

Nathalie Cimino (Fr/Be) | Vice Versa Media arts – Crossed residencies Laureat 2021-22 – Transcultures (Be) <> La Chambre Blanche (Qc) 2020-21

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...
13 > 24.10.2021 | Émergences numériques @ Lumen #6 – Marionnettes et Arts numériques (Be)

13 > 24.10.2021 | Émergences numériques @ Lumen #6 – Marionnettes et Arts numériques (Be)

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 –...
12.10.2021 | Pepinires @ Seminar “Uses and Values of Black” | INHA (Fr)

12.10.2021 | Pepinires @ Seminar “Uses and Values of Black” | INHA (Fr)

​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...
07 > 08.10.2021 | The C2L3Play Epilogue – Closing Event | CLIK Mons (Be)

07 > 08.10.2021 | The C2L3Play Epilogue – Closing Event | CLIK Mons (Be)

The European project C2L3Play – Cross Border Living Labs, specialized in creativity and in innovative methodologies applied to the Cultural and Creative Industries (ICC) sector, is coming to an end! For 5 years, the 8 partners of the C2L3Play project have...
21.05.2021 | Transonic Second Life Festival #2 @ Cat’s Circus

21.05.2021 | Transonic Second Life Festival #2 @ Cat’s Circus

La 2ème édition de ce micro festival en ligne s’inscrit dans le cadre des “Transonic Second Life Sessions” qui proposent régulièrement, dans différents lieux d’accueil de Second Life, des concerts et performances audio-visuels en agrégeant autour d’une...
13.05.2021 | Residence presentation – Anne-Sophie Blanchet Alain Wergifosse – La Chambre Blanche (Zoom – Qc)

13.05.2021 | Residence presentation – Anne-Sophie Blanchet Alain Wergifosse – La Chambre Blanche (Zoom – Qc)

For the second part of the digital arts and research residency between LA CHAMBRE BLANCHE (artist-run centre in visual and digital arts) and Transcultures (Center for digital and sound cultures – Wallonia-Brussels Federation), we invite the public to the presentation...