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
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.
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 > 27.03.2023 | 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...