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
19.08.2022 | No ou le pactole – Rachel M. Cholz (Fr) | La Lettre Volée Edition (Be)
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 from ARTCENA (National...
19.08 > 11.09.2022 | NFT exhibition by Lithuanian artists | Klaipėda (LT)
Following the huge interest in the art NFTs (non fungible tokens) at the beginning of 2021, the field is undergoing a natural evolution and transformation. The internet, social networks and forums have been flooded with NFT artists, collectors and resellers. The huge...
11.08.2022 | Sonic Video – No lockdwon Art selection @ Vilnius (Lt)
Extending the City Sonic Event @ Uzupis Summer Day of Culture, and their precedent partnership, this evening offers a program where sound creation dialogues with the exploring image, which is also one of the fields explored by the City Sonic festival in its “Sonic...
07 > 10.08.2022 | Tree Stories Residence | Verpejų Art Residence (Lt)
This summer residence in rural Lithuania (hosted by Verpejų - Rural Residence for Artistic Research) allows Kotryna Žilinskaitė (performer/dancer and also director of the cultural organisation Užiateka - LT), Hasan Alp Celikel (sound and visual designer - TK),...
06.08.2022 | Užupis’ Summer Day of Culture | République d’Užupis – Vilnius (Lt)
After a first collaboration with the Republic of Užupis in 2021, the European Pepinieres of Creation continue their partnership in 2022 on several events, including this new edition of the Užupio Vasaros Kultūros Diena (Užupis' Summer Day of Culture) with more than 20...
06.08.2022 | Pepinieres @ Užupis’ Summer Culture Day | Užupis’ Art Incabutor (Lt)
On the occasion of Užupis' Summer Culture Day, Transcultures offers with its Lithuanian partners Užiateka, a City Sonic Event offering from morning to evening, a workshop, an installation, a performance and a mix of sound art in the interior space (Galera) and...
01 > 04.08.2022 | Sea K – Kotrina Žilinskaite + Kristina Švenčionytė (Lt) + Paradise Now (Be/Fr) | Kentai Arts Residency (Lt)
Sea K is an adventurous performance, a free-from sound composition adapted from Jack Kerouac's "Sea" poem (addendum to “Big Sur”, a novel written in 10 days, in the fall of 1960 visiting friends on the shores of the Pacific Ocean), played by actress Kristina...
Album vidéo | Floating surprise and the normal – Christophe Bailleau (Fr-Be) | Transonic Label
This audio video album takes up recent videos (supported by Transcultures) by the sound and visual creator Christophe Bailleau (FR/BE) who has been developing a dreamlike, poetic and quirky universe over the past thirty years…
08.07 > 30.10.2022 | The Friend – John Sanborn @ Between order and entropy (works 1978-2022) | Karlsruhe – ZKM (De)
The installation The Friend as well as its VR version (co-produced by Transcultures) are presented as part of a major retrospective of the North American visual artist John Sanborn organized at the ZKM.The Friend - John Sanborn We spend our lives searching for ideas,...
03.07 > 03.08.2022 | Exhibition “NFThon: The Future” | Akropolis Kaunas (Lt)
NFThon Kaunas is a project that aims to draw people's attention to the potential of modern technologies in the field of culture and involve them in the creative process. During the first in-person NFT hackathon in Lithuania which will happen in the frame of Audra...
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)
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...
30.06 > 03.07.2022 | NFThon Kaunas – Hackathon | Magnum Business Center (Lt)
NFThon Kaunas is one of the regular CultureTech events from the NFThon series in the Baltics and the EU, which draw people's attention to the potential of modern technologies and solutions (like NFT, Blockchain, Web3, Metaverse, AI, XR) in the fields of culture and...
26.06 > 01.07.2022 | I am the small seed [part1] – Biba Sheikh (Lb/USA) | Davos Congress Centre (Ch)
Biba Sheikh (author, theatre director, performer - USA/LEB) currently hosted in residence by Born Global Foundation, has created a symbolism developed from workshops with students of biomimicry where themes such as sacred geometry were the bases for developing a play....
17.06 > 28.08.2022 | Postcards from Alma – Thiago Antonio | Langage Plus (Qc)
Do you have to be a poet to write poetry? And if a simple deconstruction of the order of things gave us the courage to write without complex. In his exhibition Postcards from Alma, nomadic artist Thiago Antonio Mendonça de Sousa* invites the public on a poetic journey...
Album video | Transonic Second Life – Video Sessions | Glasz DeCuir (Es)
Since 2020, at the initiative of Transcultures and under the coordination of the artist A Limb, the “Transonic Second Life Sessions” have developed in metaverses summoning several sound artists from different countries playing on virtual stages. Sound and...
CD | “Moribund Neighborhood” – Amplidyne Effect (Mk) | Transonic Label (Be)
‘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 synthesizers, guitars, and samples to combine ambient...
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 - La...
12 > 13.05.2022 | AN DOMHAN HyperHéritage Fictionnel ©eUX-QUI-®EST | Université Hassan II (Ma)
In this dark and troubled time when the Black Death has once again spread from Middle-earth to the end of the world — like an in/visible fog (-! visible!-) — the legend AN DOMHAN XR (project by Gaëtan Le Coarer) resonates once again at the gates of our imaginations....
12.05 > 20.05.2022 | PRIST exhibition – Dé-réalité Des Réalités #2 | ESA Tourcoing (Fr)
From September 2020 to June 2022, the PRIST research program has set itself the goal of examining the current forms of the plural realities from which our experiences are woven. This exhibition presents the result of the theoretical and plastic research of more than...
22.04.2022 | Lament – Roberto Paci Dalo – Performance | Biennale of Venice (It)
LAMENT is the interaction between acoustic instruments (clarinet and bass clarinet) and electronic device. This sound ritual is also articulated with radio frequencies captured and processed in real time and soundscapes recorded in Bastia. Rather than attending a...
18 > 24.04.2022 | Seminar – Digital mediation platform | Maison de la Science – Bastia (Fr)
In the digital age, the quality of research results in the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) increasingly depends on the completeness and relevance of the data processed. The digital divide (like the digital deficiency) greatly influences the question of...
17.04.2022 | i-REAL / d-E+E-p_d-i+V-E – Marc Veyrat (Fr) | Recto VRso – Laval (Fr)
A new i-REAL World will be tested in VR for the first time during the Recto VRso Festival du Laval Virtual 2022: i+M/PORTÉ by L-e_F-O+OL i-REAL, in the R-O+O- Like a wireframe wave 20,000 leagues under the sea, the travel-ACT® discovers a luminous and phantasmagorical...
08.04.2022 | i-REAL_The game board – Marc Veyrat – Factory vernissage | Entreprise GIUSTI – Annecy (Fr)
i-REAL is a digital arts and hypermedia project that mixes triggered VR environments using cards placed on a JE(U) - game board. These cards are i-REALIZED with/from the social network Instagram and uploaded/posted on Pinterest. Using these connections open worlds in...
06.04.2022 | Marc Veyrat – Gaëtan Le Coarer (Fr) | Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Étienne 2022 (Fr)
Immersion in the 4th world of Marc Veyrat's hypermedia artwork "i-REAL", and in the Mixed Reality experience "An Domhan" by Gaëtan Le Coarer, as part of the proposal "De L'arbre in the labyrinth” (or how imaginary derivations, cognitive biases, fortuitous finds, give...
06.04.2022 | Which Transcultures today and tomorrow? Philippe Franck | Kaunas (Lt)
Philippe Franck will present the approach and action of European Pepinieres of Creation, an international network he also coordinates with Transcultures Europe organizing co-residencies, co-productions, co-distributions of contemporary artistic project (with a special...
01.04.2022 | Exaleipho – Kotryna Žilinskaitė (Lt) + Paradise Now (Fr/Be) | Uzupis 24th Birthday (Lt)
Dans le cadre du 24ème anniversaire de la République d'Uzupis, la danseuse Kotryna Zilinskaite (Lituanie) et l'artiste sonore Philippe Franck (alias Paradise Now - Belgique) proposent un événement performatif spécial, appelé "Exaleipho" signifiant en grec ancien,...
Call 2022 | Residencies – Digital & Sound Arts & new writings 2022-23 | Chateau Ephémère (FR)
In partnership with the network of European Pepinieres of Creation, Château Éphémère is launching for the 8th year its call for projects "Digital Arts, Sound Art & New Writings" for the 2022/23 season. Grants 500€ for each residence 1 to 2 additional European...
14 > 25.03.2022 | Florent Colautti (Fr) – Le spectre des attractions | Château Éphémère residency (Fr)
Florent Colautti is the laureat of the call for applications Digital Arts, Sound Art & New Writings 21_22 of the Château Éphémère and one of the 2 laureats of the Pépinières grant for this season (with the artist Marylou). In residence, he will develop his project...
12.03.2022 | Gaëtan Le Coarer (Fr) @ Nigth of ideas | St James Cavalier (Mt)
During the Night of Ideas places of knowledge and culture around the world are invited to celebrate the free flow of ideas by offering conferences, as well as screenings, and artistic performances. Almost two years have passed, punctuated by the pandemic and its...