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
07.02.2020 | Transonic Second Life Sessions #2 – Performances (Web)
This second Transonic Second Live Session brings together musicians Christophe Bailleau (also visual artist - FR / BE) and A Limb (Didié Nietzsche's solo project also involved in the audio multimedia collectives Radio Prague and Lamaphi - BE) for an electro, cinematic...
Goran Jovic (Croatia) | IONNYK (INT) Laureat 2020
Comme tout autre photographe qui poursuit l'art, Goran Jovic essaie d'apporter quelque chose de personnel à chaque photo qu'il prend. Like any other photographer who pursues art, Goran Jovic try to bring something personal to every photo I take. I am still learning a...
Antonio Aragón Renuncio (Es) | IONNYK (INT) Laureat 2020
Since the mid-90s Antonio Aragon Renuncio has always been involved with the photographic medium: Founds and chairs “Nostromo” Photographers Association (Spain). Professor (over fifteen years) of photography: University of Cantabria (Spain), American University UAM...
Alan Yee (Mx) | Laureat IONNYK (INT) 2020
Alan Yee is a young Mexican fashion photographer (Estudio Base) and video director. His style of photography, at first glance rather classic "trendy trendy magazines", nevertheless very quickly reveals an evanescent and cloudy side, where the frozen moment is an...
30.01 > 28.02.21 | Distance rapprochée – IDM Exhibition @ Grand Hornu – MACs
Since the launch in 2008 of Digital and Sound Emergences, a program to support art school student projects, Transcultures has developed close ties with the IDM (Image in the middle) section of the school. of the visual arts of Mons (now Arts2), and its responsible...
01.2021 | LINKs Revue – Séries 5 & 6 – Marcel Proust
Transdisciplinary and international review launched in October 2019, both demanding and accessible free of charge, LINKs is a beautiful stirrer of thoughts that crosses different fields of scientific investigation (from neurosciences to quantum physics, from...
No Lockdown Transonic Winter Session 2020-21 | Transonic Label (Be) – #NoLA2020
As part of the #NoLA2020-21 ongoing project, sound creators from different countries and adventurous aesthetics are invited to each send a live audio session (like an intimate concert to share online with an unknown public) this will be illustrated with a fixed visual...
No Lockdown Sonopoetics – 3 new Christmas releases | #NoLA2020
From a selection of texts (in the framework of the “Confined correspondences” commissioned during the recent lockdown period by Transcultures and the European Pepinieres of Creation and their No Lockdown Art programme) written by different authors/artists from...
Flux & Densités – Alain Wergifosse + Anne-Sophie Blanchet | Residency outcom Transcultures (Be)
The first phase of the digital creation/research residency exchange between Transcultures (Be) and La Chambre Blanche (Qc) associates the Belgian multimedia and sound artist Alain Wergifosse with the Quebec art historian/curator Anne-Sophie Blanchet. Alain Wergifosse...
18.12.2020 | Live Transonic Sessions Performances – Second Life (Web)
A Limb (Didié Nietzsche solo project - BE) is a kind of artistic Frankenstein, exhuming all sorts of music corpses from their graves, stitching an ambient body with funk legs, punk feet, experimental arms, jazz hands, a drone head, inserting a big ethnic music heart...
17.12.2020 > 16.01.2021 | Des mouvements que je n’aurais jamais pu faire – Pierre Larauza ! | Tour à plomb (Be)
Pierre Larauza (interdisciplinary artist, co-founder of the collective transitscape) presents at the Center Tour à Plomb (Brussels) a three-dimensional work which he describes as a “documentary sculpture” taking the form of life-size historical reconstructions...
Keita Mori (Fr/Jp) | Langage Plus (Qc) Laureat 2021
Born in Hokkaido, Japan in 1981, and lives and works in Paris, Keita Mori realizes his drawings using a special technique which he has developed since 2011: the taut wires with a glue gun. He thus creates spaces, through accumulation and entanglement of wires:...
07 > 18.12.20 | D’un sens l’autre – Workshop Emergences – Sound creation (Be/Fr)
The third collaboration between the school of visual arts of Mons Arts2 (BE) and ESÄ-Nord-Pas-de-Calais in Tourcoing (Fr) - still in partnership with Transcultures and the European Pépinières de Création - which together initiated the twin studio or GMLR (bringing...
Laureats IONNYK (INT) 2020
In partnership with the European Pepinieres of Creation, IONNYK lauched its first call for participation aimed at contemporary visual artists around photographic art, digital black & white. IONNYK is the world’s first connected and wireless digital art frame...
01.12.2020 > 24.01.2021 | SURPRISE ! – Images dans le milieu (Arts2) – Exhibition @ BPS22 Charleroi
Since the launch in 2008 of Digital and Sound Emergences, a program to support art school student projects, Transcultures has developed close ties with the IDM (Image in the middle) section of the school. of the visual arts of Mons (now Arts2), and its responsible...
Eluned Zoë Aiano (GB) | Laureate Meduse (Qc) 2020-21
Eluned Zoë Aiano is a filmmaker, video editor and translator focussed on Central and Eastern Europe. Her area of interest is visual ethnography on the border between documentary and art, social practice and experimentation. She was selected for the "With Teeth" short...
Marc Vilanova (Es) | Laureate Meduse (Qc) 2020-21
Sound and light artist working at the intersection of art, science and technology, Marc Vilanova’s artistic production has always been led by a spirit of innovation fueled by an interest in new media. Merging research and artistic practices onto projects in which...
12.11.2020 | Akashic Diaries – Biba Sheikh + A Temple for Tomorrows – John Jeffire – Sonopoetic reading
In pre-announcement of the publication of the book "Akachic Diaries - Detroit Degree Zero and other crisis writings" to be published in early 2021 by Aquarius Press editions, Biba Sheikh is invited to unveil some extracts from these burning/moving texts which were...
Crossed residencies Vice Versa 2020-21 | Anne-Sophie Blanchet (Qbc) + Alain Wergifosse (Be) – Flux & Densities
For the fifth edition of their digital creation/arts-sciences residency exchange initiated in 2015, La Chambre Blanche (artist-run centre dedicated to experimentation in visual and digital arts based in Quebec City) and Transcultures (centre for digital and...
Call 2020 | Populism and freedom of expression 2021 > Articles | Laboratoire LLSETI (Fr)
The LLSETI Lab (Axis 2 - Text Image & Digital Arts - Savoie Mont-Blanc University), is launching a call for papers under the theme Populism and freedom of expression, supported by its various partners (including the European Pepinieres of Creation). Deadline :...
Call 2020 | IONNYK – photographic art, digital, black & white (INT)
In partnership with the European Pepinieres of Creation, IONNYK is launching its first call for participation aimed at contemporary visual artists around photographic art, digital black & white. Grants € 1500 to be divided between three laureats The opportunity,...
Livres | Catalogue SURPRISE !… ou le premier jour du reste de ma vie
Everything you always wanted not to know about IMAGES IN THE MIDDLE – IDM ©. This book is 333 (+3) pages for the 33 years of Jean-François Octave in this transdisciplinary contemporary art workshop, not quite like the others. Published in the form of an alphabet book,...
21.10 > 11.11.2020 | Common Ground Project – Visions Of Inside @ Biennial of the Moving Image
The Common Ground Project (Vision of Inside), directed by Kika Nicolela (BR / BE), will be presented at the Biennial of the Moving Image (BIM), an artistic event that since 2012 celebrates video art and experimental cinema in the city of Buenos Areas. It is a...
21.10 > 11.11.2020 | Common Ground Project vol. 1 @ Now&After festival 2020
The Common Ground Project vol. 1, directed by Kika Nicolela (BR / BE), will be presented at the international video art festival “Now & After” at the Moscow Museum of Modern Art (MMOMA). Annual event in Moscow, organized by the Media Art Center “Now & After”...
17.10.20 > 30.01.21 | SURPRISE !… ou le premier jour du reste de ma vie – Anciens Abattoirs (Be)
Since the launch in 2008 of Digital and Sound Emergences, a program to support art school student projects, Transcultures has developed close ties with the IDM (Image in the middle) section of the school. of the visual arts of Mons (now Arts2), and its responsible...
16.10.2020 | Falling Human – Thomas Israël @ Lumen#5 festival
Thomas Israël (digital artist, visual artist, performer from Brussels) is the winner of a call for projects launched this Summer 2020 by the Maison de la Marionnette and Transcultures for the creation of an original work combining digital, scenic and puppet arts....
14 > 25.10.2020 | Emergences numériques et sonores @ Lumen#5 festival (Be)
Transcultures, which in 2008 initiated the Digital and Sound Emergences support program in partnership with art schools in Wallonia-Brussels and France, and the Maison de la Marionnette join forces to support and promote digital, intermedia and / or sound projects by...
Thomas Israël (Be) | Maison de la Marionette – Transcultures (Be) Laureat 2020
The Brussels-based artist, Thomas Israël (1975), proposes immersive, generative or interactive works in the form of video installations, sculptures, video stage design and performances. Having begun his career in contemporary theatre, his atypical and...
Album | Ludovic Medery – Travel without moving! | #NoLA2020
Transcultures and its alter label Transonic support the ‘Travel without moving project‘ initiated during the lockdown period by Belgian sound artist Ludovic Medery. The artist has been released in several monthly episodes between April and September 2020 and a...
Triptyque Prototype – Thomas Israël (Be) | #NoLA2020
"Triptyque Prototype" is an enigma with an exploded temporality which allows cross and associative readings. Its protagonist is in tension between the doll or the android and the woman of flesh-and-blood. The artwork (shot in Montreal in 2015 and finalised in Brussels...