Artistic program: Culture & Creativity
Opening night - October 11th at SAT
Satosphère
18:00 - 19:30
1st part
AKOUSMA will be presenting immersive first worldwide performances, in the framework of the festival’s 30th anniversary, specifically for MTL connect opening. Discover the exclusive performances of the following artists :
Simon Chioini & Line Katcho / Guillaume Cliche / Myriam Bleau / Sandrine Deumier
Espace SAT
20:00 - 23:30
2nd part
Montreal Digital Spring will present an audiovisual performance by the Montreal-based collective: susy.technology
Stereolux will present audio visual performances by:
Alex Augier / Maud Geffray / Louisahhh B2B Maelstrom
Keynote speakers, panels, workshops
October 12 to 15
online from NAD School
and Concordia University
Keynotes
spearkers
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October 12th, 10am
Omar Kholeif (Sharjah Art Foundation, Gouvernement de Sharjah, UAE) -
October 15th, from 2:20pm to 2:50pm
Christl Baur (Director of Ars Electronica Festival) -
October 15th from 2:15pm to 3pm
Panel - The Future of the "Emerging" Artistic Scene in Montreal in a Post-Pandemic Context - Artists: Frances Adair Mckenzie et Alisha Piercy, Rojin Shafiei, Timothy Thomasson Moderator: (Cian Walsh, Artistic director)
International
delegation
- 3 workshops by invitation in an experimental "speed-dating" format
- International guests: Ars Electronica, FILE festival and the Whitney Museum
Concordia
University
In partnership with Concordia University – 12 to 15 October
A hybrid program with panels, workshops and online performances presented in collaboration with Milieux, Institute of Arts, Culture and Technology, 4th space, as well as other researchers and research poles at Concordia University.
Artists and researchers: Courtney Asztalos / Amber Berson / Rebeca Dziedzic / Roger Griffith / Alice Isac / Kelly Jazvac / Ann-Louise Davidson / Jill Didur / Stefanie Duguay / Marco Luna / Nadia Naffi / Mazdak Nik-Bakht / Alison Powell / Mohamed Ouf / Zachary Patterson / Sherry Phillips et Lorena Rios Mendoza / Tanja Tajmel / Sarah Turner
3 online
performances
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October 13, 10am - Online
A networked live coding performance by the #supercontinent ensemble with Celeste Betancur / Jessica Rodriguez / Abinhay Khoparzi / Melandri Laubscher Mynah Marie / Chiho Oka / Shelly Knotts / Eldad Tsabary -
October 14, 5pm - Online
A screening of Personal Pandemic, a digital mini-opera by the RISE project (2021) with Fredericka Petit-Homme / Marie-Annick Béliveau / Naïka Champagne / Tim Brady / John Sobol / Olivia McGilChrist / Ayam Yaldo / Deanna Yerichuk / Cynthia Kinnunen / Alana Devito / Elena Stoodley / Eldad Tsabary -
October 16, 5pm - Online
A telematic collective improvisation by the Concordia Laptop Orchestra (CLOrk) with avec Alana DeVito / Pablo Geeraert / Xi Lu / Pat McMaster / Mario Verlarde / Dorian Bell / Eldad Tsabary
Video // Play
Travelling
Program
A travelling program displayed from October 12th to 17th
PN Brussels and PN Montreal will present a moving video programme, prepared with outreach, accessibility and COVID-19 safety measures in mind: October 12-16 2021, two trucks equipped with large LED screens will be in transit around these cities showcasing the works of 10 Belgian and Canadian artists.
Artists: Laura Acosta & Santiago Tavera / Pascale Barret / Frederik De Wilde / Milena Desse / LarbitsSisters / Eva L’Hoest / Frances Adair Mckenzie et Alisha Piercy / Rojin Shafiei / Camille Turner / Sarah Wendt et Pascal Dufaux
Live version in Brussels
October 14, Expo – Palais 11, Brussels, Belgium
In collaboration with PN Brussels: two collectives, ALEA(s) from Brussels and susy.technology from Montreal will create two audiovisual performances that will be presented for the first time in Brussels.
Soirée de fermeture - 17 octobre à 20h
Performances
en personne
À la maison de la culture Côte-des-neiges
Pour les montréalais, ceci est votre dernière chance d’expérimenter deux performances audiovisuelles immersives par Myriam Bleau et ALEA(s).
Cet événement est gratuit, mais le nombre de places est limité! Réservez maintenant!
Directrice artistique : Erandy Vergara-Vargas





