Milieux is excited to invite you to a social and networking event on October 16, from 5 to 7 PM, in collaboration with <MTL> connect. We’re thrilled to welcome a distinguished cohort of international curators, providing a unique opportunity for our members to reconnect after the summer.
This event is not just about networking! Participants will discover the incredible work of Milieux members! Ten talented students will be showcasing their projects in the atrium on the 11th floor, offering a glimpse into the creativity and innovation within the different research clusters.
MEET OUR GUESTS:
- Pat Badani: Independent cultural researcher and producer; former professor of integrated media at Illinois State University.
- Linda Law: Executive Director of the Center for the Holographic Arts.
- Laura Latour: Director of the KIKK Festival.
- Géraldine Bueken: Founder and Director of the XR4heritage program and 3 Plumes.
- Klio Krajewska: Independent curator based in Paris, collaborator with the WRO Media Art Biennale and leader of ISEA2023 in Paris.
- Nils Aziosmanoff: Director of Cube Garges.
- Anna Frants: Director of the Cyland Festival.
- Soh Yeong Roh: Director of the Nabi Center.
- Joon Lee: Director of the Institute for Culture and Art at Seoul National University.
- Anna Shvets: Researcher in generative AI, PhD in computational musicology, and composer.
- Pascale Cosse: Cultural Attaché for Cinema, Digital Arts, and Interactive Creation at the General Delegation of Quebec in Paris.
MEET OUR PRESENTERS:
- Destiny Chescappio: Indigenous Futures, RezPunk
- Dorsa Armand: LePARC, Shadow-synth
- François Lespinasse: Speculative Life, Mechanical Meanderings
- Hei Lam Ng: Textiles & Materiality, alt text:”Ballade pour Adeline”
- Human Circle (Pramila Choudhary & Sabina Rak): Textiles & Materiality, Winter
- Iñigo Lasheras: Post Image, Can’t See the Sunshine Behind
- Kamyar Karimi: TAG, Deconstructed Selfies: Regenerated
- Maxime Perreault: Indigenous Futures, Glitch Armor
- Myriam A. Rafla: LePARC, Quilting the Memoir: Stories of Exile (Quilt #1: Mother, Mother)
- Poki Chan: Indigenous Futures, Kowloon Walled City Reforge Project
Light refreshments will be provided. Feel free to spread the word within the Milieux community, we are excited to see you all!
📅: October 16, 2024 | 5-7 PM
📍Milieux Institute, Atrium 11th Floor
🎟️ Spots are limited, please register here
📖 Digital catalogue of the participants available here
📸 Photo credits: Ana Isabel Duque
