Experience a 16-minute Virtual Reality performance at LePARC! LePARC is thrilled to be hosting this performance & VR event with Emer O'Toole, professor in the Irish Studies department and recent new faculty member to the research cluster. The 6-day run launches on St. Patrick's Day (March 17th) and ends on March 22, 2023, at the Milieux […]
Join Nostagain's path to creative nostalgia with a neuroscientist-artist via guided meditation, active recollection, and diorama crafting! Following the successful LOSTAGAIN symposium last February, the Nostagain Network continues the exploration of Creative Nostalgia (Boym 2001) in an intimate fashion. Led by neuroscientist-artist, Dr. Cristian Zaelzer, participants can expect to: Bring your oldest owned object to the workshop; Tell […]
Join us at the Concordia Ethnography Lab for the screening of Suspensión (2019) by Simón Uribe, who will be joining us for a virtual q+a after live from Bogotá. Deep in the misty jungle of southern Colombia, between treacherously steep mountain slopes, stands an unfinished concrete bridge as an absurd symbol of human folly. Once […]
"Embodied Interventions" is a student-led platform for interdisciplinary experimentation, collaboration, and the sharing of performance-based works. Over two weeks, Embodied Interventions facilitates a laboratory-type residency incorporating creation time, shared practice, workshops, movement practices, artistic advising, production time and performance prep, culminating in a public showcase. STRUCTURE Whether you wish to develop new work with others, […]
Post Image presents artist Michèle Pearson Clarke, in the next installment of Moving the Landscape to Find Ground, a cycle of artist talks and artist residencies which takes place until May 2023. This series is built from a shared ambition to break open lens-based practices via the interrogation of the colonial prism through which photography […]
We are happy to invite everyone to join us for the first workshop in the Soft & Squishy Sensing Switches series: Fabric pressure sensors and soft switches workshop, with lee wilkens & Alex Bachmayer. When? Monday, March 13th 2:00 – 5:00 pm Where? MilieuxMake Space (EV-10.825) In this workshop you will learn how to use e-textiles to […]
Dr. Marika Cifor will speak about Viral Cultures: Activist Archiving in the Age of AIDS: the Visual AIDS’s Archive Project and Artist+ Registry, as part of the 5th Season of the Feminist and Accessible Publishing and Communications Technologies Speaker and Workshop Series, organized by Dr. Alex Ketchum and co-hosted by the DIGS Lab. The talk will […]
The Immersive Storytelling Studio (previously the Immersive Reality / VR Lab) invites you to Immersive and Augmented Performance practices, where our guests Zoey M. Cochran, Pierre-Henri Barralis and Chélanie Beaudin-Quintin will speak about their individual approaches to immersion and their collaborative process working with the “OpéRA de poche” project. When? March 6, from 5-7pm Where? […]
This workshop will give an overview and teach the participants how to use the free, open-source, cross-platform software ossia score, starting from the ground up, and with the goal to enable them to create installation work, displays, interactive music. The workshop will be given by the software’s principal author, Concordia postdoc Jean-Michaël Celerier. Dubbed “interactive […]
Be part of an unusual art market! The Liveness Group is looking for creators/artists who want to show and/or sell exciting objects of all sorts. The art market will also serve as a context for a game called The OTHER Market, about objects and collecting that will take place within it. Selected participants will receive […]
This month there is space to flow. This Thursday, February 23rd at 5pm, LePARC invites you to an improvisation session with experimental sound/music maker Adriana Minu. The proposed framework is pretty simple: 3x20minute moments of improvisation with conversations in between. I make openings for the voice and body but you can improvise with whatever works […]
Join us for a live watch party of Elaine Gómez-Sanchez’ talk The Impact of Genuine and Mindful Inclusion of Marginalized Communities in Creative Works. Elaine will speak to how gaming has the power to destroy the perpetuation of stereotypical perceptions and will explain how games can be designed to create social impact in meaningful ways. […]