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Milieux experiential learning workshop series | Bacterial Portraiture

Milieux 'Speculative Life' BioLab (EV 10.835)

2024 Workshop season is upon us! This winter we will be hosting an experiential learning workshop series, exploring themes relating to AI & microbial agency, issues of sustainable practices, and intimacy and alternate senses, splicing traditional craft techniques with creative new ways of working. This season’s workshop series in development include: AI Poetry Embroidery, Exploring […]

Artist Talk: Lília Mestre & Laura Pante 

Performance Lab EV 10.785

Join us on December 7th, 2023, from 5-7 PM, at the Performance Lab (EV 10.785), for an artist talk hosted by LePARC with one of the cluster's new co-directors Lilia, and visiting doctoral student Laura Pante who is here until the end of December. Lília Mestre (she, her) is a performing artist, dramaturge and researcher […]

Pizza Launch 

We are very happy to invite ALL Milieux members (faculty and students alike!) to meet in-person at the Milieux Institute Resource Room (EV 11.705) for our last pizza lunch of the semester! This will be a great opportunity for current and new members to reunite and (re)connect. Come along to have some pizza and chat […]

Film Screening: Geographies of Solitude by Jacquelyn Mills + Master Class (Co-organized with the McGill Critical Media Club)

McGill's Peterson Hall, Room 108 3460 Rue McTavish, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Through a common interest in the environment and creative storytelling, the Concordia Ethnography Lab has partnered with McGill's Critical Media Club to host Jacquelyn Mills who will present her stunningly beautiful film Geographies of Solitude, part nature film, part biographical portrait. The screening will be followed by a master class on the making of the […]

[Open Lab Presentation] Pico Power and Energy Transition — TeZ in residency at the BioLab

Milieux 'Speculative Life' BioLab (EV 10.835)

Join us Monday December 4th, between 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm, at the Speculative Life Biolab for the Pico Power and Energy Transition Residency Open Lab. Since November 20th, interdisciplinary Amsterdam-based artist Maurizio Martinucci (aka TeZ) works in collaboration with Alice Jarry, Bart Simon, and students to develop biomaterials, composites, and technologies for alternative energy futures. Come […]

Event Series The Future is Wool: Community Research Project

The Future is Wool: Community Research Project

Milieux Institute, EV 11. 705 1515 Saint-Catherine St W

Love wool? Longing to learn more about it AND join a new knit along project? Then cast on with us! The Future is Wool is a continuing community research project based at Concordia University, exploring the personal and planetary benefits of wool as a beautiful and sustainable material for making in arts, crafts, and design. […]

Angles of Consequence: Lab Report – LePARC

Performance Lab EV 10.785

Come learn about the Angles of Consequence team’s early research since September! LePARC co-director Meghan Moe Beitiks and their research team will present their project and early research in a Lab Report on November 28th, from 12:00 - 13:30, at the Performance Lab (10. 785).  

Icelandic Field School Information Session

Textiles and Materiality Cluster (EV 10.730)

Kathleen Vaughan will give an information session about the Icelandic Field school and courses! Returning June 1-30, 2024, The Iceland Field School is a 3-credit mixed level (BFA to PhD - ARTE 398/660/850 Imagining Iceland) artist’s residency in north Iceland, with a fibre arts inflection! Open to current Concordia students. The Iceland Field School (IFS) […]

Residency Visit: Dance Artist Sara Hanley

Performance Lab EV 10.785

As part of her residency in the Performance Lab this November, dance artist and Art Ed. master’s Sara Hanley is inviting people to visit her in the studio for select time periods and come into dialogue with her project.  Que constitue la rencontre entre L'asclépiade Le pistage Le.s territoire.s Le désir / besoin d’attachement Le […]

Drawing and Ethnography Workshop

Speculative Life Research Cluster

Ethnographic methodologies include a wide range of approaches, many explored in the book A Different Kind of Ethnography (2016). One that has been neglected, while having been a tool for expression and documentation for ever, is drawing. Kuschnir (2016,105) says “ Both anthropology and drawing are ways of seeing and also ways of knowing the […]

AI and Music: Public Recording (Concert)

Black Box

Join us for a concert of music generated by Artificial Intelligence! Artificial Intelligence in Music research is a new step in algorithmic and generative music that started in the 1950s with a Computer Assisted Composition tools. This ongoing project is supervised by Eldad Tsabary, Sabine Bergler and Yong Zeng. The main research assistant for the […]