Join us for a workshop on Tuesday, February 27th, with LePARC's Sue Proctor to explore mime as non-verbal communication. From basic physical techniques to emotional expression, we will play with concepts of body awareness, self-expression and clown communication. Through fun and laughter, movement and use of sound, we will explore a vocabulary for non-verbal relationships […]
Join us on February 22, 2024, from 5-7 PM, at the Performance Lab (EV 10.785), for an exciting talk with artist Juan Miceli, hosted by LePARC. Come learn about Juan's experience following six months as a research intern at Milieux in this performance lecture. He will share artworks and creative concepts - such as Inverse […]
Join us for our last Walk in LePARC of the semester with visiting artist Margo Zālīte! Following a residency at LePARC, she will share her current process and work through informal discussion. Margo Zālīte describes her work as “moving pain paintings” that, in a free flow, balance between reality and imagination. Numerous opera productions have […]
Participatory Open Studio: VHS Residence at LePARC with visiting artist and master's student Juan Miceli. I will be working with 80 VHS cassettes that VCR Concordia gave me to construct a temporary collective video installation. I invite people to open those casetes, share personal archives, discuss the way vision machines mold us and find antidotes […]
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 […]
Are you coming with me under my umbrella? Join us for the next installment of A Walk in LePARC with multidisciplinary artist Patricia Ragazzon, on February 16, 2023, from 2-5 PM. In her doctoral research on embodied learning as a pedagogical process, Patricia Ragazzon develops the concept of “performative compositions” as modes of creation with […]
LePARC is happy to invite you all to join A Walk in LePARC with Adriana Minu! After three years of researching affective approaches to music making, Adriana has been reclaiming her body from deep enrapturing tensions and learning what qualities can be nurtured in spaces that welcome alterity. She is now taking a look back […]
Join us for our first Walk in LePARC of 2023 with visiting curator, artist and producer Bek Berger about interdisciplinary creation and production. We'll discuss various disciplinary perspectives on creative process, professional practices, and conceptual concerns when engaging with performance, music, material, and other forms. Bek Berger Berger is an Australian curator, artist and creative […]
‘there is space to…’ is a new monthly series for performative encounters in LePARC’s Residency Room. Practitioners from all disciplines are invited to improvise together under permeable frameworks that enable togetherness. Kickstarted by Adriana Minu, the series leaves its doors open to practitioners to propose their own idiosyncratic approaches to improvisation or to just come […]