Eastern Bloc

For several years now, Sébastien Roux has been working on the principle of translation: he utilizes preexisting artworks (visual, musical, literary) as scores for the realization of new sonic works (radiophonic or electroacoustic). After having visited...

*~._.:*jEnNiFeR X JeNniFeR*:.~ is an exhibit featuring the recent work of emerging Canadian artists Jennifer Chan and Jennifer Cherniack. Chan and Cherniack’s bodies of work illustrate a recent trend in digital culture: a limitless appreciation of the...

During the Festival Suoni per il Popolo These three Montreal artists build their own sound systems by either repurposing off the shelf equipment or by building their own. Former SRC radio host Hélène Prévost will customize her own...

Ouananiche presents a documentary style film-poem based on the idea that when we are moving from point A to point B, our stream of consciousness becomes altered. In a state of inspiration, reverie and of light hypnosis, the video undulates from one place to...

Culture Montréal is pleased to invite you to a morning of presentations and workshops on the theme of cultural neighbourhoods, during which the main orientations of an action plan, developed during various Café-Citoyens throughout 2012, on the...

Guest Editor Jacqueline Hoang Nguyen Fanzine Coming Soon N°5 launches on May 3, 2013, with the founders of the publication, Emma Perrochon and Frédéric Sanchez, the guest editor, Jacqueline Hoang Nguyen, and with the participating artists....

Michael Palumbo presents “CrossTalk”, an electroacoustic performance in which the audience and two singers interact with each other through a single augmented instrument, developed using the visual programming software PureData. The instrument...

“Translations” is an audiovisual performance where sounds and images are produced in real time in a synaesthetic and hallucinatory logic. It is a dive into the vibrations of speed and the temporal and spatial diffractions produced by travel,...

"Solo", a performance of 3 different works given by Ensemble Allogène, explores the way in which an individual appropriates an inhabiting space. The film "Soundwalk", by Andrés Salas, explores Vancouver's soundscape from...

CURATORS : Jordan Davidson, Vincent Viezzer, Ashley Zver-Volel A gradation of gray moments; themes of non-destitution overwhelmed by nothing; departing instances and lost struggles.  Ill Palette brings together themes that represent what curators...

The bus trip between Eastern Bloc and Sporobole materializes the idea of an exchange of knowledge and perspectives, as approached in the context of "Carrier Pigeon," group exhibit featuring the work of Zeesy powers and Dominic Gagnon. This new...

“Carrier Pigeon” is a group exhibit, which seeks to explore the ways in which ideas and actions circulate. The two projects presented, “Subjects” by Zeesy Powers and “Society’s Space” by Dominic Gagnon, more...

Hub Session est un projet dont la volonté initiale était de réunir une série d'artistes - issus de cultures et de pratiques diverses - afin de produire une œuvre à la croisée des médiums. Des...

Eastern Bloc, in collaboration with Suoni per il popolo, invites you to the closing event for Objet inusité, international summit on audio art at Sala Rossa (4848 blvd St-Laurent). Because 4 consecutive days of experimental sound art isn't enough,...

Eastern Bloc, in collaboration with Suoni per il popolo festival, presents Objet Inusité, an international summit bringing together 15 artists and curators from Montreal and abroad, to collectively explore and discuss the audio/visual aspects of digital...