Eastern Bloc

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...

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...

"Aller/Retour" by Alexandre Larose is a film installation and performance whereby Larose sequentially activates four 16mm film projectors. Because all the projectors do not run exactly at the specified rate of twenty-four frames per second, Larose...

In the context of the 2012 edition of The HTMlles Festival: RISKY BUSINESS and the 0.1 edition of the Pixel Libre Festival, Eastern Bloc, in collaboration with Studio XX and Perte-de-Signal, presents the very first installment of Montreal's newest...

In the context of the 2012 edition of The HTMlles Festival: RISKY BUSINESS, Eastern Bloc, in collaboration with Studio XX, presents the first feminist Speedshow. As a format for the presentation of online works, a Speedshow is particularly well adapted to...

For the third year running, the Mount Royal Game Society is teaming up with Eastern Bloc to bring THE PRINCE OF ARCADE: Indie Games Showcase. The gallery will be filled with projectors, arcade cabs, and controllers to showcase some of the wonderfully...

ANA delves into the delirious memory of a troubled woman, as if, at the threshold of death, we are invited into a vision of her life, played out in obsessive motifs: sex, imprisonment, old age, water, paranoia, death. Her souvenirs are interlaced in a...

Import / Export is Craig Fahner's first major solo exhibit. The works included in this exhibit speak to the artist’s desire to quantify and qualify an emotional exchange. At the root, this is an exchange of energy, and Fahner’s interpretation...

For the first Data : Salon of the 2012-13 season, Emmanuel Lagrange-Paquet presents "Hack & Slash," a historic portrait of our relationship with video games. This young industry usually offers an entry point to participate in fictional...

Département des Nuisances Publiques (D.N.P.) is an experiment in collaborative art making, public intervention politics and experimental documentation practices. Initiated in 2011, DNP stems from an interest to investigate – through intervention...

Thomas Ouellet Fredericks is a New Media and electronics artist whose practice engages with DIY and maker culture. His most recent project, “TVDESTROY” is a work in constant mutation. It has evolved from an interactive installation, to an...

"Room Dynamics," Basanta's Master's thesis project, is a multi-modal, modular composition exploring perceptual and affective states arising from the interactions of dynamic media architectures and the material architectures within which they...

John Boyle-Singfield makes use of a large variety of mediums including video, painting and sculpture. His work questions the place these mediums occupy in a digital world where the Internet is the most predominant of mediums. The artist engages in a dialogue...

"2000 Watts" is a group exhibit of the graduating students in the InterMedia/CyberArts program at Concordia University. 2000 is the total combined wattage utilized by the twelve projectors used to amplify the motifs of the exhibiting artists in...

"By Hook or By Crook," a group exhibit of Concordia students, is a diversified marriage of practices and approaches that expand on the possibilities of fibre art. Contemporary reinterpretations of fibre are a veritable explosion of known...