Eastern Bloc

Charlebois occupies social networking sites in a similar manner that a graffiti artist intervenes in the public space. Through several blogs, he shares his interests and discoveries in the form of a list of links on his encyclopedic site DAILY WIKI. He...

Ethnographic Terminalia is an exhibition of over 20 local, national, and international artists who work at the intersection of art and anthropology. This is an initiative to bring contemporary art practices in closer proximity to forms of anthropological...

For the second year in a row, the Mount-Royal Game Society presents Prince of Arcade, an indie games showcase featuring talent from Montreal and abroad.  ...

Manuel Chantre launches a compilation of his recent projects Memorsion, Disperge Maiz and Popcontinental. A unique edition of the album will be launched in the form of a concrete block, its data only accessible through a USB connection. The project is a...

“The Empty City” is an interactive sound installation in the form of a miniature city, in which buildings emit pre-recorded sounds, or memories of a city. The work aims to engage the viewer in a contemplative state of mind and create a shelter...

For the first time in the event’s history, Montreal hosts Music Hack Day. A weekend full of music, software and hardware hacking, where art and the web meet up to build the future of music. Over the course of one weekend, 150 developers, designers...

"chalkBot" by Jason Roussel generates chalk drawings based on arbitraty, semi-random values.  A tension, between the childish reference of the chalk and the strong geometrical, un-human composition, is left behind. "chalkBot" is a...

Full of humanity, subtle yet complex, the audiovisual works presented in AGIR are born of a collaboration between 49 incarcerated women – approached by virtue of their unique experiences – and 8 professional artists – invited into the...

From the 4th to the 7th of May, with a vernissage on May 7th, three A/V installations will occupy the gallery spaces at Eastern Bloc. Coup d'éclats, 2011 is a new performance/installation created by Danny Perreault with Manuel Chantre,...

Lumin is a group show highlighting work by emerging undergraduate artists engaged in interdisciplinary and digital media practices. The works explore the experiential, the performative, and the interactive in installation art, drawing on the unifying...

A group exhibition featuring 10 emerging artists from Concordia University’s Advanced Level Fibres Class using traditional textile mediums within a contemporary art practice. With: Sarah Al-Mousawi, Amélie Arès, Madeleine Pippa...

ALIVE AND KICKING Co-presentation with Concordia University With: Adrienne Dagg, Sophie Edell, Samuel Ferguson-Sharp, Félipe Goulet-Letarte, Heather Hardie, Stuart Pearce, Ingrid Tremblay, Anthony Vieira, Alicia Zwicewicz Curator: Simon...