Eastern Bloc

A collaborative tapestry which collects personal secrets from participants during the workshop, "Confessional Textile." Comprised of the textile techniques and electronic mechanisms produced during the workshop, the final result is a collective...

Perma-Patch is a project that originated when Gieskes was playing concerts using Game Boys running Little Sound Dj (LSDj): a sequencing application that allows you make 4-track music using the Game Boy sound chip. During the Sight & Sound performance,...

SILO (Sound Interaction Light Object) is an interactive installation that explores the notion of place and the way it is created through a sound universe activated and improvised by the public. Each SILO bench produces sound and light to generate a sensory...

In a contemporary context, the female body appears afflicted by a technological transition: artificial intelligence, sexual machines, and personal assistants are often marked as female. Progress does not not seem to move away from binary culture,...

In search of the hidden mysteries of matter from the borders of table-top astrophysics and natural fiction, three microcosms orchestrate states of sensory access to the phenomenological emergence of order out of chaos. tangibleFlux φ plenumorphic...

This panel will explore diverse types of actions, rituals, and mindful practices, which are (re)emerging in the era of the Anthropocene amidst infinite feedback loops of cultural, technological, biological, and geological data flow.   Conference in...

The United Nations estimates one third of the world’s food production is wasted. By the year 2030, the UN aims to reduce this by half. This sustainable development goal is aimed at nations such as Canada who are top offenders, including at the household...

Kirsten Azan, baptized Bambii, is one of Canada’s most compelling new DJs. Whether online or on dancefloors.   Her political and musical vernacular give credence to dance music’s ever expanding reach, The relationships it helps forge...

“Convolution Gate Sequence” is a composition in which MSHR engages with a series of generative systems via sculptural interfaces.   The systems are composed of MSHR’s hand made analog synthesizers, in feedback with light, movement,...

Redbull or: Time is Recognized as Being Not Feasible -- at Least in the Longer Term -- Just as With "Inspiration", Necessarily to be Followed by Expiration.   As shifting replicas become clarified through boundaried and repetitive...

This panel will explore the concept of the alien-becoming of human and non-human entities, in the context of the accelerating global impacts of capitalism.   Conference in French Panelists : Thierry Bardini [CA], Aliens in...

This is a conceptual workshop focusing on critical perspectives in art, activism, #Additivism and recipe-writing, as well as the radical possibilities and critical limitations of 3D printing technology.  3D fabrication is the critical framework of...

"Spiel" is an in situ performance for prepared mouth.   While conversing in a room, someone walks towards you. The stranger comes closer, leans in, and listens. The mysterious device affixed to their face brings a halt to the...

On May 6th 2010 at 2:40 p.m. sharp, a 20-minute crash on the New York Stock Exchange took place. Its losses are estimated at around 1000.000.000.000 USD. This event, known as the "Flashcrash," is one of the most significant events to shed light on...

The "Voyager Golden Record” is a phonograph record that was included aboard both Voyager spacecrafts launched in 1977 - a bottle tossed into the cosmic ocean.   It contains sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and...