Come and meet the artist on Saturday 27 April from 7pm. This meeting will be followed by an evening of sound performances. See this link for information MODULARMONDAYS. This sound installation for 16 speakers was composed from a single instrument: the music box. The softness of the sounds of this object symbolizes for me the…
Salivam is the culmination of several months of collaborative laboratory research between WhiteFeather Hunter, Sporobole’s (bio)artist-in-residence and Dr Denis Groleau, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Microorganisms and Industrial Processes at Université de Sherbrooke. The research process encapsulated not only scientific laboratory experiments punctuated by art-based DIYbio approaches, but was also a process of developing…
A project designed and developed in close collaboration with Nicolas Quagebeur and Patrice Masson, researchers at GAUS, the acoustics research group of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Université de Sherbrooke. This device integrates three active modules; each of which is responsible for a specific mechanism; has an independent module, protocol and control logic;…
Sporobole held its first Hackathon des Journées de la Culture in 2017 with the stated objective of reversing the balance of power between the arts and technology. We found that the approach advocated by such events gave technology an authority over the arts and artistic creation that we had to fight hard against. We therefore…
Our sincere congratulations to Pierre-Luc Lecours, a master’s student under the direction of Pierre Michaud, and Pierre-Luc Senécal, a master’s student under the direction of Robert Normandeau, who have been offered an artist’s residency at Sporobole, a contemporary art centre. This 2-week residency at Sporobole’s creative studio is a unique opportunity to integrate the professional…
It is with great pleasure that Sporobole is hosting Austrian artist Richard Eigner, from Septembre 11th to Octobre 29th 2018. /////Denoise///// 16 channel acousmatic denoising During the stay at Sporobole I intend to work on a multichannel acousmatic composition dealing with various denoised Field Recordings of Sherbrooke and surroundings. Denoising Field Recordings documents an early…
It’s with a great pleasure that Sporobole will host Kevin Gironnay during a two-week residency in 2017. Kevin is the winner of the second “Sporobole Residency Contest” that was open to students at Université de Montréal’s digital music sector. During the residency, Kevin will compose a new multichannel work for Sporobole’s Sound Window which is comprised…
/// From Mount-Megantic to the exoplanets /// It is with great pleasure that Sporobole, in collaboration with the Observatoire du Mont-Mégantic, the iREx and the ASTROlab du Mont-Mégantic, welcomes the artist Jean-Pierre Aubé in the context of the art and science residency: Interface 2018-2019. ”I am a landscape photographer, I started to photograph, during…
OPEN STUDIO / MEETING THE ARTIST Friday, Febuary 23th, from 5 to 7 PM Artists and studio-residencies exchanges between Quebec and Argentina Considering the importance for the Quebec government of developing lasting cultural ties with Argentina, the Quebec Arts and Letters Council (CALQ) has entered into a partnership agreement with the Government of Argentina to…
It’s with great enthusiasm that Sporobole welcomes artist WhiteFeather Hunter in the context of the 2017-2018 art-science residency. The artist will be working with Dr Denis Groleau, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Microorganisms and Industrial Processes at Université de Sherbrooke. ‘‘My role as an artist will be to showcase the research through the production…
Ezra Teboul presents the project he created during a two month residency at Sporobole. This international artist residency comes from an agreement between the “Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec” and the Arts Services Initiative of Western New York. Project description: Printers contain motors which produce controllable pitches as the printer nozzle travels within…
It is with great pleasure that Sporobole is hosting Austrian artist Gerald Roßbacher for a research and creation residency from September 1st to October 29th. Gerald Roßbacher will present his project Computer says NO! from October 20 to 29, 2017. You are invited to meet the artist and discover his work during the opening which will take place this…
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