Sporobole launched a new program that provides a curator the opportunity to gather sound artists around a curatorial approach and concepts about the Sound Wall diffusion device. During a three-week residency, each artist has unlimited access to the sound laboratory and develops a project which will be broadcast and discussed during the round table. The…
Rainer Gamsjäger works in the old genre of landscape painting, even if nature photography supplies him with no more than the raw material for his computer-generated works. The apparent naturalism in his work does not hold up for long. Something is not quite right with this picture, this movement. In the background the trunks begin…
Until now, my work has been composed of a multitude of simple, spontaneous gestures posed on objects of all kinds. I fold, I glue, crumple and cut. Although I have previously been very interested in objects that are quickly consumed (paper towels, plastic ustensils, etc), I now use almost anything. In fact, anything that I…
Meet sound artist Steve Heimbecker who is fine-tuning his latest installation at Sporobole in the context of betaLAB a new project which allows an artist to experimente, install and document his or her artwork. www.steveheimbecker.net Skatchewan native Steve Heimbecker, now residing in Sherbrooke, Québec, studied fine arts at the Alberta College of Art and Design…
POLARIS From February 27 to March 8, 2015 Main Gallery Following her two-month residency, Austrian artist Katharina Anna Loidl presents the results of her plastic and conceptual research, which has been influenced by her experience of winter in the province of Quebec. The cold season paints the natural and urban landscapes in black, white and…
ARTIST RESIDENCY IN ARTS, PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES, THE HUMANITIES AND TECHNOLOGY – FRANÇOIS QUÉVILLON Sporobole is proud to announce the launch of a new artist residency program in research and creation. This unique Canadian program, combining the arts, pure and applied sciences, the humanities and technologies promotes independent research for artists wishing to work…
Research and Creative Residencies in the Digital Arts: CALQ – Institut français Recognizing the importance the Québec government accords to the establishment of durable cultural ties with France, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) has concluded a three-year partnership agreement with the Institut français in order to offer Québec artists the…
Centre-ville Formations Michael Asbill will be a visiting artist in Sherbrooke from January through March 2014 as part of a New York State/Province of Quebec artist-in-residence exchange. In partnership with Sporobole, Centre en art actuel, and in collaboration with the street and housed youth and social workers of Le Tremplin 16-30 and the Coalition Sherbrookoise de travail…
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