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Montreal, September 27, 2021<\/strong> \u2015 Montreal Digital Spring (PN<\/a>) unveils its virtual and on-site artistic programme for its 3rd edition, presented from October 12 to October 17, 2021, part of the Culture and Creativity topic, presented by Synapse C<\/a>, of MTL connect: Montreal Digital Week<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year, MTL connect brings together 50 established, mid-career and emerging artists<\/strong>, as well as speakers for in-person and online performances, panels, keynote presentations, video projections and workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This edition highlights audiovisual works created around 2020-2021, a time period that has brought unique perspectives in the context of a global pandemic<\/strong>. These works will explore a range of themes such as social interactions and new ways of projecting ourselves into the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Montreal Digital Spring<\/strong>, in keeping with its core artistic vision, works closely with local and international organizations and artists to create, rethink and act on pressing issues that impact our communities in Montreal, Canada and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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OPENING NIGHT<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

October 11 | SAT (Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des arts technologiques)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Montreal Digital Spring is thrilled to celebrate the third edition of MTL connect. We invite everyone to the SAT for the opening party!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st part \/\/ Satosph\u00e8re – 6pm – 7.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To celebrate its 30th anniversary, AKOUSMA will present a series of immersive performances, curated specifically for MTL connect opening night. Discover cutting-edge audiovisual creations by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Simon Chioini<\/a> <\/strong>\uff06 Line Katcho<\/a> <\/strong>\/ Guillaume Cliche<\/a><\/strong>
\/ <\/strong>Myriam Bleau<\/a> <\/strong>& Sandrine Deumier<\/a><\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd part \/\/ Espace SAT : 8pm – 11.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Montreal Digital Spring presents an immersive audiovisual performance
by the Montreal-based collective:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

susy.technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In collaboration with Stereolux (Nantes, France), we invite you to embark on a rhythmic journey with three live performances and DJ sets by French artists: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Augier<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\/\u00a0Maud Geffray<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\/\u00a0Louisahhh B2B Maelstrom<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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BOOK NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Depending on capacity, VIP passes holders will have access to the opening night by pre-booking. First come, first served.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CONFERENCES + CONVERSATIONS + PANELS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

October 12 – 15 | online<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Presented by Synapse C<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following the organization of\u00a0ISEA2020<\/strong>\u00a0(International Symposium on Electronic Art), we feel re-energized and eager to share a series of conversations with influential thinkers engaging in urgent issues such as the aesthetics, ethics and politics of digital technologies and the digital world for\u00a0local and international audiences<\/strong>. This programme will be streamed online from the\u00a0NAD<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Concordia University<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

October 12 – 10am<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cYou, Me and Everyone We Know: Negotiating the Digital after Covid-19\u201d<\/strong>
Omar Kholeif<\/strong> (Sharjah Art Foundation, Gouvernement de Sharjah, UAE) in conversation with Cheryl Sim (Phi Foundation, Montreal)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u273a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 14 – 12.10pm<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA Unique Examination of the Civic Use, Regulation, and Politics of Communication and Data Technologies\u201d<\/strong>
Alison Powell<\/strong> (London School of Economics and Political Science – Director of the JUST AI Network at Ada Lovelace Institute)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u273a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 15 – 2.15pm<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel: \u201cThe Future of the “Emerging” Art Scene in Montreal in a Post-Pandemic Context<\/strong>\u201d
Artists:
Frances Adair Mckenzie<\/strong> et Alisha Piercy<\/strong> \/ Rojin Shafiei<\/strong> \/ Timothy Thomasson<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u273a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 15 – 2.20pm<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Future of International Media Art Festivals\u201d<\/strong>
Christl Baur<\/strong>\u00a0(Head of Ars Electronica Festival)\u00a0in conversation with Paula Perissinotto (Co-Founder and Organizer, FILE Festival)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VIDEO\/\/PLAY RELOADED<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

October 12 – 17 | On-site Moving Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Montreal Digital Spring<\/strong>\u00a0in partnership with\u00a0The Digital Spring in Brussels<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Milieux<\/strong>\u00a0(Concordia University) will present a video programme, prepared with outreach, accessibility, and COVID-19 safety measures in mind.

From\u00a0October 12 to 17 2021<\/strong>, two trucks equipped with large LED screens will transit around these cities showcasing the works of\u00a0thirteen Belgian and Canadian artists<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Artists:
Laura Acosta & Santiago Tavera \/ Pascale Barret \/ Jacqueline Beaumont \/ Stephanie E. Creaghan \/ Frederik De Wilde \/ Milena Desse \/ Anna Eyler & Nicolas Lapointe \/ Gina Hara \/ LarbitsSisters \/ Eva L\u2019Hoest \/ Diyar Mayil \/ Frances Adair Mckenzie et Alisha Piercy \/ Rojin Shafiei \/ Camille Turner \/ Nien Tzu Weng \/ Sarah Wendt and Pascal Dufaux<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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INTERNATIONAL DELEGATION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

MTL connect will host three workshops aiming\u00a0to instigate collaboration between local and international media art festivals, galleries, museums, and artists-run spaces<\/strong>. These workshops are by invitation only. The goal is to create visibility opportunities for Montreal-based artists while providing a platform of exchange among local and international curators and organizations. Our international guests include\u00a0Ars Electronica, FILE festival, and the Whitney Museum.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A hybrid programme of panels, workshops, and online performances will be presented in collaboration with\u00a0Milieux, institute for arts, culture and technology, 4th space, and other researchers and research clusters from Concordia.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Artists and researchers:
Courtney Asztalos \/ Amber Berson \/ Rebeca Dziedzic \/ Roger Griffith \/ Alice Isac \/ Kelly Jazvac \/ Ann-Louise Davidson \/ Jill Didur \/ Stefanie Duguay \/ Marco Luna \/ Nadia Naffi \/ Mazdak Nik-Bakht \/ Alison Powell \/ Mohamed Ouf \/ Zachary Patterson \/ Sherry Phillips et Lorena Rios Mendoza \/ Tanja Tajmel \/ Sarah Turner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 online performances:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 13, 10am – Online<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A networked live coding performance by the #supercontinent ensemble<\/strong>
featuring
Celeste Betancur \/ Jessica Rodriguez \/ Abinhay Khoparzi \/ Melandri Laubscher Mynah Marie \/ Chiho Oka \/ Shelly Knotts \/ Eldad Tsabary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 14, 5pm – Online<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A screening of Personal Pandemic, a digital mini-opera
by the RISE project (2021)<\/strong>
featuring
Fredericka Petit-Homme \/ Marie-Annick B\u00e9liveau \/ Na\u00efka Champagne \/ Tim Brady \/ John Sobol \/ Olivia McGilChrist \/ Ayam Yaldo \/ Deanna Yerichuk \/ Cynthia Kinnunen \/ Alana Devito \/ Elena Stoodley \/ Eldad Tsabary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 16, 5pm – Online<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A telematic collective improvisation by the Concordia Laptop Orchestra (CLOrk)<\/strong>
featuring
Alana DeVito \/ Pablo Geeraert \/ Xi Lu \/ Pat McMaster \/ Mario Verlarde \/ Dorian Bell \/ Eldad Tsabary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CLOSING NIGHT
IN PERSON PERFORMANCES AT MAISON DE LA CULTURE C\u00d4TE-DE-NEIGES<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

October 17, 8pm<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

For Montrealers, this is your last chance to experience two immersive audiovisual performances by\u00a0Myriam Bleau and ALEA(s)<\/strong>. This event is free, but only a limited number of tickets are available due to capacity restrictions. Book now!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VIDEO\/\/PLAY – LIVE VERSION IN BRUSSELS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

October 14 – Expo – Palais 11, Brussels, Belgium<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In collaboration with The Digital Spring of Brussels, Montreal Digital Spring invited two collectives:\u00a0ALEA(s) from Brussels and susy.technology<\/strong>\u00a0from Montreal, in order to create two audiovisual performances that will be presented for the first time in Brussels. Stay tuned for more details!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Programming Partners:
Akousma\u00a0<\/strong>\/\u00a0Stereolux\u00a0<\/strong>\/\u00a0Concordia University\u00a0<\/strong>\/\u00a0Milieux\u00a0<\/strong>\/\u00a04th Space<\/strong> \/\u00a0Maison de la culture C\u00f4te de Neiges<\/strong> \/\u00a0Maison de la culture Claude-L\u00e9veill\u00e9e\u00a0<\/strong>\/\u00a0SAT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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