By weaving imaginaries in the mode of biomimicry, Nh-9 is an immersive poetry experience that attempts to develop notions of interrelationships between humans and non-humans. The aim of this project is to allow to be immersed in a state of sensory modifications (and/or mutations) in order to construct interconnected landscapes by imagining a living world – made Read more »

Leer en Español   ILIDI | Digital Literature incubator Exhibition launch When : Thursday, March 16th, from 7 to 9 pm, Montreal time. Where : On the web (Mozilla Hubs) Price : Free Language : Mainly in spanish, but also in french, and english. Facebook Event   ILIDI is a Quebec-Mexico cocreation program of virtual Read more »

Yesica Duarte End of residency talk To highlight the end of her residency at TOPO, Yesica Duarte is having a public meeting this Saturday, March 4th at 3pm during which she will present her work and the results of her residency at TOPO. Her creative research project entitled Pinch to Awaken uses breathing as a Read more »

Yesica Duarte Pinch to Awaken Since February 6, 2023, TOPO has been hosting the Argentinean artist Yesica Duarte in residence. During her residency, Yesica is developing a virtual reality project that communicates with the whole body, especially the breath of the person experiencing it. She has built her own system to capture the breath of Read more »

Sorry, this entry is only available in French. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Le jeudi 16 février aura lieu un 5 à 7 de rencontre avec notre artiste en résidence, Baron Lanteigne, à propos de Read more »

Starting Thursday, January 26, 2023, TOPO will receive artist Baron Lanteigne for a residency as part of its thematic programming Fluidity. The work resulting from this experimental residency will be broadcast live in TOPO’s showcase and can be tracked and modified online via the discord chat interface created by the artist. The interactions the user Read more »

Sorry, this entry is only available in French. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Développez votre projet avec du soutien professionnel C’est pour la huitième année consécutive que nous proposons ce programme de formation et accompagnement Read more »

Sorry, this entry is only available in French. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Profitez d’une assistance personnalisée dans un projet photographique Cet atelier de fin de semaine en photographie numérique a pour but de vous Read more »

Sorry, this entry is only available in French. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Léo Sanches Homesick Brasil Du jeudi 24 au dimanche 27 novembre, TOPO accueille dans son studio une exposition photographique de Léo Sanches, Read more »

Following the launch of Marion Schneider’s web work Selfgen on both TOPO’s and Virtual Mutek’s websites for a month during the summer of 2022, TOPO has decided to continue exhibiting Selfgen through a window projection. On Thursday, November 17th at 5pm, during the launch of the video installation, we will offer you to experience simultaneously Read more »

On October 10, 1982, Jean-Yves Fréchette teamed up with some farmers from Saint-Ubalde to write the micro-poem “TEXTE TERRE TISSE” while plowing hay in a field with their tractors. Each letter was 91 m high by 76 m wide. The whole was spread over 1.6 km and even got its entry in the GUINESS book Read more »

Isabelle Gagné and Sven [Bleu diode] had been inspired by the multidisciplinary artist Jean-Yves Fréchette’s work for the past 10 years. As a digital art precursor, Fréchette’s research is rooted in the practice of performative writing, with a mathematical rigor, through data accumulation and the excavation of expression territories, whether they are technological (twittérature) or Read more »

Open residency : LopLop LopLop is a Montreal-based software programming company combining interactivity, augmented and fragmented reality. Since 2018, LopLop focuses on landscape modeling, design and animation of vegetal worlds aimed at generating creative and interactive experiences. A compelling example is the Garden app created for the Montreal Botanical Garden, which allows users to navigate Read more »

TOPO announces the destruction of one million digital works, between Monday, August 22nd, 2022 at 5pm and Saturday, September 3rd at 1pm. The destruction of the works, programmed by LopLop at a rate of one per second, will be visible continuously, day and night, in TOPO’s exhibition window on the first floor of 5445 de Read more »

Sorry, this entry is only available in French. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Participez à l’AGA 2022 Nous avons eu le plaisir de vous convier à l’assemblée générale annuelle (AGA) des membres de TOPO, qui Read more »

Starting August 9th, TOPO launches a new season of its programming under the theme of fluidity with the generative work Selfgen by Quebec artist Marion Schneider (she/they). The work will be exhibited simultaneously on TOPO and Mutek websites for one month. Selfgen evokes the idea of queer identity and self-representation through advanced artificial intelligence and Read more »

Isabelle Gagné CYMX Summer is often synonymous with travel. To mark the occasion, TOPO proposes a little trip back in time with a new hypermedia web work by artist Isabelle Gagné, CYMX, the 4-letter acronym for the infamous Mirabel airport, north of Montreal. In 1969, the Canadian government expropriated 97,000 acres of farmland and forcibly Read more »

TOPO a le plaisir de vous convier au forum FRONTIÈRE – Pratiques artistiques transfrontalières, un événement en collaboration avec le centre d’artiste montréalais DARE-DARE et Bitamine Faktoria – Fabrique de création et production culturelle transfrontalière du Pays basque espagnol. Cette rencontre a lieu à l’occasion du lancement de la publication Frontière, qui revient sur la Read more »