Performances

40 years of Neoïsm : TOTAL DISASTER – Molotov Cocktail Party – May 22, 2019

TOPO welcomes the opening night of a series of events celebrating the 40th anniversary of Neoïsm, an artistis movement which emerged in Montreal in 1979 as part of the local new wave/punk rebellion and almost overnight erupted into an international conspiracy.

You – Emma-Kate Guimond – Performative installation – January 17 to February 23, 2019

YOU Emma-Kate Guimond Performative installation January 17 – February 23, 2019 Opening : January 24, 2019. 5 pm – 7 pm Performances : January 19, 3 pm & February 15, 5 pm TOPO’s showcase 5445, avenue de Gaspé, rez-de-chaussée, espace 107-B Facebook event     From January 17 to February 23, 2019, TOPO’s Vitrine will showcase You, a Read more »

Mary Jane, Alexis & Atom – Performance by Et tu, Machine – October 11th, 2018. 5pm

  // // // Performance & installation in showcase September 7th – Octobre 13th 2018 5445, avenue de Gaspé, ground floor, space 107-B Performance : Thursday October 11th, 5 pm // // //  On October 11, 2018, TOPO‘s Vitrine will showcase the performance “Mary Jane, Alexis & Atom” for the finissage of the installation CULTURE, Read more »

Une histoire de l’immédiat – Marie-Claude Gendron – Du 16 au 20 octobre 2018

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. /// Performance et installation en vitrine 16 – 20 octobre 2018, de 12 h à 17 h Finissage : 19 octobre 2018, Read more »

After Fukushima – Paysages de la catastrophe – Philippe Boisnard – Du 27 août au 4 septembre 2018

// // // After Fukushima – Paysages de la catastrophe Poésie numérique, générative et participative Création : Philippe Boisnard Database : Jacques Urbanska Son : Philippe Franck Installation en vitrine  5445, avenue de Gaspé, rez-de-chaussée, espace 107-B // // // Dans la foulée du séjour de l’artiste français Philippe Boisnard à la rencontre annuelle de Read more »

Présence mexicaine @ ELO, du 6 au 17 août 2018

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. Si ce message ne s’affiche pas correctement, cliquez ici     – TOPO au festival ELO –  The Electronic Literature Organization Mind the Read more »

Enterrez-nous debout – Hugo Nadeau et Antonia Braga – Thursday March 23, 2017 – 12:30 PM to 1h30 PM

  Enterrez-nous debout Performance participative Par Antonio de Braga et Hugo Nadeau.   Sorry, this entry is only available in French.  

IndexE – Project initiated by Sarah Chouinard-Poirier – February 2 to March 25, 2017

  On Thursday, February 2, 2017, TOPO inaugurates a new exhibition and a cycle of performances in its window display located on the ground floor of the 5445 de Gaspé building. The opening of indexE, a project carried out with the support of 100 collaborators, will start with a reading performance from 12 to 5 Read more »

Sortir de l’écran / Spoken Screen / Jörg Piringer et Alexis O’Hara February 4, 2016 – 8 PM / La Vitrola

Sortir de l’écran / Spoken Screen Evening of performances Jörg Piringer et Alexis O’Hara February 4, 2016 – 8 PM La Vitrola, 4602 Saint-Laurent Bld.   On Thursday February 4, 2016 at 8 PM, Agence TOPO presents a new edition of its Sortir de l’écran / Spoken Screen series of media performances at La Vitrola (4602 St-Lawrence Read more »

Jörg Piringer February 3th at 7 2015

Jörg Piringer (Austria) [Digital interactive visual sound poetry] February 3 to 7, 2016 PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES Piringer’s text & sound art applications Professional workshop for IOS, Apple Watch and OSX  Notman House / February 3 – 1 PM to 4 PM Sortir de l’écran / Spoken Screen Evening of performances Double program with Montreal artist Alexis Read more »

Vidéo Pistoletto – Oli Sorenson – January 23th to February 20th, 2016.

Vidéo Pistoletto Oli Sorenson Window Display Installation and Performances 5445 de Gaspé Ave. / Ground Floor January 23th to February 20th, 2016 From January 23th to Fabruary 20th, 2016, Agence TOPO presents the installation and the performances Vidéo Pistoletto by Montreal-based American artist Oli Sorenson.

Visez l’excellence en vous ! – Parc Jarry, Friday September 18th, 2015

Visez l’excellence en vous ! Caroline St-Laurent et Elizabeth-Ann Dionne   Conférence-performance sportive et interactive Rendez-vous au terrain de basketball du parc Jarry Vendredi 18 septembre 18h30 Le 18 septembre 2015 dès 18h30, l'Agence TOPO vous convie à la conférence-performance sportive et interactive de Caroline St-Laurent présentée au terrain de basketball du parc Jarry à Montréal. L’événement a lieu en collaboration avec le programme Hors les murs de la maison de la culture de Villeray–Parc-Extension.

Ripaliper with Steve Heimbecker – June, 10th 2015, 8PM – Eastern Bloc

RIPALIPER Steve Heimbecker Eastern Bloc, 7240 Clark, Wednesday June 10, 2015, 8 PM Entry: Pay what you can On Wednesday June 10, 2015, at 8 PM, Agence TOPO presents another edition of its Sortir de l'écran / Spoken Screen series with RIPALIPER, a new performance from sound artist and composer Steve Heimbecker, at Eastern Bloc, 7240 Clark, in Montreal.

Thomas Israël (Belgique) + Pascale Gustin (France) – March 17 & 19, 2015

SOIRÉE DE PERFORMANCES MÉDIATIQUES SORTIR DE L'ÉCRAN / SPOKEN SCREEN. Avec Thomas Israël (Belgique) et Pascale Gustin (France). Mardi 17 mars 2015, 20 h, Maison de la culture du Plateau-Mont-Royal - gratuit. Jeudi 19 mars, 19 h30, Musée des beaux-arts du Québec / Printemps des poètes.

OPEN CALL FOR PROJECTS – Spoken Screen 2014-2015

OPEN CALL FOR PROJECTS Residency  program for Web art production for the series Spoken Screen SUBMISSION DEADLINE : January 31, 2014 Agence TOPO, an Montreal-based artist-run centre for new media, launches a new call for projects for its series Sortir de l'écran / Spoken Screen. This program, initiated in 2007 with the NT2 Lab (University of Quebec in Montréal), presents hypermedia works that incorporate a performative aspect and which explore the links between the screen and the off-screen space

Sortir de l’écran / Spoken Screen at Eastern Bloc – December 2013

Le jeudi 5 décembre, l’Agence TOPO présente une nouvelle édition de sa série de performances médiatiques Sortir de l'écran / Spoken Screen au centre Eastern Bloc (7240, rue Clark, à Montréal), avec les artistes montréalais L E M M, Helena Martin Franco et Nathalie Bujold.

Sortir de l’écran / Spoken Screen at Eastern Bloc – December 2013

Montréal, le 12 novembre 2013 – L’Agence TOPO présente une nouvelle édition de sa série de performances médiatiques Sortir de l’écran / Spoken Screen, le jeudi 5 décembre à 20 h, au centre Eastern Bloc (7240, rue Clark, à Montréal), avec les artistes montréalais L E M M, Helena Martin Franco et Nathalie Bujold. Au programme, le vidéaste L E M M propose Graphite, Read more »

Preliminaries: There is an Elephant in the room / Let’s talk about the elephant – June 2013

  Preliminaries: There is an Elephant in the room / Let's talk about the elephant - June 2013 Three web performances ended the new cycle of the body of works Preliminaries: There is an Elephant in the room / Let's talk about the elephant by artist Helena Martin Franco on Sunday, June 9, Tuesday, June 11 and Friday, June 14, 2013 starting at 9:30 p.m.