Residencies

TOPO welcomes artists for production residencies, to create web art projects or media performances, offering them artistic, technical and technological support.

Yesica Duarte’s end of residency talk

  • Mars 4 2023 at 3 pm

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

Pinch to awaken | Yesica Duarte

  • february 20 - march 3

Yesica Duarte Pinch to Awaken From February 6, 2023, TOPO hosted a residency for the Argentine artist Yesica Duarte. During her residency, Yesica proposed a virtual reality project that communicates with the entire body, including the breath of the person experiencing it. She built her own system to capture the breath of the helmet wearer. Read more »

Talk with Baron Lanteigne about Cinématographie de la matière virtuelle

  • February 16th 2023, 5 to 7 pm

On Thursday, February 16, a meet-and-greet was held with our artist-in-residence of the moment, Baron Lanteigne, about his work in progress. His residency work was titled Cinématographie de la matière virtuelle and was on display in our exhibition window from January 26 to March 11, 2023. It was also possible to follow his experiments online Read more »

Cinématographie de la matière virtuelle | Baron Lanteigne

  • january 26 - march 11 2023

Starting Thursday, January 26, 2023, TOPO hosted artist Baron Lanteigne in an open residency as part of its thematic programming Fluidity. The work metamorphosed over the course of this experimental residency and was shown live in TOPO’s showcase. This residency formula combined with the window exhibition gave Johann Baron-Lanteigne the opportunity to work with the Read more »

LopLop’s open residency

  • august 15 - september 3 2022

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 »

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 »

Manuel Chantre (Montréal) – June, 2018

Monday, March 11, 2013 Manuel Chantre   Artiste in Residency 5445, de Gaspé avenue, suite 608 June 17 to July 1, 2018   Sorry, this entry is only available in French.

Joseph Lefèvre (Montreal) – Winter 2015 / 2016

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Caroline St-Laurent (Montréal) – Winter – Spring 2015

  Anciennement gymnaste, Caroline St-Laurent s’intéresse au corps et à ses performances depuis les débuts de sa pratique artistique. Depuis 2010, sa recherche porte plus particulièrement sur l’entrecroisement des disciplines de l’art et du sport, en jumelant leurs notions de performance (l’action d’exceller et la pratique de la performance qui utilise le corps comme média Read more »

Pat Badani (Chicago) – Fall 2014 – Winter 2015

Based in Chicago, Pat Badani (MFA School of the Art Institute of Chicago) is an international arts practitioner, critical thinker, educator, editor, and curator interested in the relationship between new media and social practice. Currently she is Editor-in-Chief of Media-N, Journal of the New Media Caucus, an international scholarly web and print journal. Badani has Read more »

Makila Coop (Montreal) – Spring – Fall 2014

La coopérative de réalisateurs Makila propose une nouvelle vitrine web pour les créateurs de films et de vidéos indépendants: Cuban Hat, un marché participatif muni d’outils de sociofinancement, de vote et de réseautage, accessible aussi aux commanditaires, partenaires et publics intéressés. Le lancement du site, réalisé par l’équipe de TOPO, est prévu à l’automne 2013.

L E M M – (Montréal) – Summer 2013

Media artist, graduated from Concordia University in Montreal, L E M M (Martin Lemieux) documents since the last ten years the work of Montreal choreographers and creates video environments designed for the stage. He is now developing a new performance incorporating video and design in an interactive device.

Helena Martin Franco (Montréal) – Spring 2013

Helena Martin Franco was hosted in a production residence at Agence TOPO with the support of the Montreal Arts Council program démART-mtl. The artist has developed the performance-installation project Let's talk about the elephant and her work will result in the Spring with a collection of interviews, poems and images and a series of web performances.

Nathalie Bujold (Montréal) – Winter 2013

Nathalie Bujold a développé au cours de l’automne-hiver 2012-2013 le projet web Hourra pour la pitoune ! : un écho numérique à son corpus En Wing en Hein. L’artiste y met en scène des mots de la langue québécoise : un mot croisé de « oune », un poème toponymique, une turlutte…