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Luc Grossen (Be)
Visual Art student in Mons Arts2, as IDM (Image dans le milieu)…
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Sophie Stassin (Be)
visual art student in Mons Arts2, as IDM (Image dans le milieu)…
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Remy Simon Hans (Be)
Etudiant à l’école des arts visuels de Mons Arts2, en IDM (Image dans le milieu)…
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Luthien Brookfield (Be)
Etudiant à l’école des arts visuels de Mons Arts2, en IDM (Image dans le milieu)…
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Héloïse Duhot (Be)
Visual art student at Mons Arts2, as IDM (Image dans le milieu)…
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Gladys Siddi (Be)
Visual art student at Mons Arts2, as IDM (Image dans le milieu)…
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Annie Lafleur (Qc)
Annie Lafleur (Montreal), to write about this shared fate, inspired by a 12th century poem by Raimbaut d’Orange.
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Jonas Luyckx (Be)
Jonas Luyckx (Liège), was to film what would later become the image of this absence of the loved one,
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Igor Adamskiy
Visul art student at Mons Arts2, asIDM (Image dans le milieu)…
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Unfulfilleduo (Be)
On the sidelines of Raymond Delepierre’s sound installation (X BELL X-1), Unfulfilleduo, wich he’s launched with Paul Boudeau, offers a performance based on the retroactive sound space…
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IDM© – Arts au carré
Atelier transdisciplinaire of Plastic Arts at the Graduate School of Arts E.S.A. – ARTS 2 – Mons.
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C2L3Play – Crossborder living lab (Eu)
‘C2L3Play’ project and its new crossborder living lab to present innovative projects in the sphere of digital cultures & creative industries, where sound interacts with other mediums…
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Simon Dumas (Qbc)
Simon Dumas (Québec) Auteur indiscipliné, Simon Dumas écrit de la poésie, réalise des spectacles littéraires, se met quelquefois en scène. Il a publié cinq livres de poésie dont La chute fut lente, interminable puis …
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Karine Ledoyen (Qbc)
Karine Ledoyen (Québec) est chorégraphe et directrice artistique de la compagnie Danse K par K fondée en 2005. Elle développe plusieurs projets atypiques, constamment à l’affût de nouvelles expériences …
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Catrine Godin (Qbc)
Catrine Godin (Montreal). It is in parallel with her pictorial approach that writings are traced, from the first title, Les Ailes Closes, which appeared in 2006 by the publisher, Noroît.
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Maryline Daoust (Qbc)
Marilyn Daoust (Montreal) has been working with various emerging and established Montreal choreographers since 2011.
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Martine Delvaux (Qbc)
Martine Delvaux (Montreal) teaches literature at the University of Québec in Montréal, and has been developing her career as a novelist and essayist for the last fifteen years
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Manon Oligny (Qbc)
Manon Oligny (Montreal) Receiving her Bachelors in dance from the University of Québec in Montréal, she founded the company Manon in 1999, where she works as a choreographer, artistic director and producer.
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Paradise Now (Be)
Philippe Franck (Brussels, Mons) is a cultural conceptualist who is passionate about contemporary crossovers. He is director of Transcultures, an interdisciplinary center for digital and sound cultures (Charleroi).
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Sebastien STh Biset (Be)
Sébastien STh Biset (Charleroi) is a doctor in art history, musician and zythosophe. Member co-founder of editorial and curatorial platforms, programming (SIC) and MNÓAD, he is collaborator in PointCulture.
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Teuk Henri (Be)
Teuk Henri (Brussels) Co-founded, in 1994, the experimental trio “Rawfrucht” (2 CDs on Sub rosa). He joined the group Juniper Boots in 1996, …
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OMFI – One Moment Free Improv’ (Be)
To create connections, to open to others is essential for OMFI. Many participants practice free improvisation, but have too little opportunity to meet each other
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Gilles Malatray (Fr)
Gilles Malatray has launched Desartsonnants, an amazingly amateur site (in the noble sense of the word), a very complete blog that is also a breeding ground for all lovers of his other, for more than 10 years already.
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Todor Todoroff (Be)
Todor Todoroff (Brussels) is a civil engineer in telecommunications and has also been awarded a First Prize for Electroacoustic Composition at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, and a diploma in Electroacoustic Composition at the Royal Conservatory of Mons.
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Unda (Be/Fr/Ch)
The trio Unda (Ariane Chesaux, Isa Belle, Marie Decarpentrie) proposes a performance combining wellness and sound travel by subtly crossing Tibetan bowls, gongs, percussions, voice…
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Marie Decarpentrie (Be)
Attracted by the Humain, Marie Decarpentrie (Brussels) undertook studies of Psychomotricity Assistant in Psychology at the Institut Libre Marie Haps in Brussels.
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Ariane Chesaux (Ch/Be)
Ariane Chesaux was born in the last century, in Lausanne. After a first trip to India, at 22, she initiated Shiatsu.
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Maurice Charles JJ (Be)
Jean-Jacques Duerinckx aka Maurice Charles JJ (Braine L’Alleud) practices mainly soprano and baritone saxophones, his first influences being Steve Lacy, Antonny Braxton, John Surman, Hamiet Bluiett.
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Karen Willems (Be)
There are those who confirm and those who confront and constantly transform. Karen Willems (Ghent), formerly in charge of “o.a”, Inwolves, Zita Swoon Group, Jan Swerts, Novastar, Pascal Deweze …
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Ben Bertrand (Be)
Ben Bertrand is a clarinetist who evolves in the classical/contemporary scene…
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Rudy Romanowski (Be)
Rudy Romanowski is an animator of musical and musical awakening, as well as coordinator of the courses at the cultural center of Evere.
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Alexandre Castant (Fr)
Alexandre Castant (Paris), an essayist and art critic, published, in the field of sound arts, Planètes sonores, radio, art and cinema (Monografik, 2007 & 2010), Journal audio biographique (Scala publisher, 2016), and, in 2017, at Transonic/La Box publishers, Les arts sonores.
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Johan Vandermaelen (Be)
Johan Vandermaelen (Brussels) is a composer, improviser, creator of instruments and installations in situ. The meeting with Hugh Davies (composer and inventor of experimental instruments) at the end of the Seventies attracted the interest of making electro-acoustic instruments.
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Isa Belle (Fr/Be)
The artistic approach of Isa Belle (Brussels, Mons, Paris, Nice) is anchored in the search for well-being of the body – in its multiple dimensions – associated with personal and spiritual development.
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Métalu à Chahuter | Al1 + Ant1 (Fr)
Fruit of about ten years of design and fabrication of collective instruments for directed improvisation.
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Mirco Gasparrini (Be)
Self-taught, Mirco Gasparrini is a person behind many projects: ‘Blue velvet’ (independent rock), ‘Everyone is Guilty’ (American folk), Monster (post-rock / experimental music), ‘Ysun’ (music and poetry), and ‘Bandits’.
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Werner Moron (Be)
Werner Moron (Liège) developed a multi-faceted artistic approach based on a permanent critical distance from the art market during many years.
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Frau Picha (Be)
Frau Picha (Brussels) is a barocco-narcissistic sound performance project (solo or collaborative) a human-machine interface laboratory whose sayings/words delineate the tone of « let’s have fun, serious!
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Feromil (Fr)
An ‘enfant terrible’ of an oxydated port, Feromil alias Emilien Leroy, makes metal sing. Armed with a metal detector that he manages with his hand and arms,
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DJ Elephant Power (Be)
Après ses débuts, à la fin des années 90, avec son frère Laurent Baudoux dans le duo « Scratch Pet Land », DJ Elephant Power reçoit un succès critique à travers son deuxième album solo « Scratch The Hulu » où il …
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Helga DeJaegher (Be)
Helga DeJaegher (La Louvière) is a performing visual artist from the Art School of Mons (Arts2). She has a multidisciplinary approach using video, performance, and installation.
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Hanzel & Gretzel (Be/Fr)
Daniel Mangeon alias Hanzel & Gretzel (Nancy / Brussels / Paris -1966-2000) was a hybrid artist / videographer, de-constructor of mental images
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Jean De Lacoste (Be)
Jean De Lacoste (Charleroi) développe un univers à la fois intimiste et bruyant fait de paysages brumeux. Il travaille en solo mais a aussi collaboré avec STh Biset, Zbigniew Karkowski, Mauro A. Pawlowski, Teun …
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You got no jams (Be)
Le duo You got no jams est composé des musicien Maurice-Charles Jj + Matthieu Safatly. On retrouve le retrouver sur la compilation City Sonic 2017…
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Christian Vialard (Fr)
The multifaceted work of Christian Vialard occupies a singular place in contemporary art and on the French musical scene.
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Serge Teyssot-Gay (Fr)
Serge Teyssot-Gay discovered his likeness to playing guitar while listening to Django Reinhardt at the age of nine. His youthful influences are AC / DC, the Stooges, and the Gun Club.
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Matthieu Safatly (Fr)
Matthieu Safatly is a soloist, whose second album is to be released at the end of 2017. Performing intimate songs or audiovisual creations that are captivating: his project, ‘Polyphony 4 Solos’, presents him playing the cello and singing, surrounded by television sets broadcasting pre-recorded films of him playing and singing.
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Valérie Bourquin (Fr)
The connections that exist between music, sounds, images and space are among the concerns and research of Valérie Bourquin who uses video, electronic music, and 3D modeling.
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Eric Arlix (Fr)
Éric Arlix is a writer, artist and researcher of forms whose books and heterogeneous productions are impacted and organized by recurrent trends and subjects.
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Mathilda Cohen Delmas (Fr)
fifth year student at the Villa Arson, National School of Art of Nice, Mathilda Cohen Delmas prepares her DNSEP (National Diploma Superior of Expression Plastic)
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Stéphanie Laforce (Be)
Multimedia and installation artist, and electroacoustic composer, Stéphanie Laforce has created several plastic art installations in public space that she defines as her field of expression.
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Julia Stehling (Be)
It is through the body and the senses that Julia Stehling apprehends the world. In clay, there is something which is a bit like the epidermis that is similar to —an envelope
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Antoine Boucly (Be)
Physics is one of the great passions of Antoine Boucly. He feeds from it and nourishes his artistic approach.
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Francesc Martí (Es/GB)
With his films, soundtracks, installations and radio documentaries, François Martig is part of a protean practice centered on the economic, memorial and aesthetic policies that secretly determine the territory and our relationship to the environment.
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Arthur Vinck (Fr)
Arthur Vinck’s work relies on the idea of sculpture contributing a tension of physical and mechanical phenomena, the relation between space and the spectator, and notions of rhythm and erasure.
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Adrien Lefebvre (Fr)
Adrien Lefebvre (Paris) graduated from the DNSEP with special congratulations from the jury of the School of Arts & Media in Caen / Cherbourg in 2013. He participated in several collective exhibitions: ‘Le Chapitre des bifurcations’, Abbaye-aux-Dames Of Caen in 2014; ‘To be continued ..
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Daniel Dariel (Be)
Daniel Dariel is a graduate of the School of Graphic Research(ERG). If he engages in a practice which is as plastic as it is musical, the sound becomes an expression that he lives intuitively, through diverse forms of improvisations.
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Emmanuel Selva (Be)
Emmanuel Selva (Mons) uses plastic creation for his therapeutic purposes. He analyzes and situates his thoughts and discomforts in order to dissociate himself from them.
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Transonic (Be)
An independent label produced by Transcultures, Transonic is dedicated to other sounds and adventurous music. In addition to monographic discs (Gauthier Keyaerts, Steve Kaspar, 48 Cameras …)
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Mathieu Zurstrassen (Be)
Mathieu Zurstrassen (Brussels) is an architect by education, his artistic process is largely guided by the almost obsessive need to analyze the mechanisms of things, to understand their internal functioning.
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Paolo Almario (Col/Qbc)
Paolo Almario is a Colombian-born artist based in Chicoutimi, Quebec, who has trained since 2011, at the University of Los Andes Faculty of Arts and Design (Bogota, Colombia).
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Arnaud Eeckhout (Be)
Plasticien sonore également musicien, Arnaud Eeckhout (Bruxelles) développe une pratique pluridisciplinaire mêlant installations, performances et vidéos interrogeant les limites entre le son, l’image …
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Stephane Kozik (Fr/Be)
Artiste plasticien diplômé de l’ESAPV (Ecole supérieure des arts plastiques et visuels) de Mons, Stéphane Kozik travaille principalement l’aspect interactif et développe ses connaissances des capteurs et …
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Adam Bohman (GB)
Adam Bohman (London) is a composer, visual artist and author/very active inopportune performer in the outposts of the musics underground since the end of the Seventies.
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Thibaut Drouillon (Be)
Né dans une petite ville belge, voyage et réflexion ont amené Thibaut Drouillon à se pencher sur l’art. A travers sa pratique, il explore différentes pistes dans le but de s’épanouir sur le plan personnel …
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Dimitri Baheux (Be)
Without positioning himself as a moralizer, the artist tries to propose what contaminates our life. The work of Dimitri Baheux focuses on the ills of society: surveillance, manipulations, injustices, etc.
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Alexis Choplain (Fr/Be)
Alexis Choplain (Brussels), who is involved in experimental approaches using exclusively analog technologies, debuts his production with an interest in vibratory phenomena that combine mechanics, sound and light. Working to hybridize the arts and sciences, he diverts and appropriates scientific vocabularies and tries to extract a plastic potential.
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Annie Dunning (Ca)
Annie Dunning est diplômée en art à l’université Mount Allison et à l’université de Gueph. Ses œuvres ont été exposées au Canada et à l’étranger au Japon, Allemagne et Etats-Unis. L’atelier d’Annie Dunning …
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Natalia de Mello (Be-Pt)
Natalia De Mello manufactures utopian forms. She conceives indeed its limp monotypes like an artisanal and metaphorical translation of these machines of thought which are proceeded by abstraction…
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:such: (Fr)
Particularly sensitive to the power of melancholic evocation of the sounds of the cracking record, Marc Parazon aka : such: wants to use the mechanical sounds produced by reading discs as one of the sound sources of his musical composition.
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Charlemagne Palestine (Eu)
Describing himself as “maximalist”,Charlemagne Palestine is one of the pioneers of experimental music. He creates sound-videos, sculptures, installations…
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Léo Kupper (Be)
Pioneer of Belgian electronic music since the 60’s, and also recognized internationally, Leo Kupper, conceived a sound environment for the Saint-Anthony de Padoue Church, as a specific work requested by City Sonic which is a subtle retrospective of his spiritual electroacoustic compositions from the 1960s and 70s up till present.
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Amaury Tatibouet (Fr)
With diversified as well as complementary cross-field of practices (plastics technician, musician, programmer), Amaury Tatibouet shapes devices, allowing these to attribute plastic forms to the fate of his compositions.
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Alain Wergifosse (Be)
Alain Wergifosse (Liège) amplifie des objets, manipule électroniquement les sons et le larsen et compose des vidéos expérimentales interactives depuis le début des années 80. Il a participé depuis Barcelone à …
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Emilien Leroy (Fr)
Emilien Leroy (Dunkirk), who is a sound project developer. His projects are in connection to industrial and post industrial environments, which he, in turn, surveys.
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Andreas Trobollowitsch (At)
The artist turns out makeshift tools or instruments that he uses in his installations and during sonic performances. In his work, tools rise to the rank of instruments and their making becomes an artistic gesture, as well as their use.
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Raymond Delepierre (Be)
Raymond Delepierre (Brussels) has fostered a great curiosity about material of sound, his physical representation in an autonomous body, and his involvement in fields are as diverse as the performing arts, architecture, urban environment, research science, and visual arts. Keeper of the imaginary, he regularly questions the implication of the perception that each one of us has to face sound—this invisible and unthought medium.
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Thomas Israël (Be)
A co-production between Rhizome, Transcultures and in partnership with the Théâtre la Balsamine hosting Les Oracles, in a creative residency program.
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Philippe Franck (Be)
Philippe Franck (Brussels, Mons) is a cultural conceptualist who is passionate about contemporary crossovers. He is director of Transcultures, an interdisciplinary center for digital and sound cultures (Charleroi).
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François Martig (Be)
With his films, soundtracks, installations and radio documentaries, François Martig is part of a protean practice centered on the economic, memorial and aesthetic policies that secretly determine the territory and our relationship to the environment.
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Paul Boudeau (Be)
French musician, Marcel Ormittal (aka Paul Boudeau) lives and works in Brussels. He is active as a sound experimenter exploring all kind of artistic experiments using sound and/or visuals, (sound-installations, musique concrète & live electronics improvisations).
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Pastoral (Be)
Pastoral (Be) is the combo created in 2010 by Christophe Bailleau (musician and visual artist) and Philippe Franck (musician and author) who cross their universes to compose ambient, post-folk or post-rock works.
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28.09 > 30.09 | Les Oracles
Les oracles is a two-part interdisciplinary project aimed at building bridges between Quebecois and Belgian writers, choreographers, sound and visual/digital artists, who were welcomed as part of a creative residency in Quebec City and then in Brussels.
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23.09 | Quattrophage
The music of Quattrophage quartet (Pierre Dellacherie / cello, Matthieu Safatly / cello, Olivier Hüe / electric guitar, Nicolas Lelièvre / percussions) is a conceptual and sensual descendant of the musical erratum of Marcel Duchamp.
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21.09 | OMFI @ City Sonic #15
OMFI (Maurice Charles JJ, Matthieu Safalty) who organizes a series of performances, concerts and workshops with free improvisation as a main idea, returns to City Sonic to fill various spaces of the Saint-Gery Markets with short adventurous live sets of varied sound esthetics.
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17.09 | Sonic Sunday #2
As a closing to the Biennial of Contemporary Art and Heritage ARTour connecting several cultural places in the region of La Louvière , Transcultures and Bois de Luc are partners through digital arts exhibitions (Digital (Re) …
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16.09 | Ateliers Sonic Kids + Soirée Sonic Live
Between cords (Jean D.L.) and pleasant waves (Karen Willems) and restraints, they balance panoramic views. We know what hides behind them; something dissolves between their hands. They remind us of the kitchen… when it is dark and empty in the morning… and they play in this room… as if they wandered the street, in search of what belongs to us.
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15.09 | Rencontre + Concert
On the sidelines of Raymond Delepierre’s sound installation (X BELL X-1), Unfulfilleduo offers a performance based on the retroactive sound space, variations around feedback, increased / extended acoustics / Modified / generated by the architectural shapes and surfaces of this portion of the quai de la Sambre.
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13.09 | Partages d’écoutes #2 + Concert-lecture
The seeds of voice, the seeds of photography; Photographs without a view. National Institute of Audio-visual, Bry-sur-Marne, 1993.120mn. Workshop 6. 25, sound experiments in contemporary art (History of a passage; Improbable territories; Silence and the cry; Sound prospects), National institute of Audio-visual, Bry-sur-Marne, 1996.
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09.09 | Salon de dégustation sonore
Consommations musicales à produire soi-même, le KEM est un ensemble d’instruments de musique électronique et mécaniques en réseau pour faire des rythmes, des mélodies, du sampling, des sons acoustiques. L’ensemble se présente donc sous la forme d’un bistrot convivial, un bar à sons dans lequel le public est invité à produire ses propres cocktails.
Une douzaine de modules faits maison à base d’escabeaux, de cages à oiseaux, de casseroles et autres bidules, truffés d’électronique en tous genres, font office d’ingrédients. . La libre manipulation des boutons permet au public de nourrir la création musicale…
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08.09 | Sonic Friday
Un vendredi qui fait le plein de rencontres urbaines, performances, poésie, conférence et partage d’écoutes, concert et balade sonore… Dans les trams du centre-ville de Charleroi, au PointCulture, à la Basilique Saint-Christoph, ou dans les rues de la ville.
Avec Frau Picha (Be), Werner Moron (Be) + Mirco Gasparrini (Be), Gilles Malatray (Fr), Charlemagne Palestine (EU)…
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07.09 > 17.09 | Parcours sonore City Sonic #15
City Sonic#15 – When Sound Transforms the City Initiated in 2003 by Transcultures, Centre for Digital and Sound Cultures, City Sonic defends sound creativity in all its contemporary dimensions.
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07.09 | City Sonic #15 – Vernissage
Let us not forget the interdisciplinary Belgian-Canadian performances Oracles presented by the Theatre La Balsamine, programmed at the end of the festival. These amazing sound conceptualists do not only provide meaning but they actively win over our senses… and it is exactly this ‘sensory approach’ which is open to all curious ears, that City Sonic has chosen to address. Good Vibes To All! Philippe Franck Curator
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06.09 | Sonic Before
This will set the tone of the City Sonic spirit by inviting all passers-by to come back the following day to attend the opening of the program in the city center.
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30.08 > 18.09 | L’échappée belle – Exposition + performance
They explore with a surrealist touch of humour the codes of pop videos with artistic pretentiousness as well as the meaning to be sought. Metaphors … with or without meaning, that is the question!
