October 2019
Nuit blanche – Night of creation in Versailles | Jérôme Poret
——— ■ Jérôme Poret : Les Hôtes The Maréchalerie has invited Jérôme Poret to produce an exhibition and to join forces in the organisation of Manèges, the annual cycle of debates. In 1884, convinced that a curse had been placed on her family due to the invention by her father-in-law of the first bolt action rifle, the widow of Winchester started the construction of a house that would only be finalised 38 years later. Every night, she would communicate with the spirits, the presumed victims of the rifle, who would supply her with plans for a house in permanent construction, that had at the death of
Find out more »January 2020
Midi Danse : Co(AI)xistence de Justine Emard
——— ■ Midi Danse : Co(AI)xistence de Justine Emard A dance break with the artist Justine Emard presenting her film Co(Ai)xstence, an encounter between a humanoid-robot and a dancer. Endowed with different forms of intelligence, the man and the robot dialogue using the signs of their respective languages, may they be verbal or with the body. By using the system of non-anthropomorphic deep learning, the robot can learn from its meeting with the dancer. Photo Credit - Justine Emard ——— La Terrasse, espace d’art, Nanterre January 23rd, projection and meet-up with Justine Emard 12:45pm, walk-in ► www.nanterre.fr/1499-la-terrasse-espace-d-art.htm With Mirai Moriyama & Alter- with the participation
Find out more »Quatuor Impact : Les Automates de Descartes [ Festival Sors de ce corps ! ]
——— ■ Quatuor Impact : Les Automates de Descartes Descartes’ Automatons take its inspiration from the thoughts of the philosopher who described his confusion when facing the movement of figures that he could not qualify as human or mechanical. At the boundaries of reality and artificiality, in a hand-to-hand with the technologies surrounding them, the four automaton musicians animate in the darkness a succession of choreographic, musical and visual scenes. Photo Credit - Rudy Etienne ——— Le Cube, centre de création numérique, Issy-les-Moulineaux (92) Within Festival Sors de ce corps ! January 23rd, 8:30pm, free entrance ► www.lecube.com Un projet de Julia Robert Avec des
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Rocio Berenguer: G5 (closing performance of the Biennial)
——— ■ Rocio Berenguer: G5 (closing performance of the Biennial) G5 is at the crossroads of dance with connected plants, cyborg-animals and mineral movements, of bacteriological attacks and political speeches of another kind. This project attempts, through science fiction, another possible scenario of our future and opens the field of utopia still remaining to be built. Our economic system is at war with our planet, maybe giving the status of legal entities and subjects to non-human living beings could be a way to respect other forms of life on Earth. Isn’t inviting you to an international inter-species summit to negotiate the future governance of the
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