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From 18 November to 25 December, citizens and onlookers are invited to (re)discover the “Sapporo White Illumination”, which sheds light on the site of Odori of the Creative City of Media Arts. The “White Illumination” project started in 1981 and was the first illumination event in Japan. Its concept of expressing the beauty of snowy landscapes with light had a big impact on other Japanese cities, and ever since, illumination events spread all over Japan. Since 2015, the site of Odori site is being renewed and has...
From 25 to 28 January 2017, after a successful 2016 edition with Dennis Muren as a guest, the Centre des arts continues its collaboration with the Film Commission of Ile-de-France with a new edition of the Paris Images Digital Summit (PIDS). The PIDS is an event dedicated to digital creation in all its forms: from the VFX (Visual Effects) to VR (Virtual Reality), animation, CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) and 3D. On the program of this 2017 edition: unpublished images of the films events of the season 2016-17, case studies on the trade...
From 10 to 16 October, Sapporo, Creative City of Media Art, organises the comprehensive and cutting-edge international event “No Maps”, which will cross over industry, science and culture through competitions, exhibitions, conferences, workshops, markets and short films screenings, as well as mixing the fields of music, media arts and film. The main goals of “No Maps” are to stimulate transversal cooperation between several local professionals and enterprises of the different creative fields, and accelerate multi-...
This year’s DLD Tel Aviv Innovation Festival will be held from 25 to 29 September and will offer a five-day series of events focused on digital culture, creativity and urban innovation ranging from meet-ups, conferences and panels to outdoor public happenings.   The Cities Summit Tel Aviv: Cracking the Innovation Code will be one of the highlights of the Festival, by gathering urban planners, creative entrepreneurs and researchers from cities all around the word, with an expected large participation of the Creative Cities. Together...
For the 9th edition called “Mondes sensibles”, the International Digital Arts Biennial gathered more than 26,000 visitors in Enghien-les-Bains during 5 days. The programme, which comprised an exhibition, installations in the city and an electro concert on the floating stage on the lake among others, was entirely free. The novelty of the festival, the Digital Factory, a 700m2 trade show with 30 exhibitors (universities, research institutes and French and international companies) had a large success.  In the framework of the...
From 3 to 15 May 2016, artists from the Centre for media arts Perte de Signal of the Creative City of Montreal (Design) will be collaborating with artists from the Creative City of Dakar (Media Arts) to run together a collaborative workshop-residency untitled “Libremapping”, in the framework of the Afropixel Festival whose main topic developed for this 5th edition is the “Common city”. The Afropixel Festival is organized by the Villa Kër Thiossane and aims to develop solidarity, neighborhood and civic actions through...
For over ten years, the city of Enghien-les-Bains, UNESCO Creative City for media arts, is committed to open digital creation to the public space. On the occasion of the winter season, the town organizes key artistic events all over the city. Video mapping projects (architectural projections) are offered to residents and visitors with the aim of highlighting the architectural beauty of the buildings and sublimate Christmas. The Centre des arts from Enghien-les-Bains, a venue for digital creation under agreement of the ministry for Culture...
Enghien-les-Bains (France), designated as a UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts in 2013, has been chosen by the member cities to host the Network’s XI Annual Meeting. Following the online vote – launched in February and opened to the Cities designated before 2015 – to select the Host City of the 2017 UNESCO Creatives Cities Network (UCCN) Annual Meeting, the results are today unveiled: Enghien-les-Bains will be the city hosting the 2017 UCCN Annual Meeting from 29 June to 2 July 2017.      The UCCN Secretariat wish to warmly...
Sapporo Yukiterrace project is turning the city’s snowy winters into a creative space by giving the opportunity to artists of expressing themselves through the leitmotiv of snow and light. This year edition’s theme was “a new world revealed in light” and it has showcased, on Sapporo Kita 3-jo Plaza “Akapla” for a ten-day period, digital creations from Japanese artists including Ryusuke Ito, Nobuhiro Shimura, Takahide Mizuuchi, Kyota Takahashi, and from the French artist François Vogel – invited with...
From 28 to 30 January 2016, the Paris Images Digital Summit (PIDS) will be held by UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts Enghien-les-Bains Arts Centre with the support of Ile-de-France Film Commission.   The second edition of this event will be dedicated to digital creation in several forms, from the VFX (Visual Effects) to VR (Virtual Reality), animation, CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) and 3D. The program includes conferences showcasing the best of world digital creation: case studies, roundtables about extracts from blockbusters such as...