Events

Join festival attendees, artists, curators, staff, and volunteers for the closing celebrations of Vector Festival 2019

A video screening curated by Shahbaz Khayambashi & presented in partnership with Pleasure Dome

An international line-up of performance artists working with experimental visualization tools, archaic home computing, and immersive sound

Join us in celebrating the launch of Vector Festival 2019 and the opening of the festival's flagship exhibition, Future Relics!

Get an early glimpse at Vector Festival's 2019 programming in this free public screening at Celebration Square

Kara Stone delivers an artist talk addressing game art and mental health.

A panel exploring the role of anxiety in art institutions and considering artists' access to mental health care.

InterAccess is hosting a Wikipedia Edit-a-thon with a focus on digital and media arts. The goal is to increase the visibility of women, female-identified, trans and non-binary artists working at the intersection of art and technology.

Join us for a performance by Kristel Jax that combines live talk therapy and drone music.

Are robots capable of communicating emotions? Parvin Farahzadeh discusses human-robot interaction and emotion and will introduce you to robotic puppetry.

Zeesy Powers delivers an artist talk on a new project that investigates machine learning as a tool for self-reflection.

A series of artist talks that explore the many ways artists collaborate with machines to create their work, featuring presentations by Doug Back, Brianna Lowe, and Lee Wilkins.

Lisa Steele will lead a slow tour and discussion of Daniel Young & Christian Giroux's 'Film Path / Camera Path' with under-titles.

Join Toronto-based visual artist and scientist Radha Chaddah for an evening dedicated to the unseen and mysterious world of microscopy.

Artists Daniel Young & Christian Giroux discuss 'Film Path / Camera Path' with undertitles with MESH geometry consultants and philosopher Reza Negarestani.

Join us for a one-night public presentation of 'EveryLetterCyborg V1.3,' a project completed by InterAccess's 2018 Digital Artist in Residence, Xuan Ye.

This workshop series led by Ulysses Castellanos and Sky Goodden will track art criticism's recent resurgence, and the role that digital publishing has played in its renewed relevance and altered voice, while imparting tools to improve art writing and criticism.

Join IA Current curators Amanda Low and Tommy Truong for a guided tour of their exhibition, 'Preservation and Permanence,' which considers loss in the age of rapid technological obsolescence.

Award-winning game writer and novelist Jim Munroe will explore the tools available for interactive writing, teach some principles of mixing writing and interactivity, and provide hands-on experience to participants creating their own work.

Join Kite for an experimental audio-visual performance that incorporates Blu Mar Ten's 1989-1999 drum and bass sample pack, translations of Lakota songs, habitual audience behaviours, and the position of certain planets.