Events

A book launch and screening celebration of an anthology focused on the emergence of technological arts in post-war Brazil, featuring a panel with editors Gabriel Menotti and German Alfonso Nunez. Books will be available at a discounted price during the event.

You’re invited to the community roundtable launch of Terra Firma: an online resource designed to support artists, cultural workers, and arts organizations engaging with community-based approaches to new media.

InterAccess is pleased to co-present Expanded-Experimental-Hybrid, a video showcase of the best of Ars Electronica 2017, with Pix Film and LIFT.

John Durno will present a lecture on his digital archaeology and conservation research. The University of Victoria Library and Archives is engaged in a project to recover a lost generation of Canadian digital artworks, made in the early 1980s in the now obscure Telidon/NAPLPS format.

Artist Nick Fox-Gieg will present the story of NAPLPS, a Canadian graphics language that spanned from the Telidon era through Prodigy in the early 1990’s, along with some of the early art made in the 1980s using the format. Afterwards, participants with knowledge of processing and/or javascript will be invited to work collaboratively on Fox-Gieg’s decoder, to help develop a browser-based emulator for NAPLPS graphics. This event is free to the public, and will take place in the InterAccess studio.Date: Wednesday, May 9th, 7-10pm

An afternoon that brings together curators, artists, and artworks active between 1980-1989, representing Toronto's early electronic arts scene.

A lecture presented by Esmé Hogeveen, that examines cyberfeminism from a contemporary context.

Join InterAccess and Artscape Gibraltar Point for an evening discussion with Liz Lessner, facilitator of the SoftWEAR: Wearable Technology & Art residency at Artscape Gibraltar Point.

InterAccess is pleased to present an artist talk with Nancy Paterson, the subject of the centre's latest exhibition, The Future: Before. Join Paterson in conversation with Shauna Jean Doherty, the exhibition's curator and InterAccess's Programming Coordinator. Date Saturday, April 7th, 3:00pm-4:00pm, FREE

At the second iteration of Ctrl+Shift, panelists will discuss strategies they use to boost exposure and performance opportunities for female-identified DJs and musicians, in order to create equal opportunities in an often male-dominated scene.

Wednesday, November 22, 2017 7-10 pm FREE by RSVP through Eventbrite What are some of the institutions in Toronto that support emerging new media artists? What opportunities do I have to submit my work for exhibition? How can I structure my submissions and exhibitions proposals to make them appealing to curators and programming committees?

The panel will address the subject of venue displacement, adaptation, and sustainability for arts organizations in Toronto. The selected discussants each have a unique relationship to this ongoing challenge and will share their experiences and creative solutions. This session will be moderated by Shawn Micallef.

Join us for a curator tour with Stacie Ant, Curator of Transcendence, the 16th Annual InterAccess Current Exhibition. Stacie will lead an in-depth tour of the exhibition Transcendence that showcases emerging new media artists who explore the otherworldly experiences made possible by technology.

This panel discussion will offer an introduction to generative poetry. Join Michelle Gay, Aaron Tucker, and David Jhave Johnston in a conversation about the place of rules-based, algorithmic, and digital writing in their practices. Each artist will present one piece from their practice, and then participate in an open conversation about the many ways of writing poetry with rules. This event is free-- please RSVP to education@interaccess.org

Wednesday, September 19 2018 | 7-8:30pm FREE BY RSVP: education@interaccess.org

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | 7-9pm FREE BY RSVP: education@interaccess.org

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Conceptual Art: How Cryptocurrencies Code Klein’s Vision of The Immaterial | A lecture by Mitchell F ChanThis lecture offers an introductory explanation of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other blockchains. Chan will discuss how these blockchains came into existence, the political values behind them, how they work, and why they’ve exploded in value in 2017.

InterAccess is pleased to partner with A-B-Z-TXT to co-present a public evening lecture featuring Zach Lieberman and Lois Andison. Lieberman and Andison will each give a talk that dives into their practice and process. Tickets are limited, so we encourage you to reserve your seats as soon as possible.Thursday, August 17th, 7:30pm-10pm9 Ossington Avenue$8 | Buy Tickets

Join us for an evening of audiovisual performances, a part of Vector Festival 2017, Pattern Recognition: Five Years of Vector

Join us for an evening screening, a part of Vector Festival 2017, Pattern Recognition: Five Years of Vector

InterAccess is pleased to present a lecture by in/future creators and curators, Layne Hinton and Rui Pimenta.

InterAccess is proud to co-present an A-B-Z-TXT evening lecture from A-B-Z-TXT faculty: LUSTlab (the R&D wing of the design studio LUST) and N O R M A L S.