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.

Another Life is an evening showcase of experimental musical performances by Erin Corbett, Myriam Bleau, and Hex-A-Decimal centred around gaming, identity, and future feminisms.

Learn more about Vector Festival’s flagship exhibition, Machine Bodies (Is Cyborg Good or Evil?), in this in-depth discussion with artists Aljumaine Gayle, Madeleine Lychek, and Xuan Ye

A screening of video works by Peel-based artists that explore themes of fluid and amorphous identities, technology’s role in perpetuating harm, and imaginations of bodies beyond the binary.

Join us Friday, July 15 for The Glitch as a Remix, a screening program of music videos exploring glitch aesthetics.

Join us in celebrating the first night of Vector Festival and get the first look at our flagship exhibition, Machine Bodies (Is Cyborg Good or Evil?).

Come and enter 'The Play City' . A virtual world created by studio SPATIAL-ESK.

Heran Genene (UrDaughter.XYZ) is facilitating an opportunity to try virtual reality as a means of expression (instead of consumption!)

STYLY and InterAccess co-present an evening of artists talks and community gathering.

A discussion panel co-presented with Ada X on collecting, maintaining, and activating data within communities.

Join artist Casey Koyczan for an hour-long discussion on his artistic practice, past projects, and installation work Ełexiìtǫ ; Ehts’ǫǫ̀ / Connected ; Apart From Each Other.

A virtual screening and discussion with artist duo Primordial Dismemberment (Thomas L. Archambault and Manolis Daris).

Join emerging curator Tristan Sauer for a virtual tour and discussion of the virtual exhibition Sculpted in Our Image, Forged in Our Minds

Join artist Max Lester for a reading circle that will explore some of the central ideas and themes present in his exhibition Behind These Strange Sensations are Hidden Structures.

Tamiko Thiel considers the ways augmented reality can be used to evoke the past, visualize the future, and highlight underrepresented communities, histories, and cultures.

Scott Benesiinaabandan, Cat Bluemke, Jonathan Carroll, Adrienne Matheuszik, Jenn E Norton, and Karie Liao discuss the making of the exhibition Geofenced, and consider the contemporary applications and implications of AR technologies.

A screening program curated by Maria Alejandrina Coates and presented at Fort York in partnership with Toronto Outdoor Picture Show.

A panel discussion on the dynamics of isolation and kinship in racialized creative communities.

Follow along with artist Meech Boakye as they process and fermet foraged and locally grown herbs, flowers, fruit, and honey.

A virtual tour of Vector Festival's 2021 flagship exhibition dis-ease followed by a discussion with the curator and artists.

Steve Saylor, Tiffany Witcher, and moderator Sandra Danilovic examine the design and development of accessible and inclusive digital games and gaming spaces.