Poster Amplify Digital Arts Initiative

AMPLIFY D.A.I returns to MUTEK Montreal to showcase the ingenious and innovative work of 20 new entrants. Selected by the British Council, Somerset House Studios and MUTEK, artists from Argentina, Canada and the United Kingdom join a series of workshops, exhibitions and public presentations during the hybrid edition of the festival that will take place from September 8 to 13 - accessible to the whole world through MUTEK's online portals.

The artists selected for the 2020 cohort are:

Debby Friday CA  Desert Bloom CA/QC  Edy Fung UK  Efe Ce Ele AR  Erin Gee CA/QC  Flor de Fuego AR  Frances Adair Mckenzie CA/QC  GLOR1A UK  Heather Lander UK  Honey vH+ Haq Pazhutan IR/QC  Kathy Hinde UK  Le désert mauve FR+CA/QC  Lila Tirando a Violeta UY  Mimi Allard CA/QC  Obuxum CA Qeei AR/DE Sahar Homami IR/QC  Sol RezzaAR  Vicky Clarke UK. 

Learn more about the Amplify D.A.I program and the profiles of the artists who participated from 2018 to 2020 on the web https://amplifydai.com/

Get to know the complete program of the Mutek Montreal Festival here.

AMPLIFY D.A.I at Mutek Montreal: Schedule per day (ARG time):

11.30 - 12.30: MASTERCLASS: Tactile Materiality, Stereoscopy and VR. By Frances Adair McKenzie.

16.30 - 17:45: Presentations - Turn it up . Vicky Clarke, Edy Fung, GLOR1A, Heather Lander, Qeei y Sol Rezza. 

22:30 PLAY 3  Cy-Ens (Honey vH+ Haq Pazhutan).

11:30 - 12:30 MASTERCLASS: Expanded Cinema en 2020. With Sahar Homami.

14:45 - 16:00 PANEL: AI and the Human Voice. With Erin Gee y Jose Sotelo Descript, Jovanka von Wilsdorf.

19:00 - 19:30 PLAY 4 With Mimi Allard y Gabriel Lavoie Viau.

19:45 - 20:30 PLAY 4 With Le désert Mauve.

23:15 Experience 2 With Oboxum. 

19:30 Connect_AR2 With Flor de Fuego.

20:00 Connect_AR2 With Efe Ce Ele.

22:00-23:00 Nocturne 2 With Desert Bloom.

ABOUT MUTEK

MUTEK is a platform for the dissemination and development of digital creativity in sound, music and audio-visual arts. The project has been active in Montreal, Québec, Canada, since 2000 and today it is a global network with editions in Mexico, Spain, Japan, the United States, the United Arab Emirates and Argentina. Its purpose is to provide a platform for the most original and visionary artists currently working in these disciplines, with the intention of creating a space of initiation and discovery for audiences. MUTEK encourages innovation and disseminates new music and digital art.

More info at http://www.mutek.org/es/

ABOUT SOMERSET HOUSE STUDIOS

Somerset House Studios is a new experimental workspace in central London that connects artists, doers and thinkers with different audiences. The Studios are a platform for the development of new creative projects and for collaboration, promoting works that propose bold ideas, engage with pressing issues and use cutting-edge technologies.

More info at www.somersethouse.org.uk/somerset-house-studios

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