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June 22, 2023
Engaging and Foundational: 8 Workshops to Enhance Your Skills
These activities offer a variety of knowledge and practical skills related to extended reality, gaming, digital marketing, copyright in the digital world and more.
May 31, 2023
Over 70 speakers on digital creativity in Montréal
MUTEK Forum announces 2023 Montréal program of over 70 speakers in digital creativity, including top AI experts, XR professionals, festival directors, and climate activists.
May 2, 2023
FUTURE CURRENTS: a preview into MUTEK Forum 2023
MUTEK Forum, the annual conference that investigates digital art, extended reality (XR), artificial intelligence (AI) and the electronic music industry, is excited to unveil a preview of its ninth edition, which will take place from August 22nd to August 25th at The 7 Fingers in Montréal, Canada.
July 27, 2023
Future Festivals Lab x MUTEK Forum 2023
Future Festivals is a research project funded by the Canada Arts Council, assembling a task-force of independent festival makers from Canada, Germany, and Mexico to collaboratively imagine how their work might evolve in the years and decades ahead.
July 18, 2023
MUTEK and EarthPercent Join Forces, Commit to Climate Action in the Music Industry
Co-founded by Brian Eno, EarthPercent provides a simple way for the music industry to support the most impactful organizations addressing the climate emergency all around the world.
July 6, 2023
Confronting the Future of Artificial Intelligence: Conversations with AI Art and Governance Experts
The arrival of general-purpose AI (GPAI) systems, such as ChatGPT or Stable Diffusion, radically accelerated the wide-spread use of these systems across the board. Their applicability to a wide-range of tasks presents a fundamental departure from previous, highly specialized systems.
March 21, 2023
The professional gathering of MUTEK is back for its 9th edition
The 9th edition of MUTEK Forum, the forward-thinking gathering for artists and digital creativity professionals, will take place in Montréal from Tuesday 22 August to Friday 25 August 2023 at the state-of-the-art performance center The 7 Fingers.
September 28, 2022
MUTEK 2022 Reflection by Matthew Raymond
This August, the Montreal writer, philosopher and musician, Matthew Raymond, attended the 2022 editions of the MUTEK forum and festival. During the week, he observed and reflected on the implications of MUTEK's return to fully in-person events. Read his thoughts here.
August 17, 2022
The Essential Guide to MUTEK Forum
After two virtual editions, MUTEK Montréal will organize, from Tuesday, August 23 to Friday, August 26, 2022, a new physical edition of its professional component.
August 8, 2022
MUTEK Immersive Collection
2022 opens up a new chapter for MUTEK, marking our first steps as an Extended Reality (XR) content producer. Five artists have stepped up to the challenge of reinventing a past festival performance into an XR artwork.
June 14, 2022
MUTEK Unveils the Programming for its Professional Component
Thirty activities and gatherings centered on digital creativity from August 23 to 26, 2022 in Montréal.
June 9, 2022
Crafting a Market for Independent Extended Reality (XR)
After an unveiling at SODEC's pavilion Québec créatif in the heart of the International Village of the Marché du Film of the Festival de Cannes, the Québec/Canada XR study "Crafting a Market for Independent XR" was officially launched during the NUMIX LAB at École NAD.
March 8, 2022
6th edition of d’Atelier Grand Nord XR
The 6th edition of Atelier Grand Nord XR (AGN XR), the international scriptwriting event dedicated towards virtual reality projects organized by the Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC),
February 16, 2022
MUTEK and Electric South initiate a new partnership
MUTEK is proud to announce its first partnership with Electric South, a non-profit company based in Cape Town, South Africa.
January 10, 2022
Prix NUMIX 2022
For the third year in a row, MUTEK is the proud ambassador for the XR Experiences award.