Cyan (Corina MacDonald) is a DJ, producer, writer and radio host. Upon her arrival in Montreal in 1996 she began hosting an electronic music program on CKUT Radio and organizing local musical events. Her radio programming, dj sets and event organizing have always aimed to explore a diversity of electronic music, juxtaposing common sonic threads across genres. She is a founding member of music collectives such as Phoniq, Women On Wax MTL and Dark Disco, a member of the editorial team of the online journal Vague Terrain and a contributor to the Artengine blog.
ONLINE LAUNCH : What Drives Us? Dates: November 3 – November 30 Location: online It’s online! whatdrivesus.net The online publication WHAT DRIVES US? is the result of an ongoing investigation into the theme of festival sustainability. The initiative was started in 2014 as part…
Instructor: Antonia Hernandez and Corina McDonald Mondays from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, January 25th to March 7th, 2016 Deadline for registration : January 18th 7 weeks (21 hours) $ 240 (tax included) This course covers how to design, customize and manage a dynamic website with…
Instructor : Corina MacDonald Saturday, March 21st, 2015, from 12 to 6 pm 1 day (6 hours) $ 65 – price include taxes. This workshop will introduce the basic concepts of responsive web design. Participants will learn: the importance of supporting small screen devices; the differences between…
Instructor : Corina MacDonald Saturday, January 24th, 2015 from 12 to 6 pm* 1 day (6 hours) $ 65 + Studio membership $ 50 – prices include taxes. REGISTRATION BEFORE JANUARY 22th *A second workshop is planned for Saturday, March 21st, 2015, from 12 to 6 pm…
Launch .dpi 28 | LIQUIDATION: Gender(ed) Cultures on the Internet
Saturday December 7th, 2013, Doors 7:00PM/ Event 8:00PM ROYAL PHOENIX 5788 St-Laurent, MTL $8/Avance $10/Door Support our Indiegogo Campaign : Buy your *tickets* here (available at doors) – GIF projection JENNIFER CHAN – Performance JOHNNY FOREVER NAWRACAJ – DJ BATTLE –…
A new feminist journal of art and digital culture in Montreal .dpi gets a makeover! Thursday, 25 April 2013, 5 – 8 PM Notre-Dame-des-Quilles Bar (32 Beaubien E.) Free entrance Founded by artist-run-centre Studio XX in 2004, the publication .dpi has recently undergone a major transformation…
Create your Own Dynamic Website with WordPress (shorter term)
With Corina MacDonald Tuesdays from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, February 26 to March 26, 2013 5 weeks – 15h | 3h per week $195 + Studio membership $50 – prices include taxes This course covers how to design, customize and manage a dynamic website with content…
Themed Section: Hacktivism Guest Editor: Christina Haralanova Proposal deadline: March 11, 2013 Founded by Studio XX in 2004, electronic journal .dpi has recently undergone an important process of transformation with the goal of reaffirming and re-focusing its role as a feminist journal on art and digital culture.
Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, March 7-28, 2012 4 weeks (12 hours) 150 $ + Studio membership $50 – prices include taxes This 4 week session will cover intermediate topics in Drupal website development, based on topics suggested by the participants. To register, you must already…
Wednesdays from 6:00 – 9:00 PM, November 23th – December 7th, 2011 + Clinic*, Saturday December 10, from 1:00 – 4:00 PM 4 weeks | 12h | 3h per week $140 + Studio XX membership $50 (taxes included) This introductory class will introduce and explain the concepts behind web…
Instructor: Corina MacDonald 6 weeks (18 hours) Dates: Tuesdays from 6:00 – 9:00 PM, March 15th – April 19th, 2011 180$ + Studio membership $50 – prices include taxes This introductory class will introduce and explain the concepts behind web content management systems (CMS) and how they can…
Wired Women S@lon #77: sound performances + .dpi 18
With Erin Sexton, Cyan and Pink Rubber Lady 4001 Berri, Suite 200 (OBORO’s New Media Lab) Free admission for members; $5.00 for non-members Hors d’œuvres and drinks will be served Wired Women S@lon #77 closes Studio XX’s 2009-2010 season with an evening of sound performances and the launch…
HTMlles 2007, eighth edition of Festival. Theme: crowd control Despite the influx of technological tools and ubiquitous communication networks, mobility and the state of being mobile still do not exist without negotiating systems of inclusion or exclusion. It remains necessary for an individual to navigate personal and external control…
April 12th, 2007 Free! Before we move into our new location we have invited a group of artists to take over the empty space for a night. Andrea-Jane Cornell, the current artist-in-residence at StudioXX, will present her work “Tracing the Sharawadji”, a sound installation which reconstructs environmental audio recordings of…
HTMlles 2005, the seventh edition of Festival. Theme: peripheries + proximities An International Bienniale of cyberart: Where technologies brings together continents, liberates creative voices and provokes collective actions. Come and see! Studio XX is pleased to unveil the program for the 7th edition of the HTMlles Festival which will…
Studio XX is opening its doors for a Femmes br@nchées salon next Thursday, 24 March, with a focus on the learning curves experienced by artists when they take part in training workshops. The 5 à 7 will feature six recent participants of Studio XX’s programme for professional development in MAX…
GET CONNECTED TO THE STUDIO XX NETWORK Everybody is welcome at all events. THURSDAY, May 20 Noon to 5pm :: XX + XTLab Explore the potential of the revolutionary operating system redhat fedora at XX’s new Linux project lab. *free 7pm :: Studio XX presents the world premiere of: “Computers Are A…
Femmes Branchées #49 :: Boyfriend – Live from Latvia
Studio XX, Montreal’s foremost women’s digital resource centre, is proud to present Boyfriend – Bernadette Houde and Maija Martin – who have travelled to the RIXC New Media Center in Riga, Latvia for the month of May. Many people are excluded from contemporary electronic music due to its often opaque…
HTMlles 5 – 2002 :: The double, the multiple and contamination in Web Art
Studio XX, a women’s digital and media arts resource centre, presents the 5th edition of its cyberart festival, Maid in Cyberspace/Les Htmlles promising new discoveries from February 6 to10, with over 25 works, installations, performances, conferences and special presentations by women artists from as far away as Argentina, Australia, the…