Our program of artist residencies in research and creation are offered every year. Click here for information about the artist in residence call for proposals.
Residency from November 12th 2024 until January 31st 2025 At Ada X Seeing Ghosts at Night is a multimedia video project that examines the intersection of colourism and technology. It builds on cinema’s legacy of bias, where lighting and film emulsions were designed for lighter skin tones—a…
simUlator : Gender Euphoria Through the Lens of the Video Game Avatar. Amélie Barrette In residence from September 1st until January 31 2025 Chez Ada X Developed in collaboration with Laurence Wells (Art et Essai), this hybrid project, blending virtual reality and immersive documentary, offers…
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The Evaporated Tears of Sand Roses | Rihab Essayh [residency presentation]
Residency Presentation Wednesday November 6, 2024 Doors at 6:30 pm Discussion at 7pm At Ada X, 4001 rue Berri, # 201 > Free & open to all > Snacks and drinks will be served Sand roses form through the evaporation of water and…
Residency from September 3rd 2024 until November 1st 2024 At Ada X How can we conceptualize a communal space that nurtures connection and healing in a hopeful future, especially when confronting the harsh realities of the present? “The Evaporated Tears of Sand Roses” is a poetic exploration of grief…
DS4Y Digital Skills for Youth: 3D/VR/AR/XR-focused artistic residency at Ada X * Calling emerging artists Residency dates: September 1st 2024 to December 31st, 2024 Conditions: 40 hours per week at $23/hr Deadline to apply: August 25th, 2024 Join us at Ada X for 4 months of…
Jing’s Poetic Cartography | Yutong Lin [residency presentation]
Residency presentation Wednesday June 5th, 2024 Doors at 6 PM Artist talk at 7:30 PM At Ada X, 4001 Berri, # 201 > The event is free and open to all > Snacks and drinks will be served How does a recipe…
Residency from April 16 2024 until June 4th 2024 At Ada X The multimedia video project Jing’s Poetic Cartography is about the making of diasporic food—Steamed Pork. It is a dish that my aunt Jing is famous for. To make this project, an immersive media environment will try to…
Residency presentation Thursday April 25th, 2024 Doors at 3 PM Artist talk at 7 PM At Ada X, 4001 Berri, # 201 > The event is free and open to all > Snacks and drinks will be served as of 6:30 PM If memories…
CALL FOR LOCAL RESIDENCY PROJECTS PROGRAMMING 2024-2025 Deadline: Thursday, May 16th, 23h59 (Montreal, ET) 2024 Do you require resources to develop a media arts project? Submit a project proposal for Ada X’s residency program! You could be selected to participate in a 8 week production residency…
Could you pass me a pencil? | Joyce Joumaa [residency presentation]
Residency presentation Thursday February 8th, 2024 Doors open at 6:30 PM Talk begins at 7 PM At Ada X, 4001 Berri, # 201 > Free & open to all > Snacks and drinks will be served Join Joyce Joumaa for the presentation of her…
Residency from January 23 2024 until April 14 2024 At Ada X Espejismos / mirage is an installation project that fuses interactive technology, visual arts, poetry, storytelling, music and sound art. The project explores the concepts of memory and heritage, themes regularly addressed by the collective, both together and…
Residency from December 10, 2023 to March 31, 2024 No Me Demoro is an interactive virtual space that will be designed using 3D modelling and VR simulation, encapsulating the experience of growing up in a Colombian household in the 2000s. Through iconic pop culture…
New Opportunity: DS4Y Digital Skills for Youth: 3D/VR/AR/XR-focused artistic residency at Ada X * Calling emerging artists * Residency dates: December 10 2023 to March 31, 2024 Conditions: 40 hours per week at $25/hr Deadline to apply: December 6, 2023 Join us at Ada X for 4 months of…
Residency from November 14th 2023 to January 18th 2024 At Ada X The maritime boundary conflict between Lebanon and Israel arose in 2006 during Cyprus’s attempt to define its borders for oil and gas resource exploitation. Discrepancies in mapping, discovered later by Lebanon, led to the loss…
