Eastern Bloc

Techno//Mysticism: Curatorial Statement Techno//Mysticism's Works Exhbition Artists About the new Gallery   Techno//Mysticism Tickets Eastern Bloc will officially reopen in its brand new location, in...

Eastern Bloc is very pleased to welcome Collectif Iakeri for a production residency (August 9-21) followed by an exhibition from August 22 to 28! The vernissage will be held on Thursday August 22nd  from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. INVISIBLES WALLS sheds light...

Exhibition | FEMALE FUTURES The installation "PAN/PAN" probes the connections between exploration, wilderness, and technology in a contemporary context. Drawing on the visual vocabularies of landscape painting and NASA live-streams, PAN/PAN...

Exhibition | FEMALE FUTURES Video installation "Temple" / By using photos of her skin that she turns into three-dimensional objects, Renée Lamothe plays with the perception of the body, reducing it to its most basic form. This...

Exhibition | FEMALE FUTURES "Pleasure Receptors" is an interactive sculpture installation using various sensors and audience input. The work focuses on themes of sexuality, technology, and feminism in regards to technology and its ability to act...

How do we react towards a machine reliant on human interaction in order to reach a sexual climax? What arises when human skin is transformed into three-dimensional objects? Renée Lamothe, Katherina Ilenseer and Anna Eyler's installations in...

"Charges" is an homage to the pioneer video artist Jean-Pierre Boyer. Freely inspired by Boyer’s videos made during the 1970’s with his "Boyétiseur" and his use of video feedbacks, "Charges" is the result of an...

"for MS" is an exploration of dimensionality, constraint, and projection in tribute to Michael Snow. Installation with paracord, knots, textiles, tape, tarpaulin, steel, brass, and oscillators. - Erin Sexton was inspired by the pioneer...

The laughter of this space is charged, political, infectious, complexly musical, and borne of the air that survivors still breathe. - Erin Gee was inspired by the pioneer canadian artist : Cheryl L'hirondelle -  «...

"DEEP SOLUTIONS" is an immersive environment that invites participants to take a virtual voyage into the dark and strange corners of the web. - Craig Fahner and Matthew Waddell were inspired by the pioneer Canadian artist Catherine...

"Shimmer Generator" is a photographic work that peers into the intricately hand-wired world inhabiting obsolete vacuum tube technology. - Darsha Hewitt was inspired by the pioneer canadian artist : Doug Back -  The site of this...

Jennifer Chan joins forces with Cat Bluemke, Jonathan Carroll, and Ben McCarthy to apply a user testing approach to creating a game for cats. - Jennifer Chan was inspired by the pioneering canadian artists : Emily Vey Duke and Cooper...

“The Sense of Neoism?! An Infinite Manifesto” is an attempt to transfer the spirit of Neoism?! into a machine that can indefinitely generate blurbs, reflexions, motos, and nonsense. Underlying the system is an artificial neural network machine...

Responding to the work of Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, "Persistent Teenage Gestures" similarly foregrounds a sense of buried narrative, developing an ambiguous, almost noir-like sensibility. 2018. Electric guitar, amplifier, bowling...

Eastern Bloc is a decade old. Considering it is a space that celebrates both emerging practices and emerging artists, it is funny to imagine that it has itself moved firmly into the established category. Over the course of its ten-year history, Eastern Bloc...