Montréal
HEAD – Genève à Montréal en Lumière
Partnership with Présence Suisse, Suisse Tourisme, Swiss International Air Lines, Consulat général de Suisse in Montréal
As part of the festival Montréal en Lumière, the biggest winter event in the metropolis draining every year more than one million visitors, HEAD – Geneva celebrates the creativity of Swiss design with an intervention in space both public and design exhibitions of objects and game design:
A new creation of video-mapping for the dome of the Swiss House will welcome the Swiss Consulate General in Montreal, Swiss International Air Lines and Switzerland Tourism. Le Comte des 4 saisons is both a video projection and an interactive installation that transforms the dome the House of Switzerland into a giant lantern, inviting visitors to enter and play with images. Student-es: Sarah Bourquin, Saskia Vellas (Master in Media Design), Jessye Fuster, Karen Liernur and Rahel Oberhummer (Bachelor Visual Communication)
24 heures dans la vie d'un coucou suisse
After Paris and Langenthal, the exhibition revisits the iconic object of Swiss culture, is hosted by the Design center of Québec University in Montreal (UQAM). In a world governed by the laws of the market, in a society where design plays equally with art, what is left of Swiss cuckoo? Swiss designer Claudio Colucci has challenged the students of HEAD – Geneva reinvent a contemporary mode.
After Swissnex San Francisco in 2013 and Boston in 2014 HEAD – Geneva to Montreal this light gaming applications that defy the usual formats of game design by leveraging the sensors and the mobility of digital tablets: OKO and MIKMA Nadezda Suvorova, IDNA Sylvain Joly Emilie Tappolet and Apelab studio.
In collaboration with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal and support swissnex Boston.
From 19.02 to 01.03.2015 and the Cuckoo exposure to 13/04/15
The Swell life
UQAM Centre de Design
Montréal en lumière
Canadian Architect
Building
Réseau Art Actuel
Le Devoir
En Vedette
Tracey Mackenzie
Kollectif.net
www.ici.radio-canada.ca
www.lapresse.ca