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InterAccess is currently seeking a visionary leader to step into the role of Executive Director (ED).
16/07/2021The Department of Computational Arts in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance, and Design (AMPD) invites applications for a tenure-track professorial-stream appointment in Art of Games and Play at the Assistant Professor level.
23/10/2018The Department of Design invites applications for a tenure-track professorial stream appointment in Interaction Design with emphasis on UX/UI at the Assistant Professor level.
18/10/2018A-B-Z-TXT is back—and our favourite summer typography school is looking for international applicants. Apply to join Jürg Lehni, Mindy Seu, Jon Gacnik and others in Toronto Aug 23-26 for four days of masterclasses, workshops, and lectures.
20/06/2018Dan Tapper is a British artist based in Toronto that combines his interest in code and celestial form and his recent research project “Turbulent Forms” visualizes and sonifies various cosmic phenomena. To mark the recent exhibition of this work (and related collaborations with several composers) we present this extended conversation with the artist about cosmology and data aesthetics.
13/10/2017A-B-Z-TXT is back as the ‘school for 21st century typography’—and it is looking for international applicants. Apply to join Zach Lieberman, Mindy Seu, Ali S. Qadeer, and others in Toronto Aug 17-20 for four days of masterclasses, workshops, and lectures.
28/06/2017InterAccess’ Vector Festival returns with its fifth edition next summer and its curators have issued their annual call for work in and around the edges of videogame culture.
05/12/2016The Toronto-based media/electronic art gallery InterAccess is looking for a new Programming Coordinator.
19/10/2016Dave Colangelo, a researcher and artist focused on the role media plays in the city. An Assistant Professor at the Portland State University in the School of Theatre + Film, and a member of the Public Visualization Studio, Colangelo chatted with CAN about media façades, public art, and Pokémon Go.
26/09/2016Registration for A-B-Z-TXT, the ‘school for 21st century typography’ we are collaborating to present in Toronto this August is now open. Join us for four days of masterclasses (with LUSTlab and N O R M A L S), workshops, and incisive lectures and discussion!
06/07/2016Building on the experience of our past educational programming at ACT Festival, Resonate, and Circle of Light, CAN has partnered to launch a new initiative in Toronto this August. Our first North American event, A-B-Z-TXT is a school for 21st century typography.
18/05/2016The Toronto-based Vector Festival is “dedicated to showcasing digital games and creative media practices,” and its curators are seeking submissions of work to be featured in its fourth edition this summer.
07/01/2016“There Should be Gardens” is the title of the 14th edition of InterAccess’s Emerging Artists Exhibition. Drawing on her research in feminist/queer curatorial and media arts practices, the exhibition is curated by Toronto’s Amber Christensen and showcases five Canadian early career artists whose practices address “the interconnectedness of technologies, ecologies, botanies, gender and the cosmos.” In aggregate the show’s selected works invoke elemental qualities, amplify and abstract natural materialities, and offer different modes of seeing and engaging the world. With the show winding down this week, CAN engaged Christensen in a Q&A to unpack the show’s framing and provocative works.
22/09/2015TIFF Kids’ digiPlaySpace (an “interactive exhibition for ages 3 through 13”) is looking for fun and educational projects to feature in their 2016 program.
23/08/2015Sorry, this is Members Only content. Please Log-in. Join us today by becoming a Member. Archive: More than 3,500 project profiles, scores of essays, interviews and reviews.Publish: Post your projects, events, announcements.No Ads: No advertisements, miners, banners.Education: Tutorials (beginners and advanced) with code examples, downloads.Jobs Archive: Find employers who have recruited here in the past…
16/08/2015Forge is seeking a passionate, creatively driven, junior interactive developer to reinforce a small team specializing in experiential, touch and gesture based interactive applications, as well as mobile development.
14/05/2015Totem in Toronto are looking for a Senior Developer to work under the direction of our leadership team to define and deliver their emerging digital and development discipline.
30/01/2015Last week the prolific Toronto-based tech event organizer FITC hosted a daylong summit on wearable technology. With a lineup bookended by ‘the father of wearable computing’ Steve Mann and Social Body Lab founder Kate Hartman, the invited speakers offered a range of opinions on ‘what’s next for wearables?’ for an audience of curious developers.
20/11/2014Curator Nick Pagee gives CAN a tour of the 2014 TIFF Kids Film Festival’s digiPlaySpace—an interactive playground for kids.
09/10/2014Together with our friends at FITC we are excited to offer a 40% discount on ALL ticket types exclusively to HOLO backers and CAN members.
03/04/2013Sorry, this is Members Only content. Please Log-in. Join us today by becoming a Member. Archive: More than 3,500 project profiles, scores of essays, interviews and reviews.Publish: Post your projects, events, announcements.No Ads: No advertisements, miners, banners.Education: Tutorials (beginners and advanced) with code examples, downloads.Jobs Archive: Find employers who have recruited here in the past…
12/03/2013Vector festival, a self-described “game+art convergence” touches down in Toronto for four days later this week with a program of screenings, performances, panel discussions and exhibitions. CAN tracked down Skot Deeming of Vector’s curatorial team (pictured above, to the right of Clint Enns, Katie Micak and Christine Kim) to get the lowdown on the first edition of the festival.
18/02/2013Sorry, this is Members Only content. Please Log-in. Join us today by becoming a Member. Archive: More than 3,500 project profiles, scores of essays, interviews and reviews.Publish: Post your projects, events, announcements.No Ads: No advertisements, miners, banners.Education: Tutorials (beginners and advanced) with code examples, downloads.Jobs Archive: Find employers who have recruited here in the past…
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10/10/2012Sorry, this is Members Only content. Please Log-in. Join us today by becoming a Member. Archive: More than 3,500 project profiles, scores of essays, interviews and reviews.Publish: Post your projects, events, announcements.No Ads: No advertisements, miners, banners.Education: Tutorials (beginners and advanced) with code examples, downloads.Jobs Archive: Find employers who have recruited here in the past…
24/05/2012Sorry, this is Members Only content. Please Log-in. Join us today by becoming a Member. Archive: More than 3,500 project profiles, scores of essays, interviews and reviews.Publish: Post your projects, events, announcements.No Ads: No advertisements, miners, banners.Education: Tutorials (beginners and advanced) with code examples, downloads.Jobs Archive: Find employers who have recruited here in the past…
19/05/2011InterAccess is currently seeking a visionary leader to step into the role of Executive Director (ED).
The Department of Computational Arts in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance, and Design (AMPD) invites applications for a tenure-track professorial-stream appointment in Art of Games and Play at the Assistant Professor level.
The Department of Design invites applications for a tenure-track professorial stream appointment in Interaction Design with emphasis on UX/UI at the Assistant Professor level.
A-B-Z-TXT is back—and our favourite summer typography school is looking for international applicants. Apply to join Jürg Lehni, Mindy Seu, Jon Gacnik and others in Toronto Aug 23-26 for four days of masterclasses, workshops, and lectures.
Tags: A-B-Z / can event / Chris Lee / education / graphic design / InterAccess / Jon Gacnik / Jürg Lehni / Mindy Seu / Nasrin Himada / Nell Tenhaaf / school / St Marie φ Walker / toronto / typography
Dan Tapper is a British artist based in Toronto that combines his interest in code and celestial form and his recent research project “Turbulent Forms” visualizes and sonifies various cosmic phenomena. To mark the recent exhibition of this work (and related collaborations with several composers) we present this extended conversation with the artist about cosmology and data aesthetics.
Tags: Allison Cameron / Bekah Simms / Canadian Music Centre / creative coding / Dan Tapper / data / documentary / featured / interview / LIGO / Mehrnaz Rohbaksh / nasa / Processing / representation / sonification / Sound / space / toronto / visualization / VLF / workshop
A-B-Z-TXT is back as the ‘school for 21st century typography’—and it is looking for international applicants. Apply to join Zach Lieberman, Mindy Seu, Ali S. Qadeer, and others in Toronto Aug 17-20 for four days of masterclasses, workshops, and lectures.
Tags: A-B-Z / Ali S. Qadeer / call for applications / Chris Lee / conference / design / event / graphic design / Lois Andison / masterclass / Michele Champagne / Mindy Seu / openFrameworks / symposium / toronto / typography / workshop / Xavier Snelgrove / Zach Lieberman
InterAccess’ Vector Festival returns with its fifth edition next summer and its curators have issued their annual call for work in and around the edges of videogame culture.
Tags: chiptune / festival / InterAccess / machinima / Martin Zellinger / performance / Skot Deeming / toronto / vector / videogames
The Toronto-based media/electronic art gallery InterAccess is looking for a new Programming Coordinator.
Dave Colangelo, a researcher and artist focused on the role media plays in the city. An Assistant Professor at the Portland State University in the School of Theatre + Film, and a member of the Public Visualization Studio, Colangelo chatted with CAN about media façades, public art, and Pokémon Go.
Tags: Andrea Polli / architecture / ars electronica / city / Daily tous les jours / Dave Colangelo / featured / interactive projection / interview / Lateral Office / media / Media Architecture Summit / Medialab-Prado / montreal / new york / Public Visualization Studio / Quartier des spectacles / Rafael Lozano-Hemmer / toronto
Registration for A-B-Z-TXT, the ‘school for 21st century typography’ we are collaborating to present in Toronto this August is now open. Join us for four days of masterclasses (with LUSTlab and N O R M A L S), workshops, and incisive lectures and discussion!
Tags: A-B-Z / Alana Johns / Ali Shamas Qadeer / event / font / InterAccess / Lauren Wickware / LUST / lustlab / normals / Patrick Pittman / Sean Yendrys / Steph Davidson / toronto / Tracy Ma / type / typography
Building on the experience of our past educational programming at ACT Festival, Resonate, and Circle of Light, CAN has partnered to launch a new initiative in Toronto this August. Our first North American event, A-B-Z-TXT is a school for 21st century typography.
Tags: A-B-Z / InterAccess / Lauren Wickware / LUST / Michele Champagne / normals / Steph Davidson / toronto / Tracy Ma
The Toronto-based Vector Festival is “dedicated to showcasing digital games and creative media practices,” and its curators are seeking submissions of work to be featured in its fourth edition this summer.
Tags: call / call for submission / InterAccess / Martin Zellinger / Skot Deeming / toronto / videogames
“There Should be Gardens” is the title of the 14th edition of InterAccess’s Emerging Artists Exhibition. Drawing on her research in feminist/queer curatorial and media arts practices, the exhibition is curated by Toronto’s Amber Christensen and showcases five Canadian early career artists whose practices address “the interconnectedness of technologies, ecologies, botanies, gender and the cosmos.” In aggregate the show’s selected works invoke elemental qualities, amplify and abstract natural materialities, and offer different modes of seeing and engaging the world. With the show winding down this week, CAN engaged Christensen in a Q&A to unpack the show’s framing and provocative works.
Tags: Adrienne Crossman / Alana Bartol / Alize Zorlutuna / Amber Christensen / Anna Eyler / ecology / exhibition / featured / Feminism / InterAccess / Kara Stone / Queer / Theory / toronto
TIFF Kids’ digiPlaySpace (an “interactive exhibition for ages 3 through 13”) is looking for fun and educational projects to feature in their 2016 program.
Tags: call / call for submission / children / digiPlaySpace / exhibition / interactive / TIFF / toronto
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Forge is seeking a passionate, creatively driven, junior interactive developer to reinforce a small team specializing in experiential, touch and gesture based interactive applications, as well as mobile development.
Totem in Toronto are looking for a Senior Developer to work under the direction of our leadership team to define and deliver their emerging digital and development discipline.
Last week the prolific Toronto-based tech event organizer FITC hosted a daylong summit on wearable technology. With a lineup bookended by ‘the father of wearable computing’ Steve Mann and Social Body Lab founder Kate Hartman, the invited speakers offered a range of opinions on ‘what’s next for wearables?’ for an audience of curious developers.
Tags: event / FITC / gesture / interaction design / Kate Hartman / Steve Mann / toronto / wearable
Curator Nick Pagee gives CAN a tour of the 2014 TIFF Kids Film Festival’s digiPlaySpace—an interactive playground for kids.
Tags: apps for kids / digiPlaySpace / featured / interactive / kids / TIFF / toronto
Together with our friends at FITC we are excited to offer a 40% discount on ALL ticket types exclusively to HOLO backers and CAN members.
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Vector festival, a self-described “game+art convergence” touches down in Toronto for four days later this week with a program of screenings, performances, panel discussions and exhibitions. CAN tracked down Skot Deeming of Vector’s curatorial team (pictured above, to the right of Clint Enns, Katie Micak and Christine Kim) to get the lowdown on the first edition of the festival.
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Tags: advertising / Emilie Hersh / event / FITC / gesture / Golan Levin / Interface / Jared Ficklin / Maggie Koerth-Baker / media / Ray Kurzweil / Steve Mason / technology / toronto
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Tags: augmented reality / bruce sterling / conference / Gene Becker / Helen Papagiannis / media / narrative / OARN / toronto
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Tags: city / photography / Processing / slitscan / Tori Foster / toronto / video