Digital CreativityThe very first book in the “Pratiques des jeux vidéo” series, edited by Jocelyn Benoit, Laureline Chiapello, Simon Dor and Gabrielle Trépanier-Jobin, is now available thanks to PUQ360. “Les jeux vidéo pour enfants,” written by the CREAT co-researcher Maude Bonenfant, Simon Delorme, Alexandra Dumont and Cédric Duchaineau, offers an in-depth analysis of the videogame landscape […]
Culture in the regionsAt the end of its first year, CREAT’s Culture in Region Axis held its Journées d’étude lexicales on April 15 and 16, 2024, at the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO). The event brought together members of the academic and practical communities, who were invited to discuss issues specific to their regions and cultures. The […]
Étienne Capron and Raphaël Suire, both members of the CREAT Chair, have co-authored an article published in M@n@gement. The article, entitled “From One Place to Another – Place Attendance as Resources for Innovators”, explores the preferential movements of video-mapping artists in Montreal, highlighting the role of places, events, and social networks in innovation. Étienne Capron […]
ART GAME 2024 SYMPOSIUMOrganized in collaboration with Montpellier’s Paul Valéry University, the symposium focused on art games, a form of video game expression that emphasizes artistic, narrative, or conceptual exploration beyond the conventions of traditional entertainment. Art games often aim to provoke reflection on social, political, or philosophical themes through interactive mechanics and unconventional aesthetics. […]
Arts and HealthOn February 6, 2024, the scientific results of the research project “Co-développement et déploiement d’un cycle de visites muséales pour lutter contre l’isolement social des personnes aînées montréalaises” were presented by Prof. Olivier Beauchet, header of Axis Arts and Health of the CREAT Chair. The half-day conference brought together a large number of people keen to learn […]
Participants at the International Interactive Digital Storytelling 2023, held in Japan until November 17, 2023, had the opportunity to dive into a playful exploration of the clitoris through Professor Chiapello’s latest video game, CLTRS.
Between October 1 and 3, 2023, the OPSAC Annual Conference was held in Saskatoon. The event featured conferences, panels and workshops. The theme of the Xth edition was “Making a commitment to redistribution”. The aim of the conference was to revisit the long-established method of funding the arts. Julie Bérubé presented a paper at the […]