19 March 2025
Digital CreativityAVNU is a collaborative platform dedicated to mapping and showcasing francophone technocreative resources across the Northern Crescent. Through an open and easily searchable database available at avnu.ca, it brings together the organizations, projects, equipment, events, and human expertise that make up the digital ecosystem of these regions. By facilitating discovery, connection, and visibility among digital sector actors, AVNU helps strengthen a dynamic and accessible creative network.
The Digital Creativity Axis actively supports this initiative and contributes to the ongoing expansion of the database. By documenting technocreative resources and emerging digital expertise, the team is helping to gradually extend the platform’s reach across Quebec. This collaboration aims to enhance the visibility of digital practitioners, foster cross-sector connections, and support the growth of a more connected and representative creative ecosystem.
Latest Podcasts & Videos
CREATivity in Action: Stories of Digital Practices
9 March 2026
Digital creativity is transforming the ways we produce and interact. Two researchers from CREAT—Philippe Vaucher, professor in the Unité d’enseignement et de recherche en création et nouveaux médias at the Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), and Louis-Philippe Rondeau, also a professor at the École des arts numériques de l’animation et du design at the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (NAD/UQAC)—shed light on current innovations in this field.
“L’écho des Plantes” : An Ecological and Poetic Opera
2 March 2026
Is it possible to create an opera with plants?
This episode takes you inside a groundbreaking artistic initiative.
Imagined in collaboration with teenagers, L’Écho des Plantss is a transdisciplinary opera that brings together living systems, the arts, and science in a dynamic dialogue.
Charlotte Gagnon (Manager of Social Action and Education at Opéra de Montréal / Co-founder and Co-Artistic & Executive Director of Productions Rigoletta) and Antoine Bellemare (multidisciplinary artist and postdoctoral researcher) take us behind the scenes of this collective creation, where emotions, plant signals, and words intertwine to shape a new way of listening to the world.