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  • Situated Listening: a collective and hybrid panel with The Listening Academy in the UK. Tuesday 11th Oct at 4pm (UK) / 5pm (CET) / 11am (ET) / 8am (PT)

    Freya Zinovieff is working closely with a community of ten researchers with sound-based practices, located in Canada, the USA, the UK, Denmark, Sweden and Finland, to propose the practice of Situated Listening; an evolving interdisciplinary method for evidencing the networks of hidden, unheard and non-human residues, that weave through the increasing political, social and environmental…

    October 7, 2022
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  • Latin American Visual Histories: Paradigms/Aporias/Methods, organized by Jessica Stites-Mor and Ernesto Capello this weekend at the Banff Centre, October 7-8, 2022.

    Members of cMAS are excited to participate in Latin American Visual Histories: Paradigms/Aporias/Methods, organized by Jessica Stites-Mor and Ernesto Capello, this weekend at the Banff Centre from October 7-8, 2022. Gabriel Juliano Mora will present advances in his doctoral research on Brazilian rappers. His talk “‘Contemporary Media Arts Epistemologies: Brazilian Rappers’ Practice as Knowledge-making” will…

    October 5, 2022
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  • Activating the Archive: An Overview of Media-Based Research-Creation projects across the Americas

    On Wednesday August 24 I will be chairing a panel on media-based research-creation projects with colleagues, collaborators and members of cMAS. If you are participating in CALACS this year, please join us. Sarah Shamash, Catherine Pearce, Maira Cristina Castro Mina, Daisy Quezada, Lois Klassen and Gabriel Juliano will present various creative engagements with Latin American…

    August 19, 2022
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  • The Making Culture Lab and CriticalMediartStudio (cMAS) was excited to present new work at the Royal Anthropological Institute Conference Anthropology, AI and the Future of Human Society.

    Critical Research-Creation Engagements with Artificial Intelligence: New Works from the Making Culture Lab (MCL) and CriticalMediaArtStudio (cMAS),  June 8, 6:30 am PST/ 2:30 pm UK Our session “Critical Research-Creation Engagements with Artificial Intelligence: New Works from the Making Culture Lab and CriticalMediaArtStudio” includes presentations by Dr. Gabriela Aceves Sepulveda, Dr. Kate Hennessy, Steve DiPaola, Trudi Lynn…

    July 1, 2022
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  • Becoming Latinx-Canadian(s) : Artists, Curators, and Filmmakers of the Latin American Diaspora(s) in Canada @ LASA 2022

    Organizer: Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda Co-chairs: Analays Alvarez and Zaria Zarza Discussant: Alessandra Santos In Canada, the identity category “Latinx-Canadian,” and other Latin American identities, have evolved under the hegemony of categories developed in the United States such as “Latino/a” and, more recently, “Latinx.” While the latter are deeply embedded in the historical and contemporary race…

    May 28, 2022
    Conference Presentations, News
  • sono [soro]ridades @ Encuentro de redes sono-sororas / Tecnofeminisms from the South

    Amanda Gutiérrez, Freya Zinovieff, Laura Balboa, and Gabriela Aceves presented their ongoing collaborations and the development of sono(soro)rities, as a theoretical and methodological framework to explore the affective and political dimensions of sound as part of the panel; “With one foot in Academia”. The panel included presentations from various Latin American -based feminist collectives working…

    April 21, 2022
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  • Lois Klassen @ INSPIRE Seminar Series: Research and Creation in Sites of Ethical Demand – Models of Conduct and Practice

    If you missed Lois Klassen’s talk on Research and Creation in Sited of Ethical Demand as part of the INSPIRE series you can watch the recording here. Lois addresses important questions that situate the category and production of  “Research-Creation” projects within the Canadian context including decolonizing efforts in research and academia in response to the…

    April 4, 2022
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  • Tertulia: Artist Book Publishing by American, Canadian, and Mexican Artists- March 31 at 6 pm

    Lois Klassen from Light Factory Publications, Vancouver and Post-Doctoral Fellow at cMAS, and VLACC (Vancouver Latin American Cultural Center) are thrilled to invite you to this presentation that brings together American, Canadian, and Mexican creators who have recently produced artist books with Vancouver-based Light Factory Publications (LFP). Artists have been exchanging and collaboratively producing small…

    March 28, 2022
    News
  • Body as Border: Traces and Flows of Connection @ Urban Screen from 6 pm to midnight until May 1st

    The most recent collaboration by prOphecy Sun, Freya Zinovieff, Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda, and Steve DiPaola is on view at the Urban Screen at Chuck Bailey Stadium every weeknight from 6 pm to midnight and until May 1st. Body as Border: Traces and Flows of Connection is a 32 minute immersive, large-scale generative video projection created…

    March 1, 2022
    Exhibitions and Screenings, News
  • Dialogues: Latin American Art(ists) from/in Canada: Expanding Narratives, Territories, and Perspectives

    Really honored to be part of this edited dossier by Analays Álvarez and Alena Robin on ” Latin American Art(ists) from/in Canada: Expanded Narratives, Territories and Perspectives.” My article discusses my encounters with the category “Latin American Art” in Vancouver and Toronto since 1999 and the work of Sarah Shamash Guadalupe Martinez, Carmen Rodriguez Nelly…

    February 11, 2022
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Recent Posts

  • Situated Listening: Attending the Unheard co-edited by Freya Zinovieff, Stephanie Loveless, Tullis Rennie and Morten Søndergaad May 21, 2025
  • Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda invited to give a Keynote Talk at Media Arts Conference, Manizales, Colombia, May 2025 May 15, 2025
  • Dr. WhiteFeather Hunter joins cMAS as a post-doctoral fellow April 30, 2025
  • cMAS and MCL members @ Boundaries and (dis)junctions CALACS Congress 2025 April 27, 2025

About cMAS

The criticalmediartstudio (cMAS) explores how old and new technologies have and continue to shape historical narratives and practices of media arts and design.

cMAS is directed by Dr. Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda.

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School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT)
Simon Fraser University Surrey
250 -13450 102 Avenue
Surrey, BC V3T 0A3
CANADA


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