Stéphane Claude is an electronic/electroacoustic musician and audio mastering engineer. His research is concerned with providing a conceptual framework for audio recordings and sound installations.

As an audio consultant, he has participated in the conception, production and integration of high-end and independent surround sound, digital recording and mastering studios in Montreal and abroad. His work is rooted in ecological design based on optimization of conceptual and physical resources.

Since 1992, he has been preoccupied with the presentation of electronic art, by favoring the notion of 'active listening' and has conceived immersive environments as the technical director and/or sound engineer and/or sound designer for OBORO (2000-present), Oral TAC and Volt AA (2001-05), Atelier InSitu Architects (2002), Mutek: Sound, Music and NewTechnology (2000), Momentum theater company (1999), The Media Lounge of The Festival international du nouveau cinema et nouveaux medias (1997-98), La 3e Fenetre (1995), and Champ Libre (1993-95)

Screenings and performances presented internationally.

Artist-in-residence
Nanolab, McGill University Chemistry Dept., 2003;
Boréal Art/Nature, Québec, July 2001;
Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam winter 2001;
Polar Circuit 3, Rovaniemi, Finland 2000.

Grants and awards
Canada Council for the Arts 1998, 2000, 2001, 2006;
Conseil des Arts et des lettres du Québec 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006.
Fondation Daniel Langlois, 2003


Gisèle Trudel is an independent director. She is Professor of New Media at the Ecole des arts visuels et médiatiques de l'Université du Québec à Montréal.
She also worked as a freelance video editor, digital compositing artist, website designer, and was acting as Coordinator of the new media lab of OBORO (97-01), as well workshop instructor at Group Intervention Video.

She is very active in the national and provincial network of artist-run centres and has been invited for presentations, artist talks, exhibitions and screenings in universities, galleries and various international events in The Netherlands, France, India, Mexico, Germany, Morocco and Canada.

Member of Hexagram, Institute for Research/Creation in Media Arts and Technologies.
Member of CIAM, Centre interuniversitaire des arts médiatiques

Artist-in-residence
Nanolab, McGill University Chemistry Dept., 2003;
Boréal Art/Nature, Québec, 2001;
Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam winter 2001;
Polar Circuit 3, Rovaniemi, Finland 2000;
InterAccess Toronto, 1990;
Banff Centre 1984-85, 1990.

Grants and awards
Ontario Arts Council 1987;
Canada Council 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2006;
Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec 1989, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006;
Fondation Daniel Langlois, 2003;
Programme d'aide à la recherche et création, UQAM, 2004, 2006.

CV (PDF)