Like a visual wrestling match, a dozen contestants will compete in three rounds, mixing images and videos live to music on Friday, April 25 from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Each performance will reveal a unique approach to VJing, blending technique, creativity, and improvisation. A festive and offbeat moment where the audience discovers this art while cheering on the competing artists.
Who will walk away with the trophy?

VJ Battle

Like a visual wrestling match, a dozen contestants will compete in three rounds, mixing images and videos live to music.

As part of the [10th edition of the international projection mapping festival – MAPP_MTL 2025.](https://www.facebook.com/events/497461329832211/)

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS - MINUTE_MAPP 2025

**MAPP_MTL invites you to participate in MINUTE_MAPP, which will be presented on September 25, 2025**, at the Van Horne Skatepark in Montreal as part of the 10th edition of the MAPP_MTL festival.

🕒 September 25, 2025
📍Skatepark Van Horne - Mile End,
5855 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montreal

MINUTE_MAPP is an open platform for expression and exploration of new ideas in the form of 60-second projection mapping. The creation surface is the façade of the iconic Million Tapis et Tuiles (Million Carpets and Tiles) in front of the Van Horne Skatepark and the theme this year is CROISEMENTS.

A prestigious jury will offer a prize to their favorite MINUTE_MAPP. The event will also be broadcasted online, where the audience will be able to vote for the public award. 

MINUTE_MAPP began in Montreal in 2013 and features a diverse range of creators from different backgrounds, many of whom are experimenting with this form of creation for the first time.

To take part, sign up with this form for more information, before **Septembre 2, 2025**:[https://bit.ly/minutemapp2025](https://bit.ly/minutemapp2025)

The deadline to send us your creation is **September 2, 2025.** 


MAPP_X | MINUTE_MAPP 2025 - Call for Participants | September 25

MAPP_MTL invites you to participate in MINUTE_MAPP, which will be presented on September 25, 2025, at the Van Horne Skatepark in Montreal as part of the 10th edition of the MAPP_MTL festival.

On the agenda: immersive experiences, mapping projection workshops, residencies, and performances to connect artists and the public. Discover the program for March and April!

We are pleased to announce that MAPP_MTL will occupy the third floor of Caserne 26 for the next two years! On the agenda: immersive experiences, mapping projection workshops, residencies, and performances to connect artists and the public. Discover the March and April programming curated by the Croco Deal Dunil collective – Free and open to all!

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MAPP_MTL at Caserne 26 - March/April Program

On the agenda: immersive experiences, mapping projection workshops, residencies, and performances to connect artists and the public. Discover the program for March and April!

Join us on March 12, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, for a hands-on Tagtool experience with artist artychot. Learn to draw and animate live using this interactive projection app. Unleash your creativity and transform the space into a luminous, living artwork!

Arthur Guillarme, a.k.a. artychot - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/artychot)
My multidisciplinary approach explores mapping, installations, repurposing, and collage-glitch with an inclusive and eco-friendly perspective. Inspired by the fallibility of memory and emergence, my work is a gesture-driven exploration seeking the aesthetics of error.

Workshop: MAPP Tagool with artist Artychot at Caserne 26 - March 12

March 12, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Caserne 26 Dive into the world of Tagtool during an immersive workshop!

Join us for the residency showcase-performance of La technique des monstres with artists Joy Boissière and Daïna on Thursday, March 13, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Caserne 26.

La technique des monstres is a performance triptych in the process of research-creation, exploring the intersection of technical object repurposing, body transformation, and new forms of eroticism. The project is enriched by the interpretation and choreography of performance artist Daïna.

Daïna - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dont.dai)
Daïna is an artist from Montreal’s circus and burlesque scene. Over the past year, she has primarily focused on writing and bondage practices. Her favorite themes are intimacy, grief, and motherhood—explored from a situated perspective.

Joy Boissière - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/joyules)
Joy is an artist working in performance, installation, and live arts. Her research-creation topics revolve around obscenity, movement, and the absurd.

End of Residency: Performance "La technique des monstres" by artists Joy Boissière and Daïna at Caserne 26

Join us for the residency showcase-performance of La technique des monstres with artists Joy Boissière and Daï on Thursday, March 13, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Caserne 26.

The International Festival of Film on Art (FIFA) and Umanaïa are pleased to host Composite #42 on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

Monday, March 17, 2025, at 5 PM 
Location: National Film Board of Canada (NFB), 1501 De Bleury St., H3A 0H3, Montreal
[Free ticketing here](https://www.zeffy.com/fr-CA/ticketing/composite-42-presente-par-fifa-x-umanaia-a-loffice-national-du-film-du-canada-onf)

The selected projects will be revealed soon.

Composite is a quarterly networking event dedicated to digital creativity. It was created as an initiative by the Conseil des arts de Montréal and is coordinated by MAPP_MTL, in collaboration with key digital players in Montreal (MUTEK Montréal, Zù Montréal, La Piscine, NFB, Société des arts technologiques - SAT, HUB Montréal, XN Québec, SYNTHÈSE, Akousma...).

This event aims to create a recurring meeting space between the art community and the digital sector, encouraging the exchange and collaboration among creators, artist-run centers, organizations, businesses, and digital professionals.

Composite #42 presented by FIFA x Umanaïa at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

The International Festival of Film on Art (FIFA) and Umanaïa are pleased to host Composite #42 on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

The members of CrocoDealDunil transform the space into an artistic and political playground, blending experimentation, poetry, and immersion.

Between eccentric DIY creations and technology, after ten days of residency, come and explore their world! “After the Flood, the Fire”—Join us for the opening on Thursday, March 20, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, and visit the exhibition from March 21-23 and 28-30, 2025.

CrocoDealDunil - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/crocodealdunil_collective)
CrocoDealDunil is a collective bringing together artists with a shared desire to experiment with digital and media arts. Driven by humor and a playful, experimental approach to art, we explore various creative paths, oscillating between the digital and the physical, the beautiful and the useless, and poetry.

End of Residency: Opening with the artists of CrocoDealDunil at Caserne 26

Opening: March 20, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Exhibition: March 21-23 & March 28-30

The members of CrocoDealDunil transform the space into an artistic and political playground, blending experimentation, poetry, and immersion.

Between eccentric DIY creations and technology, after ten days of residency, come and explore their world! “After the Flood, the Fire”— Join us for the exhibition from March 21-23 and 28-30, 2025.

Artists: Joy Boissière, Benoit D. Adam, Marwan Sekkat, Arthur Guillarme

CrocoDealDunil - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/crocodealdunil_collective)
CrocoDealDunil is a collective bringing together artists with a shared desire to experiment with digital and media arts. Driven by humor and a playful, experimental approach to art, we explore various creative paths, oscillating between the digital and the physical, the beautiful and the useless, and poetry.

Exhibition with the artists of CrocoDealDunil at Caserne 26

Join us on March 26, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, for a hands-on Tagtool experience with artist artychot. Learn to draw and animate live using this interactive projection app. Unleash your creativity and transform the space into a luminous, living artwork!

Arthur Guillarme, a.k.a. artychot - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/artychot)
My multidisciplinary approach explores mapping, installations, repurposing, and collage-glitch with an inclusive and eco-friendly perspective. Inspired by the fallibility of memory and emergence, my work is a gesture-driven exploration seeking the aesthetics of error.

Workshop: MAPP Tagool with artist Artychot at Caserne 26 - March 26

March 26, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Caserne 26 Dive into the world of Tagtool during an immersive workshop!

Come and experience an audiovisual performance where music, image, and light merge in real time on Thursday, March 27, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Each sound distorts the visuals, each glitch makes the space vibrate.

Using motion sensors, Ultra Rêve controls the projections and lights with their hands, sculpting an immersive flow between live electronic music, glitch art, and sensory exploration.

Benoit D. Adam, a.k.a. Ultra Rêve - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ultra_reve/)
Ultra Rêve, formerly known as F_lse_no, is a transmedia glitch artist. His practice gives rise to interactive works and/or audiovisual performances that blend various mediums: music videos, VJing, projections, generative art, drawing, poetry, webcams, and live streams.

AV performance by artist Ultra Rêve at Caserne 26

Come discover an audiovisual performance where music, image, and light merge in real time on Thursday, March 27, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Join us on April 9th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, for a hands-on Tagtool experience with artist artychot. Learn to draw and animate live using this interactive projection app. Unleash your creativity and transform the space into a luminous, living artwork!

Arthur Guillarme, a.k.a. artychot - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/artychot)
My multidisciplinary approach explores mapping, installations, repurposing, and collage-glitch with an inclusive and eco-friendly perspective. Inspired by the fallibility of memory and emergence, my work is a gesture-driven exploration seeking the aesthetics of error.

Workshop: MAPP Tagool with artist Artychot at Caserne 26 - April 9th

April 9th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Caserne 26 Dive into the world of Tagtool during an immersive workshop!

Rhythmed by the seasons, the living world embarks each year on the great journey of migration. With this laboratory, the artist seeks to translate the fluidity and fragility of migratory trajectories.

Through a contemplative and playful video installation, come and explore the diversity of the animal world, for both young and old!

Opening: April 10 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Exhibition: April 11-13 and April 18-20

Creative Laboratory Exhibition with Artist Marwan Sekkat

Opening: April 10 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Exhibition: April 11-13 and April 18-20

Rhythmed by the seasons, the living world embarks each year on the great journey of migration. With this laboratory, the artist seeks to translate the fluidity and fragility of migratory paths.

Through a contemplative and playful video installation, come explore the diversity of the animal world, for both young and old! The opening reception will take place on April 10 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Caserne 26, and the exhibition will run from April 11-13 and April 18-20 at Caserne 26.

Marwan Sekkat - [Instagram](https://instagram.com/c4pickasiette)
A Franco-Moroccan interdisciplinary artist, his installations explore transmission and the relationship between individual and collective memory. Blending digital techniques with traditional craftsmanship, he creates bridges between experimentation and sensibility.

End of Residency: Opening with artist Marwan Sekkat at Caserne 26

Opening Reception: April 10, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Exhibition Dates: April 11-13 & April 18-20

Rhythmed by the seasons, the living world embarks each year on the great journey of migration. With this laboratory, the artist seeks to translate the fluidity and fragility of migratory paths.

Through a contemplative and playful video installation, come explore the diversity of the animal world, for both young and old! The exhibition will run from April 11-13 and April 18-20 at Caserne 26.

Marwan Sekkat - [Instagram](https://instagram.com/c4pickasiette)
A Franco-Moroccan interdisciplinary artist, his installations explore transmission and the relationship between individual and collective memory. Blending digital techniques with traditional craftsmanship, he creates bridges between experimentation and sensibility.

Exhibition: Creative Laboratory by artist Marwan Sekkat

Exhibition Dates: April 11-13 & April 18-20

Join us on April 23, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, for a hands-on Tagtool experience with artist artychot. Learn to draw and animate live using this interactive projection app. Unleash your creativity and transform the space into a luminous, living artwork!

Arthur Guillarme, a.k.a. artychot - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/artychot)
My multidisciplinary approach explores mapping, installations, repurposing, and collage-glitch with an inclusive and eco-friendly perspective. Inspired by the fallibility of memory and emergence, my work is a gesture-driven exploration seeking the aesthetics of error.

Workshop: MAPP Tagool with artist Artychot at Caserne 26 - April 23

April 23, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Caserne 26 Dive into the world of Tagtool during an immersive workshop!

Conferences and discussions exploring the art of VJing in all its facets on April 25 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Organized by the collective CrocoDealDunil, this event aims to bring together artists, technicians, and creators to exchange ideas about real-time visual performances, new technologies, and the challenges of this hybrid practice between digital art and live performance.

CrocoDealDunil - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/crocodealdunil_collective)
CrocoDealDunil is a collective bringing together artists with a shared desire to experiment with digital and media arts. Driven by humor and a playful, experimental approach to art, we explore various creative paths, oscillating between the digital and the physical, the beautiful and the useless, and poetry.

Conferences with the Artists of CrocoDealDunil at Caserne 26

Conferences and discussions exploring the art of VJing in all its facets.

Dive into the world of VJing with this workshop open to everyone—young and old, curious minds or complete beginners—on Saturday, April 26 from 10 AM to 3 PM!

No technical knowledge required: the goal is to discover the basics of VJing in a fun and intuitive way. Come by anytime to experiment with different approaches and have fun mixing visuals and videos like a real VJ!

VJing Discovery Workshop

Dive into the world of VJing with this workshop open to everyone—young and old, curious minds or complete beginners—on Saturday, April 26 from 10 AM to 3 PM!

Founded in 2015 by artist Thien Vu Dang, MAPP_MTL has transformed public spaces into a creative terrain of expression through projection mapping. Since its inception MAPP_MTL has established itself as Montreal's international projection mapping festival, with the primary mission of fostering the development of this practice while providing a showcase for local and international talent.

**From September 23 to 27, 2025**, join us to celebrate 10 years of MAPP_MTL with an exceptional edition featuring projection mapping in all its facets! A festive program featuring mapping projections, electronic music performances, food stalls and creative workshops in a neighborhood party atmosphere!

This 10th edition, under the theme **des Croisements**, promises to leave its mark by creating bridges and encounters, whether human, artistic or technological.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable event by subscribing to [our newsletter here](lhttp://eepurl.com/hgWgb9)

MAPP_X | 10th International Projection Mapping Festival

From September 23 to 27, 2025, join us to celebrate 10 years of MAPP_MTL with an exceptional edition featuring projection mapping in all its facets! 

As part of the 10th edition of the International Projection Mapping Festival - MAPP_MTL 2025.

Digital block party
📍 From September 25-27 at the Van Horne Skatepark
🕒 Thursday, September 25, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday, September 26, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday, September 27, 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

From September 25-27 at the Van Horne Skatepark, come celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Digital block party! A festive program featuring mapping projections, electronic music performances, food stalls, and creative workshops in a neighborhood festival atmosphere!

🐶 Dogs are welcome at the event!
☔ The event will take place even in case of rain.
MAPP is committed to ensuring a festive, safe, friendly, and inclusive environment for everyone.

MAPP_X | 10th Edition of the Digital Neighborhood Festival | September 25-27, 2025

From September 25-27 at the Van Horne Skatepark, come celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Digital block party!

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Soutenu par Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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