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ARTISTE MULTIDISCIPLINAIRE RECONNU DEPUIS PLUS VINGT ANS POUR SES CRÉATIONS EN ARTS MÉDIATIQUES, HERMAN KOLGEN VIT ET TRAVAILLE À MONTRÉAL. VÉRITABLE SCULPTEUR AUDIOCINÉTIQUE, IL TIRE SON MATÉRIAU PREMIER DE LA RELATION INTIME ENTRE LE SON ET L’IMAGE. KOLGEN TRAVAILLE À CRÉER DES OBJETS QUI PRENNENT LA FORME D’INSTALLATIONS, D’OEUVRES VIDÉOS ET FILMIQUES, DE PERFORMANCES ET DE SCULPTURES SONORES. EN EXPLORATION CONSTANTE, IL TRAVAILLE À LA CROISÉE DE DIFFÉRENTS MÉDIAS, ÉLABORANT AINSI UN NOUVEAU LANGAGE TECHNIQUE ET UNE ESTHÉTIQUE SINGULIÈRE.

L’IMPACT DU TERRITOIRE SUR LES HUMAINS EST AU CENTRE MÊME DE SES PRÉOCCUPATIONS. LES TENSIONS BRUTES QUI EN RÉSULTENT DE MÊME QUE L’INTERACTION DES ÉLÉMENTS ENTRE EUX CONSTITUENT L’ÉPICENTRE DE SA DÉMARCHE. SON TRAVAIL PROTÉIFORME EST, ENTRE AUTRES, CARACTÉRISÉ PAR UNE APPROCHE RADIOGRAPHIQUE. C’EST L’EFFET RAYON-X, DANS SA QUALITÉ D’IMMATÉRIALITÉ, QUI PERMET ALORS DE DONNER À VOIR L’INVISIBLE.

COMBINÉE, ASSOCIÉE AU NUMÉRIQUE ET À L’ÉLECTRONIQUE À TRAVERS UN TRAVAIL D’UNE EXTRÊME SENSIBILITÉ, SON APPROCHE EST ALORS DÉTOURNÉE VERS DES FORMES HYBRIDES. SA PRATIQUE DE L’INSTALLATION INTÈGRE ÉGALEMENT UN IMPORTANT TRAVAIL DE SPATIALISATION, NOTAMMENT AU NIVEAU SONORE. LA CONCEPTION ET L’UTILISATION DE SYSTÈMES ALÉATOIRES D’AUTO-GÉNÉRATION DU SON ET DE L’IMAGE PERMET AINSI DE CRÉER DES ESPACES SONORES PARTICULARISÉS PAR LEUR QUALITÉ IMMERSIVE.

LES OEUVRES DE HERMAN KOLGEN ONT ÉTÉ PRÉSENTÉ ENTRE AUTRES À LA BIENNALE DE VENISE, ARS ELECTRONICA, LA TRANSMEDIALE DE BERLIN, ISEA, AU CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU, INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL ARTS MONTREAL AND PARIS, SONIC-ACTS, LONDON BFI, ARSENAL ART CONTEMPORAIN, DISSONANZE, MUTEK, ELEKTRA, SONAR, TAPEI DIGITAL ARTS, SHANGHAI E-ARTS. IL A ÉGALEMENT PERFORMÉ AVEC L’ENSEMBLE INTERCONTEMPORAIN DE PARIS ET LA PHILHARMONIQUE DE LOS ANGELES. HERMAN KOLGEN EST RÉCIPIENDAIRE DE PLUSIEURS PRIX PRESTIGIEUX DONT ARS ELECTRONICA, QWARTZ, BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM AWARD DU INDEPENDANT FILM FESTIVAL DE NEW YORK ET LOS ANGELES. DE 1996 À 2008, IL A CONSACRÉ LA MAJEURE PARTIE DE SON TEMPS AU DUO SKOLTZ_KOLGEN.

PERFORMANCES

2014 [ SEISMIK] > BFI > LONDON > ENGLAND
2014 [ DUST ] > REWIRE > DEN HAAG > NETHELANDS
2014 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ¬ OVERLAPP ] > REWIRE > DEN HAAG > NETHELANDS
2014 [ SEISMIK ] > ELECTRONICA > RENNES > FRANCE
2014 [ LYNK,C ] > ELECTRONICA > RENNES > FRANCE
2014 [ SEISMIK ] > FESTIVAL ARTI SONOR > ROMA > ITALY
2014 [ SEISMIK ] > MUTEK/ELEKTRA EM15 > MONTREAL > CANADA
2014 [ DUST ] > KINGS PLACE / ALPHA-VILLE > LONDON > ENGLAND
2014 [ INJECT ] > KINGS PLACE / ALPHA-VILLE > LONDON > E NGLAND
2014 [ DUST ] > CONCERTGEBOUW > BRUGES > BELGIUM
2014 [DIFFERENT TRAINS ] > LEV FESTIVAL > GIJON > SPAIN
2014 [ SEISMIK ] > MONDIAL PREMIERE / LEV FESTIVAL > GIJON > SPAIN
2014 [ DUST ] > CONCERTGEBOUW > BRUGES > BELGIUM
2014 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] > CONCERTGEBOUW > BRUGES > BELGIUM
2014 [ INJECT ] > JUDAÏQUE POOL > AUDIENCE IN A SWIMMING POOL> BORDEAUX_FRANCE
2013 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] > ORCHESTRE NATIONAL BORDEAUX > BORDEAUX_FRANCE
2013 [ DUST 3 / AXIS ] > LE CERCLE > QUEBEC_CANADA
2013 [ DUST ] > MUTEKMX > MEXICO_MEXICO
2013 [ INJECT ] > MUTEKMX > MEXICO_MEXICO
2013 [ DUST ] > VANCOUVER NEWMUSIC 40TH > VANCOUVER_CANADA
2013 [ DUST ] > BOZAR / FOCUS QUEBEC > BRUXELLES_BELGIUM
2013 [ INJECT ] > OPENSOURCEARTFESTIVAL > GDANSK_POLAND
2013 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] > MUTEK > MONTREAL_CANADA
2013 [ DUST ] + [ OVERLAPP ] > AUDITORIUM ALBERT CAMUS > BRON_FRANCE
2012 [ DUST ] > ARKO ART CENTER > SEOUL_KOREA
2012 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] > WELTECHO _ CHEMNITZ_GERMANY
2012 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] > TRANSART > BOLZANO_ITALY
2012 [ INJECT ] > TRANSART > AUDIENCE IN A SWIMMING POOL> BOLZANO_ITALY
2012 [ INJECT ] > AUDIENCE IN A SWIMMING POOL>BRISTOL _ENGLAND
2012 [ DUST ] > PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSIC > ONTARIO_CANADA
2012 [ GROW ] > HOLLYWOOD BOWL > LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC > USA
2012 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS TOUR ] > 3 CITIES _ TAIPEI-TAICHUNG-KAOSIUNG > TAIWAN
2012 [ DUST ] > INTERSTICE INTERNATIONAL INTERMEDIA FESTIVAL > CAEN >FRANCE
2012 [ FLESH + WOOD + METAL ] > MOIS MULTIS 13 _ MEDUSE _ QUEBEC CITY > CANADA
2012 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] > TRANSJOURNEY FUTURE MEDIA FEST > TAIPEI >TAIWAN
2012 [ OVERLAPP ] > TRANSJOURNEY FUTURE MEDIA FEST > TAIPEI >TAIWAN
2012 [ DUST ] > TRANSJOURNEY FUTURE MEDIA FEST > TAIPEI >TAIWAN
2011 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] > NACIONAL SOFIA REINA ART MUSEUM > MADRID_SPAIN
2011 [ DUST ] > MEDATAC_CAIXAFORUM > MADRID_SPAIN
2011 [ INJECT ] > MEDATAC_CAIXAFORUM > MADRID_SPAIN
2011 [ DUST ] > SUBTLE TECHNOLOGY_OTTAWA > CANADA
2011 [ DUST ] > MOTA MUSEUM > MARIBOR_SLOVENIA
2011 [ DUST ] > MOTA MUSEUM > LJUBLJANA_SLOVENIA
2011 [ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ] +ENSEMBLE INTERCONTEMPORAIN > PARIS_FRANCE
2011 [ INJECT ] > IV MOSTRA LIVE CINEMA > RIO_BRESIL
2011 [ DUST ] > IV MOSTRA LIVE CINEMA > SAO-PAULO_BRESIL
2011 [ INJECT ] > ON/OFF EXPERIENCES > SAO-PAULO_BRESIL
2011 [ DUST ] > ON/OFF EXPERIENCES > SAO-PAULO_BRESIL
2011 [ DUST ] > SALLE ALHAMBRA > GENEVA_SWITZERLAND
2011 [ INJECT ] > ART ROCK FESTIVAL > ST-BRIEUC_FRANCE
2011 [ DUST ] > ART ROCK FESTIVAL > ST-BRIEUC_FRANCE
2011 [ GEOGRAPHIC WORDS ] > MUSIQUE D’IMPRESSION > MONTREAL_CANADA
2011 [ DUST ] > LA CIGALE / NEMO > PARIS_FRANCE
2011 [ DUST ] > FAN ART AND NEW MEDIAS ESTIVAL > CASABLANCA_MAROC
2011 [ DUST ] > LEV VISUAL ELECTRONIC LABORATORY > GIJON_ESPAGNE
2011 [ DUST ] > LEV VISUAL ELECTRONIC LABORATORY > GIJON_ESPAGNE
2011 [ INJECT ] > LEV VISUAL ELECTRONIC LABORATORY > GIJON_ESPAGNE
2011 [ DUST ] > NEMO > PARIS_FRANCE
2011 [ DUST ] > MOISMULTI > QUEBEC
2011 [ OVERLAPP ] + OSQ > MOISMULTI > QUEBEC
2011 [ DIFFERENT TRAINS ] + OSQ > MOISMULTI > QUEBEC
2011 [ GEOGRAPHIC WORDS ] > MOISMULTI > QUEBEC
2011 [ INJECT ] > TRANSMEDIALE > BERLIN_GERMANY
2011 [ DUST ] > TRANSMEDIALE > BERLIN_GERMANY
2010 [ INJECT ] > STRP / ART + TECHNOLOGY > EINDHOVEN_NETHERLANDS
2010 [ DUST ] > STRP / ART + TECHNOLOGY > EINDHOVEN_NETHERLANDS
2010 [ DUST ] > ELECTRIC FIELDS > OTTAWA_CANADA
2010 [ INJECT ] > NMF > VANCOUVER_CANADA
2010 [ INJECT ] > VAD / ART DIGITALES > VERONA_ESPAGNE
2010 [ DUST ] > VAD / ART DIGITALES > VERONA_ESPAGNE
2010 [ INJECT ] > AUDIENCE IN A POOL _ CULTURES ELECTRONIK > RENNES_FRANCE
2010 [ DIFFERENT TRAINS ] > CULTURES ELECTRONIK > RENNES_FRANCE
2010 [ GEOGRAPHIC WORDS ] > CULTURES ELECTRONIK > RENNES_FRANCE
2010 [ DUST ] > SIGNAL / CASTELLO SAN MICHELLE > CAGLIARI_ITALIA
2010 [ INJECT ] > SIGNAL / CASTELLO SAN MICHELLE > CAGLIARI_ITALIA
2010 [ INJECT ] > ARS ELECTRONICA > LINZ_AUSTRIA
2010 [ DUST ] INDAF > INCHEON_KOREA
2010 [ ECTOPLASM.3 ] > MUTEK > MONTREAL_CANADA
2010 [ INJECT ] MAPPING FESTIVAL > GENEVA_SWITZERLAND
2010 [ DUST ] ELEKTRA > MONTREAL_CANADA
2010 [ INJECT ] ELEKTRA > MONTREAL_CANADA
2010 [ DUST ] NEMO-LE CUBE > PARIS_FRANCE
2010 [ INJECT ] NEMO > PARIS_FRANCE
2009 [ INJECT ] CIMATICS > BRUXELLES_BELGIUM
2009 [ INJECT ] NATIONAL TAIWAN MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS > TAICHUNG_TAIWAN
2009 [ INJECT ] TAIPEI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS > TAPEI_TAIWAN
2009 [ INJECT ] THE CENTER FOR ART AND TECHNOLOGY > TAPEI_TAIWAN
2009 [ INJECT ] ESPACIO TELEFONICA > BUENOS AIRES_ARGENTINA
2009 [ INJECT ] TREATRO SOLIS > MONTEVIDEO_URUGUAY
2009 [ INJECT ] UNIVERSIDAD AUDITORIUM > SANTIAGO_CHILE
2009 [ INJECT ] MUSEO DE EVORA > EVORA_PORTUGAL
2009 [ INJECT ] BAINS NUMÉRIQUES > ENGHEIN LES BAINS_ FRANCE
2009 [ INJECT ] MUTEK > MONTREAL_CANADA
2009 [ INJECT ] ELEKTRA > MONTREAL_CANADA
2009 [ SILENT ROOM REMIX] CAMARA MUNICIPAL > TORRES VEDRAS_ PORTUGAL
2008 [ ASKAA ] E_ARTS > MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY > SHANGHAI_ CHINA
2008 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] > MIS – MUSEU DA IMAGEM E DO SOM > SAO PAULO_BRESIL
2008 [ JE ME SOUVIENS 3 ONF/NFB ] LA SALA ROSSA > MONTRÉAL QC_ CANADA
2008 [ ASKAA ] COMMUNIKEY FESTIVAL > ATLAS INSTITUTE> BOULDER_COLORADO_USA
2008 [ HOMMAGE À HÉLÈNE PRÉVOST ] SOCIÉTÉ ARTS TECHNOLOGIQUES > MONTRÉAL_CA
2008 [ CROSSFADE ] CASA DEL POPOLO > MONTRÉAL_CANADA
2007 [ ASKAA ] NATIONAL TAIWAN MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS > TAICHUNG_ TAIWAN
2007 [ SILENT ROOM REMIX] NATIONAL TAIWAN MUSEUM FINE ARTS > TAICHUNG_ TAIWAN
2007 [ SILENT ROOM REMIX ] TAPEI DIGITAL ART FESTIVAL 2007 > TAPEI_ TAIWAN
2007 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] TAPEI DIGITAL ART FESTIVAL 2007 > TAPEI_ TAIWAN
2007 [ ASKAA ] MUTEK MX >MUSEO DEL ECO > MEXICO CITY_MEXICO
2007 [ SILENT ROOM REMIX ] MUTEK MX > ESTACION INDIANILLA > MEXICO
2007 [ SILENT ROOM REMIX ] FESTIVAL EMERGENCE 07 > LA VILETTE > PARIS_ FRANCE
2007 [ SILENT ROOM REMIX ] ELEKTRA 08 > USINE C _ MONTRÉAL, CANADA
2007 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] CASA ENCENDIDA > PLAY, CINE EN DIRECTO > MADRID_ SPAIN
2006 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] BIENNALE DI VENEZIA > ARSENALE >VENEZIA, ITALY.
2006 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] SINUS SERIES > THÉÂTRE BASEL, BASEL_ SWITZERLAND.
2006 [ SILENT ENSEMBLE VS SKOLTZ_KOLGEN ] TRANSART > FORTEZZA_ BOLZANO_ITALY
2006 [ EPIDERM ] TRANSART > ROTHOBLAAS , CORTACCIA_ITALY.
2006 [ ASKAA ] TRANSART > THUNIVERSUM PANOPTIKUM, BOLZANO_ITALY
2006 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] RECOMBINANT MEDIA LABS > SAN FRANCISCO_ USA
2006 [ ASKAA ] RECOMBINANT MEDIA LABS > SAN FRANCISCO_ USA
2006 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] BLEEDING EDGE > MONTALVO ARTS CENTER, SARATOGA_ USA
2006 [ ASKAA ] MIXED MEDIA FESTIVAL > HANGAR BICOCCA, MILANO_ ITALY
2006 [ EPIDERM ] MUTEK 07_ STUDIO DU MONUMENT NATIONAL > MONTRÉAL – CANADA
2006 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] ELEKTRA > USINE C_ MONTRÉAL, CANADA.
2006 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] STRP FESTIVAL >EINDHOVEN > THE NETHERLANDS.
2006 [ EPIDERM ] MOIS MULTI / COMPLEXE MÉDUSE > QUÉBEC – CANADA
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] PAN AM MUTEK > SANTIAGO > CHILE
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] PAN AM MUTEK > SAO PAOLO > BRESIL
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] PAN AM MUTEK > BELO HORIZONTE > BRESIL
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] ENCUENTRO ELECTRONICO > BOGOTA > COLOMBIA
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] SOUND UNSEEN > MINNEAPOLIS, USA
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] UOVO PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL > MILAN, ITALY
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] TRANSART > BOLZANO, ITALY
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] COMPLUS EVENTS > ROMA, ITALY
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] OPTRONICA > LONDON_ UK
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] SONAR _ CENTRE D’ART SANTA MÒNICA > BARCELONA_SPAIN
2005 [ ASKAA ] MUTEK 05 MUSÉE D’ART CONTEMPORAIN DE MONTRÉAL > MONTRÉAL_CA
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MUTEK IN MEXICO_ MUSEO TAMAYO > MEXICO CITY_ MEXICO
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] NEMO_ FORUM DES HALLES > PARIS_ FRANCE
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] OCT CONTEMPORARY ART TERMINAL > SHENZHEN_ CHINA
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] CHENGDU ART GALLERY> CHENGDU_ CHINA
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] TANGO_ MUTEK IN CHINA > BEIJING_ CHINA
2005 [ HIISKAA ] CLUB TRANSMÉDIALE 05 > BERLIN_GERMANY
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MOCA _ VISUAL MUSIC 1905-2005 > LOS ANGELES_ USA
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] TRANSMÉDIALE 05 > BERLIN_GERMANY
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] SENSORALIA > ROMA_ ITALY
2005 [ KAÄRTA ] – PLAZA DE LA LIBERACION >GUADALAJARA_MEXICO
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] PLAZA DE LA LIBERACION >GUADALAJARA_MEXICO
2005 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] IXEM 04 > MAESTRE_ITALY
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] EYEBEAM > NEW YORK_ USA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] CIMATICS_BEURSSCHOUWBURG > BRUSSELS_BELGIUM
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] NEW FORMS_ROUNDHOUSE ARTS CENTRE > VANCOUVER_CA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] SEND & RECEIVE _ ANNEX GALLERY> WINNIPEG_CANADA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MUSÉE DU QUÉBEC > QUÉBEC_CANADA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] SONIC ACTS _PARADISO > AMSTERDAM_ NETHERLANDS
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] ARS ELECTRONICA 2004 / BRUCKNERHAUS > LINZ_ AUSTRIA
2004 [ IDIOSYNCRATIC ] ISEA 2004 / BALTIC SEA > HELSINKI_STOCKHOLM
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] BLÜ / OSLO > OSLO_ NORWAY
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] KUNSTHALL_ LANDMARK / BERGEN > BERGEN_NORWAY
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] ISEA 2004 / FLUUX IN TALLINN > TALLINN_ESTONIA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] GARAGE / STRAASLUND > STRAASLUND_GERMANY
2004 [ EPIDERM ] ELEKTRA / USINE C > MONTRÉAL_CANADA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MUTEK 04 / EX-CENTRIS > MONTRÉAL_CANADA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MICRO_9 / SAT > MONTRÉAL_CANADA
2004 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] NETMAGE / SALA BORSA_LIVE MEDIA FLOOR > BOLOGNA_ITALY
2003 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MUSEO TAMAYO > MEXICO CITY – MEXICO
2003 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MUSEO DEL ARTE ZAPOPAN > GUADALAJARA – MEXICO
2003 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] CECUT > TIJUANA – MEXICO
2003 [ FLÜUX:/TERMINAL ] MUTEK ARCHI_TEXTURE 2 / SAT > MONTRÉAL_CANADA
2003 [ OVSKII ] PRAGUE BIENNALE ROXY > PRAGUE_CZECHREPUBLIC
2002 [ ELF2B_ALPHA ] VOLT AA – O’PATRO VYS > MONTRÉAL_CANADA
2002 [ OVSKII ] MUTEK 02 / EX-CENTRIS > MONTRÉAL_CANADA

EXPOSITIONS

2014
[ EOTONE ] THE WIND OF THE CITIES
1. BIAN / BIENNALE INTERNATIONAL ART NUMÉRIQUE MONTRÉAL
2. SCOPITONE > NANTES > FRANCE
3. CULTURE ELECTRONIK > RENNES > FRANCE
4. MOIS MULTIS > QUEBEC CITY > CANADA

2013
[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ DUST COLLECTOR ]
[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ DUST 3/AXIS ]
[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ DUST SURFACE ]
LE CERCLE > QUEBEC CITY > CANADA

2012
[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ DUST RESTRICTION ]
ARKO ART CENTER > SEOUL_KOREA

[ MINDWIND _ WINDFIELDS SERIES ]
BIENNALE INTERNATIONALE ART NUMÉRIQUE MONTREAL
> PROJECTION GRANDE BIBLIOTHEQUE DE MONTREAL

[ WINDFIELD STUDY ]
MAK MUSEUM _ AUSTRIA – SOUNDFRAME FESTIVAL

[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ STOCHASTIC PROCESS ]
INTERSTICE FESTIVAL > CAEN_FRANCE

[ FLESH + WOOD + METAL ]
MEDUSE / MOIS-MULTI > QUEBEC CITY

2011
[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ STOCHASTIC PROCESS ]
FONOTECA NATIONAL > MEXICO CITY

[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ DUST RESTRICTION ]
CINEMATHEQUE QUEBECOISE > MONTREAL_CANADA

2010
[ WINDFIELDS NO.01 _ URBAN WIND ]
ACTON ART ACTUEL > ST-JEAN RICHELIEU _QUEBEC

[ WINDFIELDS NO.01 _ URBAN WIND ]
INDAF > INCHEON_KOREA

[ INJECT OUTDOOR INSTALLATION ]
3BBIEAF2010 VIDEO ART > MAKATI CITY_ PHILIPPINES

[ ACCUMULATION SERIES _ STOCHASTIC PROCESS ]
BÂTIMENT D’ART CONTEMPORAIN > GENEVA_SWITZERLAND

[ ETHER_OPTOFONICA ]
NEMO > PARIS_FRANCE

2009
[ ELF 2B_ALPHA ]
USINE C > ARTISTE EN RÉSIDENCE SAISON 2009-2010 > MONTRÉAL__CANADA

2008
[ HYALIN ]
LIGHTS OUT ! EXHIBITION > MIS – MUSEU DA IMAGEM E DO SOM > SAO PAULO_BRESIL

[ SILENT ROOM ]
EXHIBITION INSOMNIES_MAISON D’ART BERNARD ANTHONIOZ_NOGENT, FRANCE

2007
[ ETHER ]
OPTOFONICA SCREENING OF 5.1 SURROUND SOUND AUDIOVISUAL WORK
MELKWEG [AMSTERDAM/NETHERLANDS] _ 2007
SONAR 2007, MACBA AND COSMOCAIXA [BARCELONA/SPAIN]

2006
[ SILENT ROOM ]
IN SITU INSTALLATION 16 ROOMS
TRANSART > FRANZENSFESTE FORTEZZA_ BOLZANO_ITALY

[ ELF2B_ALPHA ]
FESTIVAL NÉMO > ESPACE PAUL RICARD > PARIS_ FRANCE

[ SILENT ROOM ]
FESTIVAL NÉMO > ESPACE PAUL RICARD > PARIS_ FRANCE

[ SILENT ROOM ]
ISOLATED ROOMS _ KÜNSTLERHAUS BETHANIEN > BERLIN, GERMANY

2005
[ ELF2B_ALPHA ]
[ B ! A S – INTERNATIONAL SOUND ART EXHIBITION ] TAPEI FINE ARTS MUSEUM > TAIPEI, TAIWAN

[ ETHER ]
COMMISIONNED WORK AT CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU – D-DAY, > PARIS, FRANCE

[ ASKAA ]
OPEN PLATFORM INSTALLATION – MUSÉE D’ART CONTEMPORAIN DE MONTRÉAL / MUTEK 05 > MONTRÉAL_CANADA

[ ELF2B_ALPHA ] > MAISON BULLES A SIX COQUES _ FRANCE

1996-2004 [ SELECTION ]

[ SILENT ROOM ]
BERGEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
EXHIBITION PROGRAMM BIIF UTSTILLINGEN > BERGEN _NORWAY_ 2004

[ OVSKII + HYALIN + ELF2B_ALPHA ]
ELEKTRA / USINE C > MONTRÉAL – CANADA _ 2004

[ INVISIBLE CITIES ]
_ SCULPTURE & SONIC ASSEMBLAGE
ARGOS FESTIVAL > BRUSSELS_ BELGIUM _ 2004
SINTESI ELECTRONIC ARTS FESTIVAL > NAPOLI, ITALIA _ 2004
GALERIA ZDB > LISBONNE, PORTUGAL _ 2003
NAUGHTON GALLERY > BELFAST, IRELAND _ 2002

[ ELF2B_ALPHA ]
PRAGUE BIENNALE _ NATIONAL GALLERY, VELETZNI PALAC > PRAGUE – CZECHREPUBLIC _ 2003

[ MAN INC.]
MONUMENT NATIONAL > MONTRÉAL – CANADA _ 2003

[ CIRKUS ]
L’ART QUI FAIT BOOM _ MIX-MÉDIA _ ENCAN > MARCHÉ BONSÉCOUR > MONTREAL_ 2003
CENTRE DE COMMERCE MONDIAL > MONTRÉAL – CANADA _ 1996
FESTIVAL DU NOUVEAU CINÉMA ET NOUVEAUX MÉDIAS > MONTREAL _ 1996

PROJECTIONS

2014
[ DUST 3/AXIS ]
KOLGEN 2013 _ 20:00 MIN
> ESPACE PHOS > MATANE_CANADA

2013
[ DUST 3/AXIS ]
KOLGEN 2013 _ 20:00 MIN
> NACIONAL SOFIA REINA ART MUSEUM > MADRID_SPAIN

2011
[ TRAIN FRAGMENTS ]
KOLGEN 2011 _ 21:30 MIN
> NACIONAL SOFIA REINA ART MUSEUM > MADRID_SPAIN

[ ALTERED SPLICES ]
KOLGEN 2011 _ 09:30 MIN
> MUSIKPROTOKOLL_CINECHAMBER > GRAZ_AUSTRIA
> FESTSPIELHAUS HELLERAU > DRESDEN_GERMANY
> CLUB TRANSMEDIAL _ CINECHAMBER > BERLIN_GERMANY

[ SILENT ROOM ]
SKOLTZ_KOLGEN 2002 _ 82:00 MIN
AWARD BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
INDEPENDANT FILM FESTIVAL OF NEW YORK

AWARD BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
INDEPENDANT FILM FESTIVAL OF NEW YORK

2009
FOLIES ET CRÉATIONS > ESPACE LUCIE AUBRAC >LE VIGAN_FRANCE.

2008
FESTIVAL DU CINÉMA DIFFÉRENT_ PALAIS DES BEAUX-ARTS > LILLE_FRANCE
RIAM #5, RENCONTRES INTERNATIONALES ARTS MULTIMÉDIA > MARSEILLES_FRANCE

2007
LE CUBE_ ESPACE LOUNGE, ISSY LES MOULINEAUX_FRANCE

2006
SONARFILES > SONAR IN KOREA_KOREA
THE IMPRINT OF SOUND /SPOT-TAIPEI FILM HOUSE>TAIPEI _TAIWAN
THE IMPRINT OF SOUND> TAOYEN + KAOHSIUNG _TAIWAN
FESTIVAL NEMO > PANORAMA SELECTION > PARIS_ FRANCE

2005
FESTIVAL X > VIDEOPULSIONES. TECNOLOGIAS DO SENTIMENTO >LISBON_PORTUGAL
KULTÜR BURO BARCELONA > BARCELONA_SPAIN
MUTEK MX_ SALA DE ARTE PUBLICO SIQUEUROS > MEXICO CITY_MEXICO

2004
BERGEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL >BERGEN_NORWAY
LAUSANE UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL > LAUSANNE_SWITZERLAND
SEND & RECEIVE > WINNIPEG _CANADA
VILLETTE NUMÉRIQUE > PARIS _FRANCE
DISSONANZE > ROMA_ITALY
LO SGUARDO DI ULISSE > NAPOLI _ITALY
ONF > MONTREAL_CANADA
ATELIER DU NORD> OSLO_NORWAY
BEK / BERGEN > BERGEN_NORWAY
GARAGE FESTIVAL > STRAALSUND_GERMANY
BEST OF FESTIVALS / CENTRE INT. MULTIMÉDIA DE TOULOUSE > TOULOUSE_FRANCE
NY INTERNATIONNAL INDEPENDANT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVA > NEW YORK,NY_USA
NY INTERNATIONNAL INDEPENDANT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL>LOS ANGELE_USA
FESTIVAL NEMO – 5E ÉDITION / FORUM DES IMAGES > PARIS_FRANCE
LES RENDEZ-VOUS DU CINÉMA QUÉBÉCOIS > MONTRÉAL_CANADA
FESTIVAL INTERNATIONNAL NOUVEAU CINÉMA NOUVEAUX MÉDIAS > MONTRÉAL_ CAN

[ CIRKUS ]
SKOLTZ_KOLGEN 1996 _ 6:30 MIN

2000
RESFEST DVD 001, COLLECTIVE OF NUMERIC ART ON DVD > CALIFORNIA_USA

1999
FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL VIDÉO ET ART MÉDIATIQUE > FRANCE

1998
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF ROTTERDAM > ROTTERDAM_NETHERLANDS
RESFEST > CALIFORNIA, CHICAGO, NEW YORK, FLORIDA _USA
CENTRAL FLORIDA FILM FESTIVAL > FLORIDA_USA
MINIMALEM SHORT FILM FESTIVAL > NORWAY
SIBIU FESTIVAL / ASTRA MUSEUM > ROUMANIA
NEW YORK VIDEO FESTIVAL > NEW YORK_USA
IMPAKT AUDIOVISUALS ARTS FESTIVAL > PAYS BAS / NETHERLANDS
FILM SOCIETY > NEW YORK _ USA
FESTIVAL NOUVEAU CINÉMA NOUVEAUX MÉDIAS, MÉDIA LOUNGE > MONTRÉAL_CAN
FUSE DESIGN 98 _ WITH DAVID CARSON, NEVILLE BRODY, MALCOM GARRETT
VITAL INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL, CARDIFF, LONDON_UK
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY _ COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS > NY_USA
FILMFESTIVAL ROTTERDAM HOLLAND _ROTTERDAM _ NETHERLANDS

1997
FESTIVAL INT. CINEMA FRANCOPHONE _ MONCTON _ NEW BRUNSWICK_CAN
[ DÉSIRS CALCINÉS ]
KOLGEN 1995 _ 28:32 MIN / AKA HERMAN WEEB

PREMIER PRIX VIDEO 1996
FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL NOUVEAUX CINÉMA
ET NOUVEAUX MÉDIAS DE MONTRÉAL
PRIX DU CONSEIL GÉNÉRAL VIDEOFORMES _ FIRST PRICE CREATION
FESTIVAL CLERMONT-FERRAND, FRANCE 1996

1999
SÉLECTION OFFICIELLE _ VIDEO Y ARTES ELECTRONICAS _ MEXICO

1998
MINIMALEN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, TRONDHEIM, NORWAY
KOMMUNALES KINO IM ALTEN WIEHREBAHNHOF, FREIBURG, GERMANY
ASTRA FILM FESTIVAL, ROMANIA
NEW YORK VIDEO FESTIVAL, NEW YORK, USA
IMAGES _ FESTIVAL OF INDEPENDENT FILM AND VIDEO _ TORONTO _ CANADA
TRAM-VIDEO _ART VIDEO ET CYBERNÉTIQUE _ LYON _ FRANCE
11TH STUTTGARTER FILMWINTER _ GERMANY

1997
TRANSMÉDIALE VIDEOFEST _ BERLIN _ GERMANY
THE HOUTON INTERNATIOAL FILM FESTIVAL_WORLDFEST HOUSTON_ BRONZE AWARD
CODEX FILM+VIDEO FESTIVAL _ NORWAY
TECHNOLUST FESTIVAL / MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORY ART _ BELGIUM
WORLD WIDE VIDEO FESTIVAL _ AMSTERDAM1
13TH RIO CINE FESTIVAL _ RIO _ BARSIL
FILMHAUS , 13TH INTERNATIONAL HAMBURG SHORT FILM FESTIVAL _ GERMANY
EXPERIMENTAL VIDEO ATLANTA FESTIVAL _ USA _ HONORABLE MENTION
EUROPEAN MEDIA ART FESTIVAL _ OSNABRUCK _ GERMANY

1996
VIDEOFORMES_ MANIFESTARTION INTERNATIONALE D’ART,
CLERMONT-FERRAND,
FRANCE _ PREMIER PRIX CRÉATION

FESTIVAL NOUVEAU CINEMA ET MEDIA, MONTRÉAL
PREMIER PRIX / AWARD OEUVRE VIDEO

11TH. INSTANTS VIDÉO _ MANOSQUE, FRANCE
GALERIE 55 PRINCE _ MONTREAL _ CANADA

ÉDITIONS

/ — SOLO ALBUMS  [ HERMAN KOLGEN ]

2011_ [ DUST ACCUMULATIONS ]
SIGNED ET LIMITED DELUXE EDITION
LABEL : ORAL > MONTREAL

 

/ — SOLO ALBUMS  [ SKOLTZ_KOLGEN ] 

2006_ [ POST PIANO V.07.05 ]
LABEL : 12K_ > NEW YORK, USA
2004_ [ FLÜUX :/ TERMINAL ] V.CD
LABEL : MUTEK REC > MONTRÉAL – CANADA
MASTERING: STEPHEN BETKE (POLE)
FAB/02

2002_ [ HYALIN ]
SOUND TRANSPARENCIES GENERATED BY VISUAL OPACITY
LABEL : LINE > NEW YORK, USA
LINE_014

 

// — AUDIO COMPILATIONS   [ SKOLTZ_KOLGEN ] 

2008_ SOUNDMUSEUM
MUSEUM FOR CONTEMPORY FOR SOUND ART
HTTP://SOUNDMUSEUM.FM

2004_ [ ASKAA 28.03.05 ] MUTEK 05
VARIOUS ARTIST _COLLECTIVE COMPILATION _ CD
LABEL : MUTEK REK > MONTRÉAL – CANADA

2004_ [ ÜUX_PARADOX ] FROTTEMENTS
VARIOUS ARTIST _COLLECTIVE COMPILATION _ CD
LABEL : MUSÉE DE QUÉBEC > QUÉBEC- CANADA

2004_ [ ÜUX_UNDERSCORE ] MUTEK 04
VARIOUS ARTIST _COLLECTIVE COMPILATION _ CD
LABEL : MUTEK REK > MONTRÉAL – CANADA

2003_ [ ULHIKO ] TWO POINT TWO – PROJEKT NO 013
VARIOUS ARTIST _COLLECTIVE COMPILATION _ CD
LABEL : 12K/LINE > NEW YORK, USA
WITH : TAYLOR DEUPREE, RICHARD CHARTIER,
KENNETH KIRSHNER, SOGAR, COH,
STEVE RODEN,DORON SADJA, AE LAB, KOMET
12K1026/LINE_016

2003_ [ ELF2B_ALPHA ] > VOLT AA – PROJEKT NO 006
VARIOUS ARTIST _COLLECTIVE COMPILATION _ CD
LABEL : ORAL > MONTRÉAL – CANADA
WITH : KAFFE MATTHEWS, FRANCISCO LOPEZ,
TIM HECKER, MYLENA BERGERON.
ORAL04-VOLT AA

2002_ [ UBER_LAG ] MUTEK 02 – PROJEKT NO 010
VARIOUS ARTIST _COLLECTIVE COMPILATION _ CD
( UNDER THE NAME OF DIOXYDE )
LABEL : MUTEK REK > MONTRÉAL – CANADA

 

// INDEPENDANT PUBLISHING

2007_ [ SILENT ROOM FAKTORY BOX 01 ]

LIMITED EDITION OF 1000 NUMBERED & SIGNED BOX SET OF THE SILENT ROOM PROJECT

THIS BOX CONCEIVED BY SKOLTZ_KOLGEN CONTAINS  > :
– DVD OF THE FILM (NTSC & PAL) INCLUDING OUTTAKES + EXTRAS
– BOOK_ 264 PAGE FULL COLOUR (IN ENGLISH, FRENCH AND ITALIAN
– 2 AUDIO CDS , WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF INTERNATIONAL SOUND ARTISTS

[ AGF + SCANNER + AKIRA RABELAIS + TAYLOR DEUPREE + YOSHIO MACHIDA + NATHAN MC NINCH + SAWAKO + LISLE ELLIS + SEBASTIEN ROUX +  FM3 + KENNETH KIRSCHNER +RYOICHI KUROKAWA + STEFANO TEDESCO + MAGALI BABIN + KEMPF + ERIK GRISWOLD + STEINBRUCHEL + STEVE RODEN ]

PRODUCED BY:SK FAKTORY- ARCADI – OPTICAL SOUND
> MONTRÉAL /PARIS

 

 // — DVD COMPILATION

ETHER /
TITLE: OPTOFONICA (LINE_041)
FORMAT: DVD (DIGIPAK + 52 PAGE COLOR BOOK IN EMBOSSED SLIPCASE)

RELEASE: NOVEMBER 17, 2009_LIMITED EDITION: 1000_WITH ARTISTS:
EVELINA DOMNITCH + DMITRY GELFAND + RICHARD CHARTIER, TELCOSYSTEMS
RYAN JEFFERY + SCANNER, RYOICHI KUROKAWA, KANTA HORIO,
JASON GRAHAM + KIM CASCONE + TEZ, SKOLTZ_KOLGEN, KAFFE MATTHEWS,
MARCEL WIERCKX, MARTIJN VAN BOVEN, OTOLAB, RAYXXXX, LIA + @C,
BAS VAN KOOLWJIK, FRANK BRETSCHNEIDER, DOMENICO SCIAJNO,
PE LANG + ZIMOUN, ULF LANGHEINRICH, QUAYOLA + MIRA CALIX + AUTOBAM,
SKIF++, DAVID MUTH & HIAZ, KURT HENTSCHLAGER,
NATALIE BEWERNITZ + MAREK GOLDOWSKI

OPTOFONICA #1 WAS ASSEMBLED BY CURATOR, TEZ AND IS PRODUCED BY OPTOFONICA IN COLLABORATION WITH LINE AND WITH THE SUPPORT OF ARCADI (ACTION RÉGIONALE POUR LA CRÉATION ARTISTIQUE ET LA DIFFUSION EN ÎLE-DE-FRANCE) AND FONDS BKVB.

UNDER INFLUENCE NO 04 // TALENTS – THE ART VIDEO COLLECTION
[ SILENT ROOM ] ARTO ROOM 381
2008_10  > : PARIS_ FRANCE

SONIC ACTS XI – THE ANTHOLOGY OF COMPUTER ART
[ SILENT ROOM DISTILLED VERSION ] SHORT REMIX OF SILENT ROOM
FEBRUARY 2006  > : AVAILABLE INTO THE WIRE MAGAZINE_
+ WWW.SONICACTS.COM

BIAS INTERNATIONAL SOUND ART DVD
[ ELF2B_ALPHA ] DISTILLED VERSION
2005  > : BIAS INTERNATIONAL SOUND ART EXHIBITION
PUBLISHED BY ETAT, TAPEI_ TAIWAN

COMMANDE d'OEUVRE

[ EOTONE ]
2014 > BIENNALE ART NUMÉRIQUE MONTRÉAL+SCOPITONE+ELECTRONIK+MOIS MULTIS

[ DIFFERENT TRAINS ]
HOMMAGE À STEVE REICH
CULTURES ELECTRONIK
2010 > ORCHESTRE SYMPHONIQUE DE BRETAGNE > RENNES, FRANCE

[ WINDFIELD STUDY ]
MAK MUSEUM _ AUSTRIA – SOUNDFRAME FESTIVAL

[ MCLAREN ]
HOMMAGE TO NORMAN MCLAREN
CURATOR ::: ERIC MATTSON
2008 > SALA ROSA , MONTREAL, CANADA

[ ETHER ]
CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU
2005 > CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU > PARIS, FRANCE.

[ ASKAA ]
OPEN PLATFORM INSTALLATION + PERFORMANCE
COMMISIONNED WORK FOR MUTEK
2005_ > MUSÉE D’ART CONTEMPORAIN DE MONTRÉAL
> MONTRÉAL_CANADA

[ KAÄRTA ]
COMMISIONNED WORK FOR THE CITY OF GUADALAJARA
2005_ >GUADALAJARA_MEXICO

COMMISSION WORK 2004
HORIZON ZERO ISSUE NO 14: DREAM NANO WET BANFF CENTER
> ALBERTA _ CANADA

COLLECTIONS

SEDITION / ART, DESIGN AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY / LONDON , 2014

CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU, [ ETHER ] PARIS, FRANCE , 2007

CITY OF GUADALAJARA_ MEXICO [ KAÄRTA ], 2005

CINÉMATHÈQUE QUÉBECOISE [ SILENT ROOM ] BANDE VIDÉO, 2006

CINÉMATHÈQUE QUÉBECOISE [ CIRKUS ]  BANDE VIDÉO, 1996

 

PRIX

2010
QWARTZ AWARD _ PERFORMANCE DUST > PARIS_FRANCE

2010
HONORARY MENTION [ INJECT ] > ARS ELECTRONICA 2010,
DIGITAL MUSICS CATEGORY > LINZ_ AUSTRIA

2009
QWARTZ AWARD _ BEST VIDEO, QWARTZ 5 [ SILENT ROOM ] PARIS_FRANCE

2009
QWARTZ AWARD _ BEST ARTWORK AND PACKAGING [ SILENT ROOM FAKTORY BOX ]
QWARTZ 5 > PARIS_FRANCE

2005
HONORARY MENTION [ FLÜUX :/ TERMINAL ] > ARS ELECTRONICA 2005,
DIGITAL MUSICS CATEGORY > LINZ_ AUSTRIA

2004
[ SILENT ROOM ] BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM _ FEATURE FILM
NEW YORK INDEPENDANT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL > NEW YORK_USA

2004
CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD _ FEATURE FILM [ SILENT ROOM ]
NEW YORK INDEPENDANT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL > LOS ANGELES_USA

2004
BEST AUDIO WORK [ FLÜUX :/ TERMINAL ]
SHINE ! _ THE BEST OF CANADIAN NEW MEDIA

2003
HORIZON ZERO _ THE BANFF NEW MEDIA INSTITUTE > ALBERTA _ CANADA
D’ART BERNARD ANTHONIOZ_NOGENT, FRANCE