F.F.A.T | Snaps Week 17 | DCMTL Blog | Expo67
Expo67-A World of dreams at Stewart Museum. Last Wednesday DCMTL Blog was at the media launch and press visit of the immersive multimedia exhibition Expo 67 – Dreaming the World. Based on archival footage from the National Film Board of Canada and Radio-Canda and using virtual reality, this original exhibition revives Expo ’67’s enormous adventure […]
Citizens of Central District: Mélanie Joly
This week DCMTL is putting the spotlight on a Citizen of Central District, who plays a big role in the development of Canadian Culture at home and abroad. A little while ago, we mentioned that we had run into Mélanie Joly at the 2017 Juno Awards. She was in attendance to present the awards for […]
F.F.A.T. Snaps | Week 16 | DCMTL Blog
Welcome to F.F.A.T. Snaps, a weekly summary of fashion, art and tech-related events we’ve attended, and other random musings in and around Central District and Greater Montreal. Another week, another round of discovery! Here’s what our Week 16 looked like. ESM 2017 Runway exposition Wednesday April 19th at 5 pm, Salle polyvalente du pavillon Sherbrooke de […]
Women Techmakers MTL 2017: We have an inclusion problem in tech
“We have to make our own opportunities, because men aren’t going to do it for us,” Alicia V. Carr from Atlanta declared during her keynote the first morning of Women Techmakers MTL. She should know – at 51, she taught herself Objective C, and used it to build an iOS app to combat domestic violence. […]
Neon Odyssey – Worth the voyage
NEON Odyssey | 19th anniversary of NEON I wanted my first post on this blog to be about all the great shows coming up ( and that already happened) this spring but then I started writing about the Neon Odyssey (19th anniversary of NEON) and realised this event needed a post of its own. I’ve […]
Business in the spotlight: Pixmob
DCMTL Blog had the chance to interview Pixmob’s Marketing and communications director Simon St-Germain. We see their technology a little bit everywhere these days. Did you have a chance to attend Montreal’s Fashion Tech event, at the McCord museum, organised by Montreal’s digital spring? Those white luminous watches that doubled as business cards 3.0, were […]
F.A.T. Events to Come | Week 14 | DCMTL Blog
Flower Blossom CYNTHIA DINAN-MITCHELL April 13 to May 20, 2018 Opening: Thursday April 13th starting at 5:30 pmAt Atelier Circulaire Gallery (suite 105) L’Atelier Circulaire presents Flower Blossom by multidisciplinary artist Cynthia Dinan-Mitchell. With this exhibition, the Atelier Circulaire Gallery proposes an immersion into a colorful and abundant universe where fauna, flora and references to the domestic realm are superimposed in a […]
Beginners Guide to Covering the JUNOs
As we mentioned last week, DCMTL had the honour of attending the 2017 JUNO Awards. Being able to participate in Canada’s biggest music celebration, was an amazing experience. If I had to sum it up in one sentence, I’d describe the JUNO experience as the C2 Conference of the music industry. Being that this was […]
F.A.T. Snaps | Week 13 | DCMTL Blog
Welcome to F.A.T. Snaps, a weekly summary of fashion, art and tech-related events we’ve attended, and other random musings in and around Central District and Greater Montreal. Another week, another round of discovery! Here’s what our Week 13 looked like. Fashion Tech Night at the Musée McCord It was a night of discovery for Montrealers eager […]
DCMTL is Heading to the 2017 JUNO Awards!
Thanks to our partners at Nudabite, DCMTL will be rubbing shoulders with the best of the best in the Canadian music industry at the 2017 JUNO Awards! The Nation will come together, in Ottawa, to celebrate Canadian musical talent with host Bryan Adams and comic sensation Russell Peters. We will be arriving on Friday and covering some […]