Liane Décary-Chen is an artist and creative technologist working in digital media and cultural intervention. She is interested in creating work that grows inside of the digital systems she seeks to dissect. More specifically, she uses her own virtual selfhood to explore identity, media, social structures, and issues of “truth.”
Décary-Chen has worked in numerous fields, including wearable computing, games, interactive filmmaking, and tech education. She has previously collaborated with TAG Lab, Vice Quebec, Cambridge Radical Tech Series, the International Marketplace for Digital Art, and Shanghai Design Week.
Mémoires de Rivière is a community-based digital archiving project designed to mark the transition to Espace rivière, a reinvented cultural and community space planned for the site of the current Rivière-des-Prairies library. Through a series of workshops with artist naakita f.k., Ada X mediators and the Culture and Library…
Invitation : Allo Ada launch Thursday October 26th, from 1 PM to 8PM At Ada X Free Ada X invites you to discover Allo Ada, a virtual space for discovering, animating and meeting artists and their work on Thursday, October 26. You’ll be able to experience 8…
Allo Ada: Wandering the Gentle Bot’s Cycle – Liane Décary-Chen
This virtual world mirrors Gentle Bot Seeks Same’s original development as a physical installation spanning all four walls of the Ada X gallery. Here, the experimental framework for developing an AI is represented as a 3D world rather than a flat image. Each island represents a distinct phase in the…
Join us next week, Tuesday May 25! TECH TECH TECH : ethical alternatives to digital giants + Koumbit : for freedom and solidarity online Hosted on Big Blue Button CONNECT HERE Want to get a better sense of the project so far?…
Thinking in circles: weaving weeds – coding brains
Discussion with Liane Décary-Chen and Lucas LaRochelle Thurday, May 27th, at 5pm Free | Register via this link Online > https://zoom.us/s/93454640999 Liane Décary-Chen and Lucas LaRochelle will talk about the process behind Gentle Bot Seeks Same, a project developed by Liane as part of her…
FAMILY ACTIVITY on Zoom Sunday April 11 2021 1 – 2:30 pm FREE | Registration required Bilingual FR/EN Do robots have a personality? If you were a bot, what kind would you be? What kind of world would you want to live in? Inspired by…
Residency from January 12th to February 22th, 2021 At Ada X As part of its Slow Tech program, Ada X welcomes artist Liane Décary-Chen in residence from January 12 to February 22, 2021. “By feeding increasing amounts of personal data to the platforms that govern our digital selves, we…
Free workshop Friday, November 2nd, 2018 5:30 pm – 7 pm At La Centrale Galerie Powerhouse Artist: Liane Décary-Chen The web offers a unique environment for queers, women, and marginalized people to grow and create communities. But these spaces often find themselves under attack from conservative and…