Since 1997 Ada X has produced HTMlles, a feminist festival of media arts and digital culture, in collaboration with artist-run centers, arts organizations and research clusters in Montreal and abroad. Bringing together artists, theorists and activists, each edition explores topical sociopolitical issues through a series of exhibitions, lectures, performances and workshops. More info at htmlles.net
samedi le 16 mai 2026, 12-16:30h In collaboration with OBORO In an era of accelerating digital systems and an increasingly polarised socio-political climate, a need for encounter, community and connection seems to be emerging. Gentleness, slowness, and attentive listening can thus act as poetic…
Thursday May 14th at 7pm La Lumière Collective (7080, rue Alexandra, #506) This event is presented in English In collaboration with Feminist Media Studio Technospaces On Film, captures the blur and the background of the already and soon-to-be obsolete technologies abutting and intruding into our lives.
The 16th edition of the HTMlles festival is almost here! Join us for a series of expositions, screenings, performances, workshops, and talks from May 6th to June 7th- mark your calendars! Following Acts of Movement, this edition of HTMlles brings together artists, curators, researchers, and cultural workers whose practices attend…
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Black Pudding : Collaborative Speculation Workshop
Monday May 11th, 5-8pm Maximum capacity of 15, first come first serve! At Moving Image Research Lab (853 Sherbrooke St W, room B55, McCall McBain Building) In collaboration with Moving Image Research Lab Black Pudding: Collaborative Speculation Workshop is a hands-on, in-person workshop series designed…
Saturday May 9th at 8pm World Creation Studio (3995 rue Berri) Get your ticket here $25 suggested donation If cost is a barrier, contact contact@worldcreation.studio for sliding scale options In collaboration with World Creation Studio As part of HTMlles 2026, World…
Untangle: A Day of Technology, Feelings, and Resistance
Friday May 8th, 12:30-6:30pm Eastern Bloc (55 rue de Louvain Ouest, #53) This event is presented in English Free admission, RSVP via this link Offered online and in person Bar on site during the evening (cash and card) In collaboration with Eastern Bloc As…
Call for projects: HTMlles 2026 – On a Human Scale
HTMlles 2026: On a Human Scale 16th Edition, May-June 2026, Montréal Deadline: Monday, May 5th 2025, before 23h59 (Montreal, EST) Before submitting a proposal, candidates are strongly encouraged to consult Ada X’s mandate and past festival programming. HTMlles 2026 marks the 16th edition of the festival…
Ada X is looking for a graphic designer for the 16th edition of HTMlles. Application deadline: Monday, May 5th 2025 before 23h59 (Montreal, EST) Remuneration: $1730 Who are we? Ada X is a bilingual feminist artist-run center dedicated to the exploration, creation, and critical thinking in the fields of…
Image//Movement//Image Nina Vroemen Atelier Studio 303 – 372 rue Sainte-Catherine O, #303, Montréal 10/06 au 14/06 09:30 – 12:30 Full week rate : $85 Drop-in class rate : $25 (available one month prior) Language of instruction : English Questions can also be asked in : French…
The Movements We Are Screening 15/05 19:00 – 21:00 Groupe Intervention Vidéo (GIV) – 4001 rue Berri #105, Montréal With: Anastasia Wansbrough Lynda Gaudreau Charlotte Eta Mumm Jessica Arseneau lamathilde Nicole Panneton…
[HTMlles 2024] A Narrow Living Room, Feminist Media Studio
A Narrowing Living Room Necessary Feminisms Feminist Media Studio Public Art 13/05 20:30 – 21:30 BANQ In 1982, Black feminist poet June Jordan wrote about the need for “living room where the land is not bullied and beaten to a tombstone.” Born a Black…
À nos prothèses Workshop At Articule – 6282 rue St-Hubert, Montréal 12/05 13:00 – 18:00 With: Goldjian Charlo (anne goldenberg) Vytautas Bučionis Steve Day Denise Beaudry Eli Cortés Carreón Émilie Peltier À nos prothèses (To our prosthetics) is a collective…
“Jiama” Printing Workshop Yutong Lin Workshop 14:00 – 17:00 11/05 Ada X – 4001 Rue Berri #201, Montréal, QC H2L 4H2 In this workshop, we will introduce the tradition of “Jiama” making from the west Yunnan province of China. In Yunnan, “Jiama” is used to…
[HTMlles 2024] How Far Can A Marked Body Go? – OBORO
How Far Can a Marked Body Go? Ghinwa Yassine Performance 18:00 10/05 OBORO – 4001 rue Berri, #301, Montréal How Far Can A Marked Body Go? sheds the light on what the bodies of Lebanese women, marked by war and patriarchy, are capable of enacting. In…
[HTMlles 2024] Créer de l’espace: expériences kinesthésique, Moving Image Research Lab (McGill) + Hexagram, Agora Hydro Québec
CRÉER DE L’ESPACE: EXPERIENCES KINESTHÉSIQUES Screening + Workshop Curated by Celia Vara With works from Petunia Alves, Ryofa Chung, Manon Labrecque and marshalore 18:00 – 20:00 08/05 Moving Image Research Lab (McGill) + Hexagram Agora Hydro Québec – Pavillon des Sciences biologiques (SB), 175…
