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april 2011
residency Terres arbitraires at Condition Publique, Roubaix

march 2011
MMI
X at rencontres de l'Orme, Marseille
Tableaux interactifs, Soledades 2.0, Centro de Arte Pepe Espaliú, Cordoba, Spain

february 2011
-Alltogether,
Touch Interactive 2011, The Public, West Bromwich, England

january 2011

-MMIX, Filmwinter Festival, Stuttgart, Germany
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Pratiques culturelles et nouvelles technologies, Ecole Supérieure d'Art de Clermont-Métropole
- Interactive Tableaux screening bu Jean-Michel Frodon, le 61, Paris

november 2010
- Or not toupie suites - La Draille
-Rencontres numériques - Maison des métallos

october 2010
- Solo exhibition Le spectateur à l'Oeuvre + workshop + conference - Centre Bellegarde, Toulouse

september 2010
- Terres arbitraires, video installation - Théâtre de l'Agora, scène nationale d'Evry-Essonne
- présentation de projet à RADart, La Cantine

july 2010
- Video recidency at Château de Faverolles

june 2010
- workshop "art et cultures numériques" - organized by Zinc and Seconde Nature, La Friche la belle de mai, Marseille

april 2010
- All together -at circuit éclectique #6 - Théâtre de l'Agora, scène nationale d'Evry-Essonne
- new piece la Libertà del Popolo on flying puppet

march 2010
- flying puppet at Documentation Arts, Saintes
- All together - "la città ideale" at Cantiere Corpo Luogo, Forte Marghera-Venise

february 2010
- screening at Pecha Kucha, Centre Pompidou, Paris
- MMIX exhibited at Japan Media Art Festival, National Art Center, Tokyo
- launching of the serious game 2025 exmachina first part, online

january 2010
-videoclip for the CNIL

december 2009
- Digitalarti's Artist of the month

november 2009
- workshop at FFMJC, Paris
- workshop at FFMJC, Chatenay Malabry
- panel discussion at Immédiatiques, Festival Longueur d'Ondes, Le Quartz, Brest

octobre 2009
- presentation of La Devèze at MJC Trencavel
- all together at la cantine for Digitalarti, Paris
- works showing at 104 for EL MUNDO PASTA UNICA ?, Paris

september 2009
- starting "2025 ex machina" production, an online serious game

june 2009
- installation White Vibes (tryptique) at Citysonics, Mons, Belgium
- invited editor in chief by poptronics for popsonics radio, listen (1 hour)

may 2009
- launching of Or not toupie suites for Arte.tv at Maison des métallos, Paris
- installation Or not toupie at Immatérielles, Maison des métallos, Paris
- creative workshop A2FF, INJEP, Marly-le-Roi

april 2009
- Conference at Rewics 2009, Charleroi (B)
- Conference at festival du film court de Castres

march 2009
- research workshop OW-AO with Cie Sound Track, Chaumont
- Side Efffects à FAD, Festival de Arte Digital, Belo Horizonte, Brésil

february 2009
- exhibition at théâtre de l'Agora, scène nationale d'Evry-Essonne, circuit éclectique #4

october 2008
- artist residency at Château de la Roche-Guyon
- artist residency at L'espal, Le Mans

september 2008
- live performance with Jean-Jacques Birgé with D'autres cordes at Comète 347, Paris
- works on paper at Zoomy gallery, Apt
- panel talk and presentation at Maison des Métallos, Paris

jully 2008
- artist residency at MJC de Béziers

may 2008
- Bise l'assaut, écluse n°13 with Patricia Dallio, installation at la Niche, Villegusien

april 2008
- artist residency with the musician Patricia Dallio on "Canal de la Marne à la Saône" channel.
- workshop and performance at festival Empreintes numériques, Toulouse

march 2008
- performance with Jean-Jacques Birgé for WormHoles 2 at l’Échangeur, Bagnolet
- exhibition of the installation Or not toupie at Cité du livre, Aix-en Provence
- new medias award for un palpitant at Vidéoformes, Clermont-Ferrand

february 2008
- exhibition of the installation Or not toupie at MJC, Apt
- projection of De l'art si je veux at Zoomy gallery, Apt

jannuary 2008
- exhibition Or not toupie and conference at Gare Coustellet.

december 2007
- Scalpel at tyhe exhibition "NetSpace: Journey into Net Art" at MAXXI - National Museum of the XXI Century Arts, Roma
- intervention at ESAD, Strasbourg
- 4 days workshop at ESAC, Pau

november 2007
- exhibition of the last installation Or not toupie at Petit Théâtre Friche la Belle de Mai
in the frame of Instants Vidéo with Zinc ECM, Marseille (see details)

october 2007
- workshop Les Musiciens, ECM Les Mureaux
- conference at rencontres d'acteurs FFMJC, Poitiers

september 2007
-
artist residency at Zinc ECM, la Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseille

august 2007
- workshop Les Musiciens, ECM Les Mureaux

june 2007
- exhibition/installation Un Palpitant at L'espal, Le Mans (see video)

may 2007
- concert and projection at Triton (Jean-Jacques Birgé/Etienne Brunet/Eric Echampard)

april 2007

- jury member at Webflash Festival
- lecture Paris XII University
- exhibition De l'art si je veux at Espace Legendre, Compiègne

march 2007
- member of jury for Aide à la Création Multimédia Expérimentale, Arcadi
- conference at Friche la belle de mai, Marseille
- exhibition un palpitant, Mérignac

january 2007

- presentation and exhibition of un palpitant at Premiers Plans Festival d'Angers
- new artist residency at la friche la belle de mai at Zinc, Marseille

december 2006
- presentation of un palpitant (a ticker) at L'espal, Le Mans
- intervention at ESAD, Strasbourg

november 2006

- De l'art si je veux, installations at Carré des Jalles and conference, Saint-Médard en Jalles
- Eden at Festival Confluencias, Madrid
- L'Ardoise, installation and conference, Festival Digitalis, Chapelle St Dominique, Mende

october 2006

- workshop at ECM Les Mureaux
- Somnambules installation, Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Seoul Museum of Art

september 2006

- "honesty is our policy", Ars Virtua Gallery, Turbulence.org
- L'Ardoise, Galerie Pascal Vanhoecke, Paris.
- Scalpel et De l'art si je veux au Bananaram NetArt Festival, Ancona, Italie.
may 2006

- Camargo Cibernetico, exhibition and conference, Cantabria, Spain.
- Blue Han, finalist at Web Flash Festival, Paris.

april 2006

- Les Portes, interactive installation with Jean-Jacques Birgé at Espace Paul Ricard, Festival Némo, Paris. see the trailer.
- interactive installation and public meeting at ECM Trencavel, Béziers
- public meeting at ECM Kawenga, Montpellier.
- conference at SUFCO, Montpellier
- public meeting at ECM de la Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseilles.
- Art Tech Media 06, spain.
- panel discussion "new medias artists residencies" at Rencontre nationale des Espaces Culture Multimédia, Mains d’œuvres, Saint Ouen.

march 2006
- exhibition and conference at Vidéoformes and jury members for the digital art award, Clermont-Ferrand.
- jury member for the Pierre Schaeffer Stipend, SCAM.
- The Shower shown by Mamia Bretesché gallery at DiVA New York (Digital and Video Art Fair).

february 2006
- artist residency at collège Jean Bene, Pézénas invited by Herault General Council.
- Art if I want nominated at Stuttgarter Filmwinter Festival.

january 2006
- De l'art si je veux at Premiers Plans Festival d'Angers.
- Interactive show at le Triton, with Jean-Jacques Birgé (machines), Pascale Labbé (vocals) et Didier Petit (cello), 28th of january. Playing, Somnambules, Sarajevo suite et fin, White Vibes, the Photo and the Shower.
- exhibition at Le Cube and presentation of the website at Fnac Digitale.

december 2005
- Poetry is not over, online exhibition organized by Batofar and curated by Vincent Vella.
- File Rio , Bresil.
- Chico.art.net, California State University.
- HZ NET GALLERY #6, curated by Sachiko Hayashi.

november 2005
- 404 international festival of electronic art, Rosario, Argentina.
- File, São Paulo, Brazil.
- Periode 01, conference, Nîmes.

october 2005

- The Shower shown by Mamia Bretesché gallery at DiVA Paris (Digital and Video Art Fair).

september 2005
- De l'art si je veux at Media Art Festival Friesland (MAFF), Nederland.

june- august 2005
- solo exhibition and performance at Contemporary Art Tamayo Museum, Mexico City.

may 2005
- Exhibition Art if I want a 4 installations with Jean-Noël Montagné at Espal, Le Mans. See the photos
- performance at Parisud Gallery, video night and electro mix live.
- conferences, Montpellier
- conference Les écritures d'écran, Aix en provence
- Somnambules and White Vibes at Confluencias 2005, Universidad de Huelva, Spain.

april 2005
- retrospective exhibition Birgé/Clauss and talk at Maison populaire, Montreuil
- retrospective exhibition Birgé/Clauss and talk at festival Nemo at forum des images, Paris
- exhibition of De l'art si je veux and panel discussion at Institut National des Télécommunication,SIANA 2005, Evry.

march 2005

- Les Marcheurs, interactive tableau with the musician Patricia Dallio for the DVD Sonocité (soundtrack) exhibited at le Cube.
- the project "tout nu" has received the found for digital art at SCAM.

february 2005
- exhibition Bis repetita placent at Rurart, Rouille, France.
- showing De l'art si je veux, at Semaine multimedia at Barakason, Rezé,France.
- shooting at Le Cube for the installation "tout nu" (coexistences) with Jean-Jacques Birgé.
- exhibition Reactivate, Art gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.

january 2005
- Lectures at Ecole supérieure des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg.
- Par la Danse a new online project at ECM des Ulis will be shown at Boris Vian, les Ulis.

december 2004
- One day on the air features in Ya Heard, sounds from the Rhizome ArtBase.
- De l'art si je veux (Art if I want) a new project realised in the frame of a recidency at l'Espal, Le Mans.

november 2004
- Somnambules exhibited at FILE 2004, Electronic Language international festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Somnambules and White Vibes exhibited at MAEM 2004, Muestra de Arte Electrónico Villa de Móstoles, Madrid, Spain.
- Somnambules exhibited at Ars Numerica, Monbéliard, France.

october 2004
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Presentation of works and conference at canariasmediafest (international canarias island video and multimedia festival, 29th) with Han Hoogerbrugge and Mark Amerika.
- conference and presentation of Flying Puppet at festival international du cinéma méditerranéen, Montpellier with ECM diago Kawenga (26th).
- Creation of a Legato remix in flash for the review Receiver for Vodaphone
- exhibition Reactivate at festival GameTime, Melbourne, Australia
- Somnambules features on the DVD-Rom of Sound Design Days organized by SFA and IRCAM.
- Somnambules exhibited at Microwave International Media Art Festival, Hong Kong.
- Clauss and Birgé for a discussion panel at workshop Arcadi, Ferme du Buisson in the frame of Temps d'images festival.
- discussion panel at workshop Arcadi in the frame of Villette Emergences festival.

september 2004
- Somnambules exhibited at Ars Electronica Center, Museum of the future, Linz, Austria, for one year.
- Peinture morte is part of the still life serie on incident.net
- Somnambules on DVD produce in the frame of Villette Numérique by Dicréam.

june 2004

- Look at me received the second prize at the WebArt project on the theme of "cloning", Montenegro.
- Conference with Somnambules and other works at SACD.
- White Vibes as a triptych at Kuala Lumpur during the french art festival organised by Alliance Française/ French Embassy, Malaysia.
- Workshop at Help Institute, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Somnambules gets the SACD Award 2004 of interactive creation, France.

may 2004

- Ciber@rt Bilbao awards the Honorific Award for the best multimedia project to Jumeau Bar, Bilbao, Spain.
- Prix Ars Electronica awards the Net Vision/Net Excellence honorary mention to Somnambules, Linz, Austria.
- Somnambules gets the 1st Net Art Prize France Telecom R&D / Oone at festival Art Rock, St Brieuc.

april 2004

- Retrospective at Ciber@rt Bilbao 2004, International Festival of New Technologies, Art+Communication, Spain.

march 2004
- Look at Me an interactive piece commissioned by frAme Journal of Culture & Technology, trAce Online Writing Centre at The Nottingham Trent University, England.
- Exhibition and conference at festival Nemo #6, Forum des Images, Paris.
- Somnambules gets the New Medias Creation Award at Vidéoformes festival, Clermont-Ferrand.
- Invitation to the Vigil of Planetary Net Art third edition.
- Banner for the BananaRAM Art Festival.

february 2004
- Dervish Flowers at 2004 International Digital Art Awards
- Solo exhibition at Medias-cité / Carré des Jalles, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles.

january 2004
- J'ai 10 ans with the SCAM during the short film festival of Clermond-Ferrand.
- Somnambules at Stuttgart Filmwinter festival for expanded medias.
- White Vibes and other pieces on Rhizome.org.
- Somnambules at Japan Media Arts Festival.

decembre 2003

- "Nicolas Clauss >> Espace scenique en ligne" conference at Médias-cité and Carré des Jalles, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles.
- Creation of "Sarajevo Suite et Fin" at 38e Rugissants Festival with Jean-Jacques Birgé and Pascale Labbé, Grenoble.
- Flying Puppet at Sundance Online Film Festival, Park City.
- Special Sony Reward at the Third Place Gallery for Les Dormeurs
- starting a new residence at the ECM of Le Mans at l'Espal.
- Turbulence Artists' Studio.

novembre 2003
- new large project online, j'ai 10 ans (I am 10) during a residency at ECM of les Ulis (see liberation article).
- jury member of e.magiciens, european gathering of young digital creation, Valencienne.
- a demo version of Somnambules is distributed in SVM MAC magazine.

octobre 2003
- Somnambules at FIFI 2003 (international film festival on internet, Paris).
- Flying Puppet is featuring in the book TASCHEN's 1000 Favorite Websites.
- Somnambules at Mad'03, Madrid.

septembre 2003

- Debat on digital arts at the 1st Rencontres nationales des artistes plasticiens (La Villette, Paris).

august 2003
- Somnambules wins the Special prize of jury in Web category Senef 2003 (Seoul net and film festival), South Korea.
- Flyingpuppet at Senef, Web Lounge section.
- Invited artist at FILE 2003, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

july 2003
- Creation of shockwave animations for Françoise Romand's movie, "Si toi aussi tu m'abandonnes".

june 2003
- jury member for the D.S.A.D. at Ecole supérieure des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg
- Le Cri on soundtoys.net.
- Net d'Or Wanadoo

may 2003

- Somnambules (Birgé - Clauss - Silhol) launched, co-production Thécif and CNC.

april 2003
- Scalpel and Le Cri on Computerfinearts.com.
- Jumeau Bar and Le Cri on Rhizome.org.
- Scalpel in The Open Museum - the 2003 Net Art Open, The Irish Museum of Modern Art.
- Interventions at university Paris XIII and at les Gobelins.

march 2003
- Flying Puppet selected for the multimedia creation award at VIDEOFORMES : international multimedia and video arts festival, Clermont- Ferrand.
- Meeting with N. C. at Espace Multimédia de la Cité du Livre, Aix-en-Provence.
- Dark Matter and Spirale exhibited at The Mills Gallery at the Boston Center for the Arts in the exhibition : info@blah: overload and organization In conjunction with the Boston CyberArts Festival (during 4 months).
- New project starting in a recidency with the ECM of Les Ulis.

february 2003
-
Paper on Paris Connection in Liberation.
- Paris Connection , Essays, interviews, and links to six Parisian web.artists: Jean Jacques Birgé, Nicolas Clauss, Frédéric Durieu, Jean-Luc Lamarque, Antoine Schmitt, and servolvalve. Produced by Jim Andrews and Nancy Paterson (Canada), Helen Thorington (USA), Regina Célia Pinto (Brazil) and Roberto Simanowski (Berlin). Presented in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese with the help of fifteen people from seven countries.
- Teaching for two days at school of Les Gobelins, Paris.
- Public presentation of the Five Elsewhere project at Le Cube, Issy-Les-Moulineaux.
- Five days Workshop with city of Beauvais.
- Visiting Loz in Metz for a small workshop.

january 2003
- Starting a new web project about improvised dance with Jean-Jacques Birgé and Didier Silhol (choregrapher and dancer) with founds from Thécif.
- In the lion's mouth featured in the winter issue of Poems that go.
- The sleepers, Before the night, Trauma and The Scream for the Edition 06 of Featured Artists series in Le Musee di-visioniste.

december 2002
- The sleepers in "The new world ordre : where are you now?", Pixelpress.
- The time keeper in "Actual Positions of French Netart", JavaMuseum.

november 2002
- Les dormeurs in Rhizome.org.
- Les dormeurs, Le gardien du temps and Avant la nuit at Artmedia 2002, III Festival de Arte Digital y Medios Interactivos, Universidad Maimónides, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Ulchiro at "Fundamental Patterns - Peripheral Basics" , JavaMuseum.
- Interview and review in Trace Online Writing Centre, Nottingham Trent University, England.
- Les dormeurs on DIAN - Digital Interactive Artists' Network.
- Five Elsewhere (Cinq Ailleurs) in HEXA, media art festival part of media_city seoul 2002 (The 2nd International Media Art Biennale).
- E-magicians, European Gathering of Young Digital Creation, Valenciennes, France
- Waiting, Les dormeurs, and Jazz at ATHICA: Athens Institute of Contemporary Art, Georgia, USA.

october 2002
- Sudden Stories, a new piece for pianographique.com
- Ulchiro selected by The Planetary vigil of NetArt 2002 , Canada.
- JAZZ at Viper Basel, Internationales Festival für Film Video und neue Medien, Switzerland.
- Digging, Trauma and One day on the air in the review the muse apprentice guild.
- One Day on the Air at Liberati exhibition, Liverpool Biennial.

september 2002
- Five Elsewhere (Cinq Ailleurs) and One day on the air in Rhizome.org art base.
- Dervish flowers on the NaqoyQatsi movie site.
- Five Elsewhere (Cinq Ailleurs) in Istanbul Cotemporary Art Museum Net-Art Open Exhibition 2002
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One day on the air recieves the 3rd Prize of the international competition for on-line creations at Villette Numérique, a digital creation festival held from the 20th to the 29th September, the Cité des Sciences, the Cité de la Musique and the Parc de la Villette in Paris.
- Part of the Playtime exhibition at Villette Numérique.
- The triptych Filmscape (Digging+Travelling+Waiting) in Rhizome.org.

august 2002
- 'Violens' Festival Tábor (Czech Republic) online exhibition

july 2002
- The Cinq Ailleurs (Five Elsewhere) project is Macromedia Site of the day.
- The triptych Filmscape in the Landscape special edition on Incident.net.
- Filmscape at FREE MANIFESTA (during MANIFESTA 4, The European Biennial of Contemporary Art).
- "Mirror at the bottom - Artists portraiting themselves" an online exhibition curated by Agricola de Cologne.
- Five Elsewhere (Cinq Ailleurs) a project commissionned by Les Mureaux Cultural Center launched on www.cinq-ailleurs.com.

june 2002
- Ulchiro in Rhizome.org art base.
- Ulchiro exhibited at softForm on 16th at the Propeller Gallery, Tonronto, Canada.
- Diving interactive piece displayed on provisoire.net , every sundays in summer time.
- featured artist of the month in A virtual memorial (Agricola de Cologne).
- Scam (civilian society of multimedia authors) best internet site Price to Jean-Jacques Birgé, Frédéric Durieu, Kristine Malden and Nicolas Clauss for the LeCielEstBleu site.

may 2002
- Flash Festival France 2002, Pompidou Centre Special award: "Interactive Dance" for "Ulchiro", presentation during the award ceremony at the Pompidou Centre, Paris.
- Pocketnails interactive piece for the digital pocket gallery.

april 2002
- Numer02, Centre Pompidou, Paris.
- CD-Rom with kids for the city of Beauvais.

march 2002
- Interview with Thomas Swiss for the IOWA Review Web. "Dervish Flowers" is displayed there.
- Interview for the étapes:82 magazine.
- Projection of interactive works at the Multimedia Culture Center, Les Mureaux.

february 2002
- Spotlight: "moontribe" and "dervish flowers" displayed on Turbulence.
- "Legato" and "Sorcière" feature on chair et metal.

january 2002
- residency at the Multimedia Culture Center, Les Mureaux.

december 2001

- Temptation an interactive piece commisionned by the clothing company Diesel on temptation theme.

november 2001

- Talentbrut, Espace Auteil - Paris

october 2001
- Electronic musics and digital cultures festival, mixed move.2001, Grande Halle de la Villette - Paris.
- Article in Libération, "Tableaux de webmestre".
- Deepsea an interactive piece commisionned by the clothing company Diesel

september 2001

- conference at Centre Pompidou for Cinémas de Demain, about music and animation.
- Centre Pompidou Space- Les Cinémas de Demain for the Who's next event.

august 2001
- article in le Nouvel Observateur, "les nouvelles frontières de l'art".
- Art direction , co-conception and co-realisation for "Planet Circus" with LeCielEstBleu

june 2001
- flying puppet becomes Macromedia site of the day

may 2001
- The Danse! project (with Dadamedia) nominated for the Möbius 2001 award