Alain MongeauCA/QC
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Alain Mongeau is a prominent figure in the world of digital arts and electronic music, best known for his role as the Founder and Director of MUTEK, an international festival dedicated to electronic music and digital arts. Launched in Montréal in 2000, the MUTEK festival will be celebrating its 25th edition this year, end of August.
With a career spanning over two decades, Mongeau has been instrumental in shaping the festival into a leading platform for showcasing innovative electronic music, audiovisual performances, and digital creativity. He has curated diverse and cutting-edge programming that bridges the gap between technology, art, and music, fostering a space for experimentation and collaboration within the electronic arts community. Over the years, a network of MUTEK festivals has formed with recurring events taking place in Mexico City, Barcelona, Tokyo and Buenos Aires, among others.
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MUTEK website
