Simon Côté-Lapointe

Simon Côté-Lapointe is a pianist, keyboardist, composer, improviser and videographer. Since 2010, he has devoted himself to the creation of experimental music and video, creating more than twenty art projects combining various video techniques. He received in 2011 a research grant to create an audio-video exploratory work combining 2D and 3D animation, video art and puppetry as well as electronic, electroacoustic and acoustic music. More recently, he worked as film editor, director and composer for multiple cinema and musical projects. He also worked on movie trailers for some of the largest film distribution companies in Quebec. In 2013, he completed a master's degree in information science and became interested in the link between creation and audio-visual archives. In 2014, he obtained another research grant to focus on the use of archives as a basis for creation. (function() { window.PinIt = window.PinIt || { loaded:false }; if (window.PinIt.loaded) return; window.PinIt.loaded = true; function async_load(){ var s = document.createElement("script"); s.type = "text/javascript"; s.async = true; if (window.location.protocol == "https:") s.src = "https://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js"; else s.src = "http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js"; var x = document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); } if (window.attachEvent) window.attachEvent("onload", async_load); else window.addEventListener("load", async_load, false); })();