JUMP IN – Partnership between eikonEMF and FRI ART

JUMP IN is a new collaboration between eikonEMF and FRI ART, art centre in Fribourg. The goal of this partnership is to organise and offer a series of conferences about contemporary art. Our next meeting: Thursday 23rd May at 6 pm at eikonEMF (rte Wilhelm-Kaiser 13, Fribourg) with Dorothée Dupuis and Lili Reynaud-Dewar. Find out more about this…

21st March 2013 - 18:00

Exhibition of Fabien Clerc at eikonEMF : L’Epreuve du Feu

You will discover during this exhibition the works of Fabien Clerc. This artist from Geneva draws his inspiration from various sources: urban culture, pop art, tribal arts, voodoo tradition and shamanism. He cherry-picks fragments just like a DJ would mix different rythms and samples. Ceramic becomes the link between all these bits en pieces, both…

19th March 2013 - 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

Talk by Billy Ben and Brian Tornay

Bénédict Rohrer aka beni is specialist in visual communication and Brian Tornay is film maker. They worked in collaboration with the "Festival International de Films de Fribourg 2013". They will guide us through the creation process of the printing and video material that was developed to promote the festival this year. As a reminder, the…

19th March 2013 - 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

eikonEMF collaborates with Fabrica of the Benetton Group

Here are the creations of the students of eikonEMF developed for the project Live Windows of Fabrica, the Benetton group communications research center. Live Windows is a design research project. Its goal is to transform windows of big retail stores of important cities around the world into more participative experiences for passers-by. Fabrica invited eikonEMF…

15th November 2012 - 12pm - 1pm

Talk by Tom Kan

Tom Kan is a Japanese director, photographer and designer based in Paris. He created concept boards and designs for films such as The Matrix 2 and The Matrix 3, Speed Racer, Cloud Atlas as well as the opening title sequence for Enter the Void. More info: www.tomkandesign.com.

5th March 2013 - 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

Talk by Thierry Jobin

Thierry Jobin is the Director of the « Festival International de Films de Fribourg ». He will present the 2013 edition of the FIFF. This festival aims to promote the understanding between cultures and particularly between the so called North and South. It gives preference to films that stimulate reflection and provoke discussion. Source and more infos: www.fiff.ch

1st March 2013 - 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

Talk by David Aerne

Are there secret recipes in web creation? There are of course methods that enable one to do things in a more or less correct way, but there is no one magical way to get it right and perfect. David Aerne will guide us through one of his actual projects and show us how to handle…

Showreel 2012

Discover our showreel 2012... (made by our talented student Matthieu Visentin - www.kommak.ch)

21st October 2012 - 9.30 am - 12 pm

Talk by Jaime Jasso

Leading Digital Matte Artist, Industrial Light and Magic, LUCASFILM LTD. Born in 1974 in Guadalajara, Mexico, Jaime became involved in creative arts (watercolors, oils, acrylics, airbrush…) already as a child. As a fan of science fiction, he began drawing for comics, learned more about visual effects for film and left brush and colors aside in…

21st October 2012 - 9.30 am - 12 pm

talkshow by eikonEMF

eikonEMF organises conferences, exhibitions and other cultural events. eikonEMF has a role of prescriber to fulfil and takes this seriously. We want to make you discover great personalities, support young artists and shed light on topics linked to communication and art. We have already welcomed many famous people (amongst others: Edouard Waintrop, Thierry Jobin, Martin [...]

18th September 2012 - 11.30 am 12.30 am

Talk by Stefano Stoll

Stefano Stoll is the Director of the Festival Image of Vevey. He will come to eikonEMF to present to 2012 edition of the festival. The visual arts Festival Images is the first open-air photography festival of Switzerland. Every two years, it produces unseen monumental photography exhibitions in the streets of Vevey and also offers numerous exhibitions in…

21st June 2012

Nuit des Images

Nuit des Images - 22nd June 2012 - Lausanne. Seven screens in the garden of the Elysée Museum in Lausanne and three different medias : photography, video, cinema. Here’s the promotional video made by eikonEMF for this event. You can (re)discover this teaser during the « Festival des arts visuels de Vevey » (Festival Images)…

26th May 2013 - 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

Jean-Pierre Pozzi, producer – 28th May 2013